Alex Wiegmann
@alexwiegmann.bsky.social
Philosopher/Cognitive Scientist at University of Granada (previously RUB). Interested in moral judgments, deceptive communication, AI, open science and stuff.
@louisareins.bsky.social and I started this project shortly before my nephew was born - he will start school soon. The drinks were consumed during the revisions. Link to paper (let me know if you don't have access), summary and preprint below. With S. Orr, M. Mizumoto, A. Erut & Q. Li.
November 19, 2025 at 1:27 PM
@louisareins.bsky.social and I started this project shortly before my nephew was born - he will start school soon. The drinks were consumed during the revisions. Link to paper (let me know if you don't have access), summary and preprint below. With S. Orr, M. Mizumoto, A. Erut & Q. Li.
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The journal's homepage is now live: journals.ub.uni-koeln.de/index.php/xphi
We will soon also be found under xphi.eu.
Accepting submissions in about 2 weeks.
We will soon also be found under xphi.eu.
Accepting submissions in about 2 weeks.
Experimental Philosophy
journals.ub.uni-koeln.de
November 13, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The journal's homepage is now live: journals.ub.uni-koeln.de/index.php/xphi
We will soon also be found under xphi.eu.
Accepting submissions in about 2 weeks.
We will soon also be found under xphi.eu.
Accepting submissions in about 2 weeks.
Today, 18:00 CET. Please share.
Tomorrow! Thursday 30th, at 10:00 PDT / 18:00 CET
"Philosophical arguments can boost charitable giving" by Kristan Brodie and @eschwitz.bsky.social.
First talk of the @xphijournal.bsky.social series, organized by @alexwiegmann.bsky.social and Celso Vieira.
philevents.org/event/show/1...
"Philosophical arguments can boost charitable giving" by Kristan Brodie and @eschwitz.bsky.social.
First talk of the @xphijournal.bsky.social series, organized by @alexwiegmann.bsky.social and Celso Vieira.
philevents.org/event/show/1...
Philosophical arguments can boost charitable giving
We are pleased to invite you to the first talk in the Experimental Philosophy Journal Series, the new journal dedicated to X-Phi.
In this session, Eric Schwitzgebel (California) and Kirstan Brodie (Co...
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October 30, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Today, 18:00 CET. Please share.
The new journal "Experimental Philosophy" is now on BlueSky.
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September 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The new journal "Experimental Philosophy" is now on BlueSky.
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An awesome conference online organized by the moral psychology research group! With the first Stich Award to honor my mentor Steve Stich. Paul bloom is the awardee.
MPRG - Online Events
An Online Gathering for Moral Psychology -- Fall 2025*
Friday, November 7th: 4:00pm to 7:00pm (EST)
Saturday, November 8th: 11:00am to 3:15pm (EST)
sites.google.com
September 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
An awesome conference online organized by the moral psychology research group! With the first Stich Award to honor my mentor Steve Stich. Paul bloom is the awardee.
🚨Publication Alert🚨
“Are the concepts of truth and lying shared across cultures?”
5 years in the making
~ 5000 participants
10 countries
6 languages
Forthcoming in American Psychologist
With @louisareins.bsky.social, . Mizumoto, A. Erut, Q. Li, and S. Orr.
Short thread and preprint below
“Are the concepts of truth and lying shared across cultures?”
5 years in the making
~ 5000 participants
10 countries
6 languages
Forthcoming in American Psychologist
With @louisareins.bsky.social, . Mizumoto, A. Erut, Q. Li, and S. Orr.
Short thread and preprint below
August 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
🚨Publication Alert🚨
“Are the concepts of truth and lying shared across cultures?”
5 years in the making
~ 5000 participants
10 countries
6 languages
Forthcoming in American Psychologist
With @louisareins.bsky.social, . Mizumoto, A. Erut, Q. Li, and S. Orr.
Short thread and preprint below
“Are the concepts of truth and lying shared across cultures?”
5 years in the making
~ 5000 participants
10 countries
6 languages
Forthcoming in American Psychologist
With @louisareins.bsky.social, . Mizumoto, A. Erut, Q. Li, and S. Orr.
