Leonardo Bich
Associate Research Professor at the IAS-Research Center for Life, Mind and Society of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Spain.
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- 🚨 «Workshop on Minimal Cognition». 📅November 26-27, 2025. 🏛️Faculty of Philosophy and Education Sciences (Room F11). 🔗More info at: vlclab.blogs.uv.es/event/worksh...
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- New chapter co-authored with William Bechtel on the notion of heterarchy #philbio "Autonomy and Heterarchy: Organizing Control in Biological Organisms" link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
- This chapter provides a positive characterization of the notion of heterarchy in biology beyond mere divergence from hierarchy, by identifying some fundamental principles of heterarchical control in living systems... ...more to come...
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- Happy to announce our new paper co-authored with @lauramenatti.bsky.social on the relationship between homeostasis and health just published open access in Biological Theory! link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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- New paper: "Modelling the prebiotic origins of regulation and agency in evolving protocell ecologies" Happy to have participated in this work! royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
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- Reposted by Leonardo Bich#ISHPSSB2925 program booklet is out! Check it out here ishpssb2025.icbas.up.pt/wp-content/u... #hpbio #philsci #histstm #histsci #philbio #hbio #sts
- Heading to #ishpssb2025 #ish2025 to present our paper coauthored with @lauramenatti.bsky.social “Homeostasis and Health: from balance to change” recently accepted for publication in Biological Theory
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- Asking for a friend: Has it ever happened to you that a manuscript had been ‘awaiting decision’ for 4 months? No replies from the editors. This is problematic especially for non-tenured scholars.
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- New paper on homeostasis with William Bechtel finally out in Philosophy of Science: " Rediscovering Bernard and Cannon: Restoring the Broader Vision of Homeostasis Eclipsed by the Cyberneticists" @ias-research.bsky.social @dialecticalsys.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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- I have finally received the hardcopies of my Element! Dracula is congratulating me after licking the book! www.cambridge.org/core/element...
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- My Element on Biological Organization is finally available in printed version! But if you prefer the electronic version, it is open-access!! www.cambridge.org/core/element...
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- My Element on "BIological Organization" is finally out! And it is open access! @dialecticalsys.bsky.social #philbio www.cambridge.org/core/element...
- Reposted by Leonardo BichGreat paper by Yogi Jaeger, Denis Walsh et al. A sweeping overview of the complex adaptive systems approach to organisms, arguing why their behavior & evolution defy computable models, while bridging open research issues in biology, cognitive science & AI frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
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- Here the new issue of the Journal of Physiology with our paper on homeostasis physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14697793...
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- New Special Issue published in Ratio on biological teleology: "Purpose in Biology: New Directions" Many contributions, including one by me on organizational teleology 2.0 @dialecticalsys.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14679329...
- Come work with us at IAS-Research!
- Coming soon (open access!) www.cambridge.org/core/element...
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- physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/... New paper out in the Journal of Physiology. Co-authored with William Bechtel: "Situating homeostasis in organisms: maintaining organization through time"
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- My Cambridge Element on Biological Organization is now finally in production!!
- New paper on minimal cognition published with Bill Bechtel in Biological Theory: "Eating and Cognition in Two Animals without Neurons: Sponges and Trichoplax" link.springer.com/article/10.1...
- Giving a talk yesterday on my new paper on teleology at the Philosophy and Biology Shop Talks workshop 2024
- Ready to go!
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- @lauramenatti presenting her talk ‘Environment and Health. Integrating Explanations from Philosophy and Psychology’ at the QUAD Conference 2024 www.centerphilsci.pitt.edu/quad-confere... #health #environment #philosophy #science
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- New work on biological teleology: "Organizational Teleology 2.0: Grounding biological purposiveness in regulatory control" The organizational account of teleology reframed and improved! Just published in Ratio onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
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- Great talk yesterday at KLIAustria www.kli.ac.at/en/events/ev... by @lauramenatti.bsky.social on #health #environment #philmed #philsci #philbio #salutogenesis. I am happy I could be there!
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- Still time to apply!! Extended deadline (April 7) call for Applications to the 7th European Advanced School in the Philosophy of the Life Sciences (EASPLS): "Explanation and Evidence in Biology and Medicine" kli.ac.at/en/events/kl...
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- Call for applications: Seventh European Advanced School in the Philosophy of the Life Sciences (EASPLS) Topic: “Explanation and Evidence in Biology and Medicine” Venue: Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research (KLI) (Austria) www.kli.ac.at/en/events/ev... Deadline: March 30
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