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Personal memory and distant reading can complement each other: a reply to Gillon

Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Sep 5

📢New publication in the Journal of Medical Ethics:
V. Dranseika, P. Bystranowski, T. Żuradzki, “Personal memory and distant reading can complement each other: A reply to Gillon.” doi.org/10.1136/jme-...

We respond to Gillon’s critique of our data-driven analysis of the history of Journal of Medical Ethics ( JME ), in which we used a topic model to trace intellectual trends in the journal’s first 50 y...

The best general philosophy journal published in Poland aims to publish original scholarly work in all areas of philosophy

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Aug 11

New special issue of Diametros titled "Bioethics Meets Political Philosophy," edited by Tomasz Żuradzki and Elena Popa, is now available. Some of the papers in this issue were presented in Kraków during INCET’s conference of the same name in January 2024. diametros.uj.edu.pl/diametros

Diametros

The best general philosophy journal published in Poland aims to publish original scholarly work in all areas of philosophy

Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Aug 11

New special issue of Diametros titled "Bioethics Meets Political Philosophy," edited by Tomasz Żuradzki and Elena Popa, is now available. Some of the papers in this issue were presented in Kraków during INCET’s conference of the same name in January 2024. diametros.uj.edu.pl/diametros

Diametros

The European Health Data Space: why data solidarity matters now more than ever - DTH-Lab

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Jon Rueda Etxebarria @jonrueda.bsky.social · Jul 21

Data cosmopolitanism draws and expands on data solidarity.

So take a look at the excellent piece by @bprainsack.bsky.social‬ and Aferdita Bytyqi at DTH-Lab.

"The European Health Data Space: why data solidarity matters now more than ever"

dthlab.org/the-european...

Imagine a person being treated at a hospital in one EU country while their critical medical information – lab results, prescriptions, diagnoses – remains locked away in databases in another member sta...

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · May 13

📣Funding opportunity for US scholars looking to relocate to Europe due to recent US research funding reductions:
👉MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships with the Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET), Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland.
incet.uj.edu.pl/aktualnosci/...

Non-US Institutions Marketing Positions to US Scholars Looking to Flee the Country - Daily Nous

Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · May 13

Our Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) is featured in
@dailynous.com report on international academic hiring!

Justin Weinberg @dailynous.com · May 13

Non-US institutions are marketing positions to US academics looking to flee the country.

The continuous news about agencies like the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Science Foundation having their funding cut and their grants being rescinded, the Trump administratio...

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · May 13

📣Funding opportunity for US scholars looking to relocate to Europe due to recent US research funding reductions:
👉MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships with the Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET), Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland.
incet.uj.edu.pl/aktualnosci/...

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · May 5

📢New papers published in "Diametros" as part of the forthcoming special issue "Bioethics Meets Political Philosophy":
👉Thaddeus Metz, Intuitions about Just Public Healthcare Versus Liberal Political Theory
👉Greg Bognar, Liberalism and Human Genetic Enhancement
diametros.uj.edu.pl/diametros/is...

Early View | Diametros

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · May 5

📢New papers published in "Diametros" as part of the forthcoming special issue "Bioethics Meets Political Philosophy":
👉Thaddeus Metz, Intuitions about Just Public Healthcare Versus Liberal Political Theory
👉Greg Bognar, Liberalism and Human Genetic Enhancement
diametros.uj.edu.pl/diametros/is...

Early View | Diametros

Do Human Enhancement Debates Follow Science?

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Apr 23

New blog post by Tomasz Żuradzki: Do Human Enhancement Debates Follow Science? communities.springernature.com/posts/do-hum...

Human enhancement is a hot topic in philosophy and bioethics, encompassing discussions on genetic modification, cognitive enhancement, and physical augmentation. However, much of the bioethical discou...

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Apr 23

New blog post by Tomasz Żuradzki: Do Human Enhancement Debates Follow Science? communities.springernature.com/posts/do-hum...

Do Human Enhancement Debates Follow Science?

Human enhancement is a hot topic in philosophy and bioethics, encompassing discussions on genetic modification, cognitive enhancement, and physical augmentation. However, much of the bioethical discou...

communities.springernature.com

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Mar 10

📢 New publication by Piotr Bystranowski from INCET in open access: "Self-absorbed, yet interesting? A bibliometric study on general jurisprudence" journals.openedition.org/revus/10886

Self-absorbed, yet interesting?