Short thread and preprint below
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atest papers: Somogy Varga, Andrew J. Latham & Edouard Machery investigate the influence of evaluative judgments, specifically regarding an individual’s moral character, on judgments of health and disease in this #openaccess paper
The Wicked and the Ill
This study investigates the influence of evaluative judgments, specifically regarding an individual’s moral character, on judgments of health and disease. Though it might seem that judgments of hea...
doi.org
August 25, 2025 at 5:43 PM
atest papers: Somogy Varga, Andrew J. Latham & Edouard Machery investigate the influence of evaluative judgments, specifically regarding an individual’s moral character, on judgments of health and disease in this #openaccess paper
Happy to have played a small role in this project (which will be continued)
1/ I'm excited to share our new open‑access paper in the Australasian Journal of Philosophy (with Leda Berio, Benedict Kenyah‑Damptey, Steffen Koch & Alex Wiegmann). Part of an ongoing project in comparative philosophy of race, exploring the peculiar & often fraught dynamics of race talk in Europe.
Folk Concepts of Race, Cross-culturally
The investigation of folk concepts of race has been central to many theoretical and experimental contributions in recent decades; however, most of these contributions have been centred around the N...
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August 6, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Happy to have played a small role in this project (which will be continued)
Got a shameless review invitation today:
"As the reviewer, you should hold a PhD degree and publish 3-5 papers in the field of the manuscript. If you meet the requirements and would like to review this manuscript within 1 week, please send a short CV [1/2]
"As the reviewer, you should hold a PhD degree and publish 3-5 papers in the field of the manuscript. If you meet the requirements and would like to review this manuscript within 1 week, please send a short CV [1/2]
June 18, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Got a shameless review invitation today:
"As the reviewer, you should hold a PhD degree and publish 3-5 papers in the field of the manuscript. If you meet the requirements and would like to review this manuscript within 1 week, please send a short CV [1/2]
"As the reviewer, you should hold a PhD degree and publish 3-5 papers in the field of the manuscript. If you meet the requirements and would like to review this manuscript within 1 week, please send a short CV [1/2]
Want to try out an agent AI (can click on things, fill out forms, collect info from websites and much more), here you get 500 free credits for ManusAI (and me, too. Link below) manus.im/invitation/1...
Manus
Manus is a general AI agent that turns your thoughts into actions. It excels at various tasks in work and life, getting everything done while you rest.
manus.im
June 17, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Want to try out an agent AI (can click on things, fill out forms, collect info from websites and much more), here you get 500 free credits for ManusAI (and me, too. Link below) manus.im/invitation/1...
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I’m looking for a postdoctoral scholar to join me in the Self & Society Laboratory at UC Riverside! Sharing would be much appreciated! aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF02104
Postdoctoral Scholar in Social/Personality Psychology
University of California, Riverside is hiring. Apply now!
aprecruit.ucr.edu
June 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I’m looking for a postdoctoral scholar to join me in the Self & Society Laboratory at UC Riverside! Sharing would be much appreciated! aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF02104
Randomly discovered that I have a signed book by Daniel Dennett 🤯 (the book was left, among others, in the office of a former colleague)
May 31, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Randomly discovered that I have a signed book by Daniel Dennett 🤯 (the book was left, among others, in the office of a former colleague)
Two points of our motivation:
1. Reclaiming the means of production 😉 (scientists doing the work, whereas publishers making the money by charging the people whose taxes are used to pay the scientists does not seem right)
1. Reclaiming the means of production 😉 (scientists doing the work, whereas publishers making the money by charging the people whose taxes are used to pay the scientists does not seem right)
🔥Exciting news in experimental philosophy🔥
Very happy to announce that there will be soon a new journal named “Experimental Philosophy”.
It will be open access, free of charge for authors and follow all Open Science principles.
Editors and Editorial Board below.
More information coming soon...
Very happy to announce that there will be soon a new journal named “Experimental Philosophy”.
It will be open access, free of charge for authors and follow all Open Science principles.
