Hugo Viciana
@hugoviciana.bsky.social
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Profesor-investigador en Departamento de Filosofía, Lógica y Filosofía de la Ciencia. Universidad de Sevilla. Filosofía, ciencia, psicología moral y ética y humanidades digitales. Actualizando mis probabilidades previas. http://www.hugoviciana.eu
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"reader, [be] aware of a significant disconnect between what we often hear and what actually happens"
ourworldindata.org/does-the-new...
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pmagana94.bsky.social
‼️How do we think about future generations? And how should we? On October 9 at 1pm CET we’re kicking off the first of a series of online seminars on “Moral Minds and Ethical Futures: Empirical and Normative Perspectives,” co-organized by
@hugoviciana.bsky.social (U. of Sevilla) and me.
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La primera semana de octubre, la Universidad de Sevilla @unisevilla.bsky.social acoge el XI Congreso trienal de la Sociedad Española de Filosofía Analítica.

🔹 Conferencias y charlas abiertas al público (hasta completar aforo).

👉 Programa completo y más información:
eventos.us.es/124755/progr...
XI Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Filosofía Analítica
XI Congress of the Spanish Society for Analytic Philosophy (SEFA). This event aims to bring together scholars working within the Analytic tradition of Philosophy. The 2025 edition will take place at t...
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hugoviciana.bsky.social
Es una posición silenciada (supongo x miedo a las consecuencias) pero muy posible, si no plausible, que los comités de ética hagan más daño que bien. Como mínimo convendría pensar en términos de horas de valor humano perdidas, investigaciones nunca realizadas, etc. También es una idea anti-memética.
Affirmative action for anti-inefficiency academics?
A follow-up to my hobbit post
www.writingruxandrabio.com
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juanegea.bsky.social
Estudio publicado en Nature que muestra la responsabilidad de las empresas emisoras en las 213 últimas olas de calor, prácticamente imposibles sin este factor antropocénico. Recibirá críticas en muchos lugares, dudo que refutaciones en Nature o similar.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Systematic attribution of heatwaves to the emissions of carbon majors - Nature
Climate change made 213 historical heatwaves reported over 2000–2023 more likely and more intense, to which each of the 180 carbon majors (fossil fuel and cement producers) substantially contributed.
www.nature.com
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jl-ferr.bsky.social
Lo de los drones rusos en Polonia es un buen motivo para que la OTAN haga lo que debió haber hecho hace tiempo: cerrar el espacio aéreo de Ucrania.
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"In today's media landscape [...] it is essential to recognize how our interactions with information are influenced by our contexts. Making sense of these relationships is key to grasping how sources and content platforms shape our behavior with regard to what and how we search."
Motivated information search: Context-dependent efficiency in children and adults
While the motivation to gather accurate information emerges early in childhood, social motivations can modulate the drive for accuracy. Across two stu…
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hugoviciana.bsky.social
Another interesting comparison of different AI's outputs on moral preferences—this time focusing on animal sentience 👇
arxiv-cs-cl.bsky.social
Monika Jotautait\.e, Lucius Caviola, David A. Brewster, Thilo Hagendorff
Speciesism in AI: Evaluating Discrimination Against Animals in Large Language Models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.11534
hugoviciana.bsky.social
No conocía que un equipo de investigadores se habían dedicado a seleccionar y clasificar falacias de los discursos políticos en España 👏- Puede ser un buen recurso
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jorgegalindo.bsky.social
🏚️ La escasez de vivienda frena una economía abundante

O por qué el problema social y vital más urgente de las últimas generaciones es también un cuello de botella económico 🧵👇
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Interesting update on @mprinzing.bsky.social & @mvazquez.bsky.social previous 2024 article 👇
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Studying Philosophy Does Make People Better Thinkers | This study “offers the strongest evidence to date that studying philosophy does indeed make people better thinkers.” www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Studying Philosophy Does Make People Better Thinkers | Journal of the American Philosophical Association | Cambridge Core
Studying Philosophy Does Make People Better Thinkers
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erictopol.bsky.social
"Gold standard science"
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mcxfrank.bsky.social
If you haven't been looking recently at the Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science (oecs.mit.edu), here's your reminder that we are a free, open access resource for learning about the science of mind.

Today we are launching our new Thematic Collections to organize our growing set of articles!
OECS thematic collections.
hugoviciana.bsky.social
Finally a newsletter that tracks what truly matters: lives saved, health gained or lost, and freedom. It doesn’t deny the negativity bias (or the way ‘global risks’ make news ‘news’), but it resists it when the facts justify doing so. Photo: Gaza in GoogleMaps
blog.sentinel-team.org/p/global-ris...
Global Risks Weekly Roundup #19/2025: India/Pakistan ceasefire, US/China tariffs deal & OpenAI nonprofit control
India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire, and despite initial breaches, it now seems to be holding.
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