General jurisprudence – the part of legal philosophy dealing with the most general and abstract questions about law – is increasingly characterised in terms of stagnation, lack of progress and fixa...

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Mar 10

📢 New publication by Piotr Bystranowski from INCET in open access: "Self-absorbed, yet interesting? A bibliometric study on general jurisprudence" journals.openedition.org/revus/10886

Self-absorbed, yet interesting?

General jurisprudence – the part of legal philosophy dealing with the most general and abstract questions about law – is increasingly characterised in terms of stagnation, lack of progress and fixa...

journals.openedition.org

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Elena Popa @elenapopaphi.bsky.social · Feb 27

In my new paper I argue that transparency about scientific disagreements in vaccine research is not sufficient to foster public trust and that a fair resolution is needed. The conditions for fairness are institutional rather than interpersonal. diametros.uj.edu.pl/diametros/ar...

Handling Disagreement in Vaccine Research: From Trustworthy Experts to Trustworthy Institutions | Diametros

Discussions on Human Enhancement Meet Science: A Quantitative Analysis - Science and Engineering Ethics

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Experimental Philosophy @xphilosopher.bsky.social · Feb 28

Quantitative study of the bioethics literature on human enhancement

Finding: Much of literature doesn’t engage with scientific work on what enhancement would actually be like. The focus is more on science fiction-style examples

Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Feb 5

📣 New publication by Tomasz Żuradzki, Piotr Bystranowski, & Vilius Dranseika: "Discussions on Human Enhancement Meet Science: A Quantitative Analysis" published in open access by Science and Engineering Ethics link.springer.com/article/10.1...

The analysis of citation flow from a collection of scholarly articles might provide valuable insights into their thematic focus and the genealogy of their main concepts. In this study, we employ a top...

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Feb 26

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) offer an opportunity to fund applicants’ own postdoctoral fellowships at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET). Expression of interest submission deadline: 30 March 2025. For more details, see our website: incet.uj.edu.pl/en_GB/aktual...

Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Feb 26

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) offer an opportunity to fund applicants’ own postdoctoral fellowships at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET). Expression of interest submission deadline: 30 March 2025. For more details, see our website: incet.uj.edu.pl/en_GB/aktual...

Discussions on Human Enhancement Meet Science: A Quantitative Analysis - Science and Engineering Ethics

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Feb 5

📣 New publication by Tomasz Żuradzki, Piotr Bystranowski, & Vilius Dranseika: "Discussions on Human Enhancement Meet Science: A Quantitative Analysis" published in open access by Science and Engineering Ethics link.springer.com/article/10.1...

The analysis of citation flow from a collection of scholarly articles might provide valuable insights into their thematic focus and the genealogy of their main concepts. In this study, we employ a top...

link.springer.com

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Feb 5

📣 New publication by Tomasz Żuradzki, Piotr Bystranowski, & Vilius Dranseika: "Discussions on Human Enhancement Meet Science: A Quantitative Analysis" published in open access by Science and Engineering Ethics link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Discussions on Human Enhancement Meet Science: A Quantitative Analysis - Science and Engineering Ethics

The analysis of citation flow from a collection of scholarly articles might provide valuable insights into their thematic focus and the genealogy of their main concepts. In this study, we employ a top...

link.springer.com

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Jan 17

Vilius Dranseika, Piotr Bystranowski, & Tomasz Żuradzki (Jagiellonian University) take a data-driven approach to analyze intellectual trends over the first five decades of the Journal of Medical Ethics.
doi.org/10.1136/jme-...

Journal of Medical Ethics at 50: a data-driven history

In this paper, we take a data-driven approach to analyse intellectual trends over the first five decades of the Journal of Medical Ethics ( JME ). Our data set, comprising all texts published in the J...

Journal of Medical Ethics at 50: a data-driven history

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Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) @incet.bsky.social · Jan 17

Vilius Dranseika, Piotr Bystranowski, & Tomasz Żuradzki (Jagiellonian University) take a data-driven approach to analyze intellectual trends over the first five decades of the Journal of Medical Ethics.
doi.org/10.1136/jme-...

In this paper, we take a data-driven approach to analyse intellectual trends over the first five decades of the Journal of Medical Ethics ( JME ). Our data set, comprising all texts published in the J...