Editors and Editorial Board below.
More information coming soon...
May 20, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Two points of our motivation:
1. Reclaiming the means of production 😉 (scientists doing the work, whereas publishers making the money by charging the people whose taxes are used to pay the scientists does not seem right)
1. Reclaiming the means of production 😉 (scientists doing the work, whereas publishers making the money by charging the people whose taxes are used to pay the scientists does not seem right)
🔥Exciting news in experimental philosophy🔥
Very happy to announce that there will be soon a new journal named “Experimental Philosophy”.
It will be open access, free of charge for authors and follow all Open Science principles.
Editors and Editorial Board below.
More information coming soon...
Very happy to announce that there will be soon a new journal named “Experimental Philosophy”.
It will be open access, free of charge for authors and follow all Open Science principles.
Editors and Editorial Board below.
More information coming soon...
May 20, 2025 at 10:28 AM
🔥Exciting news in experimental philosophy🔥
Very happy to announce that there will be soon a new journal named “Experimental Philosophy”.
It will be open access, free of charge for authors and follow all Open Science principles.
Editors and Editorial Board below.
More information coming soon...
Very happy to announce that there will be soon a new journal named “Experimental Philosophy”.
It will be open access, free of charge for authors and follow all Open Science principles.
Editors and Editorial Board below.
More information coming soon...
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Wissenschaftler:innen fordern mehr Klima-Engagement von Politik - noch bis Donnerstag 10 Uhr mitzeichnen! de.scientists4future.org/unterschrift...
Unterschriftenaktion: Wissenschaftler:innen fordern mehr Klimaengagement von Politik - S4F Deutschland
Noch bis Donnerstag Mittag können Wissenschaftler:innen auf der Webseite der Universität Bayreuth einen Appell unterzeichnen, der auf Initiative der Scientists for Future Bayreuth in Zusammenarbeit mi...
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Wissenschaftler:innen fordern mehr Klima-Engagement von Politik - noch bis Donnerstag 10 Uhr mitzeichnen! de.scientists4future.org/unterschrift...
Certain scenarios pose significant challenges when it comes to moral evaluation. However, one country attacking another, innocent nation does not fall into this category.
March 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Certain scenarios pose significant challenges when it comes to moral evaluation. However, one country attacking another, innocent nation does not fall into this category.
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🚨paper alert🚨 with Emanuel Viebahn
Can you lie with pictures?
Some (says-based) theories deny this possibility but lay people clearly think you can lie with pictures – and in at least three different ways.
Forthcoming in AJP.
Short thread with link to paper below.
Can you lie with pictures?
Some (says-based) theories deny this possibility but lay people clearly think you can lie with pictures – and in at least three different ways.
Forthcoming in AJP.
Short thread with link to paper below.
February 23, 2025 at 4:39 PM
🚨paper alert🚨 with Emanuel Viebahn
Can you lie with pictures?
Some (says-based) theories deny this possibility but lay people clearly think you can lie with pictures – and in at least three different ways.
Forthcoming in AJP.
Short thread with link to paper below.
Can you lie with pictures?
Some (says-based) theories deny this possibility but lay people clearly think you can lie with pictures – and in at least three different ways.
Forthcoming in AJP.
Short thread with link to paper below.
❤️Finally❤️
Short thread with more info
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February 21, 2025 at 1:57 PM
❤️Finally❤️
Short thread with more info
@neeleengelmann.bsky.social @narsimarsi.bsky.social @louisareins.bsky.social
Short thread with more info
@neeleengelmann.bsky.social @narsimarsi.bsky.social @louisareins.bsky.social
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After more than 80 EXTRA talks, the series comes to an (happy) end this Wednesday 🥲
Everyone welcome, just send me a DM/Email.
Everyone welcome, just send me a DM/Email.
January 27, 2025 at 4:06 PM
After more than 80 EXTRA talks, the series comes to an (happy) end this Wednesday 🥲
Everyone welcome, just send me a DM/Email.
Everyone welcome, just send me a DM/Email.
Tomorrow!
January 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Tomorrow!