@ehud

Philosopher of biology at Tel Aviv University. Before that: CS, SE, programming languages. I'm almost always half joking. @ehud@scholar.social @duhe.bsky.social

 Menlo Park, CA
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Joined March 2007
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How best to think about the collective results achieved by human cultures, and their evolutionary impact? Read the paper or follow the thread. royalsocietypublishing.org/d…

Human major transitions from the perspective of distributed adaptations

Abstract. Distributed adaptations are cases in which adaptation is dependent on the population as a whole: the adaptation is conferred by a structural or c

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הרבה ספרים למסירה על חינוך, מדע המדינה, ציונות, היסטוריה. רחוב תאשור 45 זכרון יעקב.
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זה הזמן בשנה שבו אני מזכיר למי שלומד באוניברסיטת תל אביב שעוד אפשר להירשם לסמינרים שאני מלמד בסמסטר שמתחיל בשבוע הבא! - הסינתזה החדשה באבולוציה - הסמינר עוסק בהתגבשות החשיבה האבולוציונית במאה העשרים בעקבות התגליות בגנטיקה וכן במגבלות של החשיבה הזו וכיצד אנחנו מנסים לתקן אותן. ..
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- אבולוציה תרבותית - הסמינר עוסק בשימוש ברעיונות וכלים אבולוציוניים כדי להבין התפתחות של תרבות ואבולוציה של החשיבה של בני אדם. מי שירצה עוד פרטים מוזמן לפנות אלי ישירות. #ביולוגיה #פילוסופיה #אבולוציה
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Cecilia Heyes@CeliaHeyes17 Nov 2023
Discussion Forum on my "Rethinking Norm Psychology", edited by @dryan149. journals.sagepub.com/topic/c…. 14 great commentaries by Pete Richerson, Kim Sterelny, @rosspainrp, @kati_kish, @ehud, @birchlse, Susana Monso, Richard Moore, @thepsychologist ...
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Kati Kish Bar-On@kati_kish28 Jul 2023
🥁 Our commentary on @CeliaHeyes's “Rethinking Norm Psychology” is out in Perspectives on Psychological Science! (w/ @ehud) 🥁 We claim that social interactions are important in shaping social groups and point to supporting evidence. Check it out ➡️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

Neither Human Normativity nor Human Groupness Are in Humanity’s Genes: A Commentary on Cecilia...

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Awesome! Congratulations. #histbio #philbio #histsci
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Will your academic society be next? Help the fight against fascism. mpg.de/20643396/freedom-of-s…

Freedom and autonomy of science and research in Israel

Scientific collaboration with Israel, a leading nation in research and innovation, is essential to us. In the light of decades of inspiring intellectual exchange and the special relationship between...

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@edokonrad: When it comes to Israel (and, well, many other things), the Democratic Party is in trouble. Nearly 50% of Democrats now sympathize with Palestinians as opposed to 38% who sympathize with...

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Theory and Method in Biosciences@tmbiosci14 Jul 2023
Replying to @ISHPSSB
@ISHPSSB #ish2023 Ruse & Reiss’s The New Biology (2023) diagnoses a new wave of holism in current biology. A full room this morning as scholars evaluate this claim. It’s Emma Sigworth speaking in this photo
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Vivette Garcia Deister@VivaVivette14 Jul 2023
Past-prez of @ISHPSSB Greg Radick: “it is an accident of history that our science of inheritance became Mendelized” #ISH2023 at its best
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Sabina Leonelli@SabinaLeonelli13 Jul 2023
Replying to @SabinaLeonelli @HpsbJavier
… and last but certainly not least, the immense honour of the David Hull Prize to two giants of our field: Gar Allen and my inimitable colleague John Dupré #egenis
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Sabina Leonelli@SabinaLeonelli13 Jul 2023
… Adrian Stencel @AdrianoStencel , Javier Suárez @HpsbJavier and Sophie Veigl @Dr_inPhieVeigl for the Grene Prize; Devin Gouvêa for the Callebaut Prize … (these were FANTASTIC papers, do go read them!)
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Excellent!
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Oxford Philosophy@OUPPhilosophy13 Jul 2023
We are thrilled that OUP author Michela Massimi @p_realism has won the 2023 Lakatos Award @LSEPhilosophy for 'Perspectival Realism'. This book offers an original view concerning realism in science -- see more via the book page: bit.ly/3G1XOmy
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Michael Pleyer@symbolicstorage13 Jul 2023
. @ehud compares the conceptual options when talking about collective knowledge and cultural Evolution #ISH2023
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Theory and Method in Biosciences@tmbiosci13 Jul 2023
Paul Griffiths talking about Karola Stotz's work on developmental niche construction at ISHPSSB 2023.
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Karola Stotz was the one who welcomed me to the ish tribe. In some sense my talk today is continuous with reflections developmental niche construction. I’m so glad for this session in her memory.
Michael Pleyer@symbolicstorage13 Jul 2023
Today at @ISHPSSB #ISH2023 there's a memorial session in memory of dr Karola Stotz about Developmental Niche Construction ishpssb.org/announcements/55…
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Alberto Acerbi@acerbialberto13 Jul 2023
New preprint out with @JStubbersfield: “Large language models show human-like content biases in transmission chain experiments” osf.io/8zg4d
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Today at #ish2023 I’ll discuss challenges to the high-fidelity focus in cultural evolution and some suggestions on how to approach collective knowledge. Come one, come all!
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