Manuel Gustavo Isaac
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Emerging Tech Ethicist || EPFL Lecturer || Runner Let's connect on LinkedIn: https://t.co/9771vgT9sh
Lausanne, CH
Joined May 2019
Our Philosophy Compass paper on conceptual engineering is out, open access: Any feedback most welcome, enjoy! With huge thanks to the editors, the reviewers, and the folks we list in the acknowledgments! <3 https://t.co/FxuVejhOxA
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This paper discusses the logical space of alternative conceptual engineering projects, with a specific focus on (1) the processes, (2) the targets and goals, and (3) the methods of such projects. We...
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A special thank you goes to our ConceptLab HK guest speaker - Dr Manuel Gustavo Isaac- visited from GESDA (Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator) to share his knowledge about applies conceptual engineering as a philosophical method to GESDA's science anticipation.
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Meet Dr Manuel Gustavo Isaac from GESDA (Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator)! He is giving a special talk that applies conceptual engineering as a philosophical method to GESDA's science anticipation. Register Now! https://t.co/lFRc5sbm3Z
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What does it mean to be human in an era of rapid technological change and global environmental challenges? This was one of the questions at the heart of the 3rd Villars Anticipation Workshop by @GESDAglobal. Info: https://t.co/p6EXZtFYeG
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The three-day discussion on planetary humanity was truly stimulating. It was a real pleasure to connect with so many brilliant minds in person.
What does it mean to be human in an era of rapid technological change and global environmental challenges? This was one of the questions at the heart of the 3rd Villars Anticipation Workshop by @GESDAglobal. Info: https://t.co/p6EXZtFYeG
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π’ π‘ππͺ π’π‘ π§πππ π£π’ππππ¬ π£π₯ππ¦π¦ π₯ π€π‘"Navigating Trust in βTrustworthy Technologiesβ βΒ my latest piece unpacks this challenge, check it out: π@techpolicypress: https://t.co/3U4DC3EmLJ
#TrustworthyAI #EmergingTech #ResponsibleInnovation #AIEthics
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As transformative technologies reshape our lives and environments, they tend to generate conceptual uncertainties, writes Isaac Manuel Gustavo.
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π¨ CONCEPTUAL ENGINEERING NETWORK WEBINAR @ YOUTUBE πΊ Next up: our 2023 panel on conceptual complexity in science by Philipp Haueis with Ingo Brigandt & Rose Nozick is out now βΒ enjoy! β¬οΈπ₯ https://t.co/TWOQ2US10e
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Last year we had a really fun discussion on the evolution of the concept of planetπͺ with Janna MΓΌller (doing her PhD in history of science at Cambridge), Mike Brown (discoverer of Eris and killer of Pluto) and Ethan Landes (experimental philosopher). The video is now on YouTube!
π¨ CONCEPTUAL ENGINEERING NETWORK WEBINAR @ YOUTUBE πΊ Our 2023 Planet panel by @EthanELandes featuring @plutokiller, @celinehenne, & Janna MΓΌller has been released: check it out! β¬οΈπ₯ https://t.co/4KwPH7cTMf
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π¨ CONCEPTUAL ENGINEERING NETWORK WEBINAR @ YOUTUBE πΊ Our 2023 Planet panel by @EthanELandes featuring @plutokiller, @celinehenne, & Janna MΓΌller has been released: check it out! β¬οΈπ₯ https://t.co/4KwPH7cTMf
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π’ π‘ππͺ ππ’π’π ππππ₯π§: Big kudos to my good friend Alex Krauss who has just published "Science of Science: Understanding the Foundations and Limits of Science from an Interdisciplinary Perspective" with @OUPAcademic. ππ https://t.co/x3qeR0FN6c
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Abstract. How do we drive new knowledge and science? What are their present boundaries? And how can we improve science? We still do not understand these es
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π The 4th #GESDAsummit was a resounding success: Over 1,000 brilliant people gathered from around the world to explore the acceleration of science and its potential to solve global challenges. π€π§¬π π https://t.co/z6vsua1UTK
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π The π°ππ΅ πππ‘ππ©π π¦ππππ‘ππ ππ‘π πππ£ππ’π πππ¬ ππ‘π§ππππ£ππ§ππ’π‘ π¦π¨π π ππ§ was a resounding success: Over 1,000 scientists, diplomats, policymakers, innovators,...
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NEW BOOK βΒ On behalf of Nick Shea, a must-read (with open access PDF!): Concepts at the Interface Nicholas Shea 2024 Oxford University Press https://t.co/vXEUzM95mN
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π₯Come and work with us (@ModelTransfERC). Three days left to apply for a 3y postdoc in philosophy of science to work on topics related to model transfer in a vibrant phil of sci environment (@iphilLUH) & within the fields of history and phil of modeling (@ERC_Research).
π’#JOB And we are hiring again: We now look for a 3y-postdoc in philosophy of science with an interest in the philosophy of modelling/model transfer. Deadline September 26. π https://t.co/WHBrWE8cNt
#ModelTransfer #ERCStGr @iphilLUH
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Nick Shea's excellent new book on concepts is out in open access β it develops his account of concepts as 'plug-and-play' devices that interface between general-purpose reasoning & special-purpose systems. You can get the book for free here:
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Nick Shea just published his new book "Concepts at the Interface" at Oxford University Press. It's an amazing book, empirically informed and full of original and insightful ideas. Open access pdf: https://t.co/v0fK1k3sZz
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My book review of Philosophical Methodology: From Data to Theory by Bengson, Cuneo, and Shafer-Landau is now out in Philosophical Quarterly Here are the first and last paragraphs of the review as a taster. Seeπ§΅for my (good, bad, and unpublished) verdicts
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π£Β ππ’πππππ§ππ’π‘ π’π‘ ππ’π‘πππ£π§π¨ππ ππ‘πππ‘πππ₯ππ‘π ππππππ‘π π§π’ π£π₯ππ‘π§Β ππ π Proud to announce that @KevinScharp, @SteffenKoch443, and I have submitted our 3-volumes "New Perspectives in Conceptual Engineering".ππ₯ https://t.co/pJkNGzt6Sv
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π£Β π―-π©π’ππ¨π π ππ’πππππ§ππ’π‘ π’π‘ ππ’π‘πππ£π§π¨ππ ππ‘πππ‘πππ₯ππ‘π ππππππ‘π π§π’ π£π₯ππ‘π§Β ππ π Proud to announce that Kevin Scharp, Steffen Koch, and I have submitted...
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π₯#JOB: Again we expand our team: come to @iphilLUH for a postdoc in (emp.) Phil of Science/Phil of Modeling/&HPS/@SocPhilSciPract to research exciting cases of model transfer, scientific progress, and other things related. Deadl. Sept. 26; #ERCStGr @ERC_Research #ModelTransfer
π’#JOB And we are hiring again: We now look for a 3y-postdoc in philosophy of science with an interest in the philosophy of modelling/model transfer. Deadline September 26. π https://t.co/WHBrWE8cNt
#ModelTransfer #ERCStGr @iphilLUH
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Biden-Harris campaign formally amends Federal Election Commission filings and declares Kamala Harris as candidate for president.
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