Hello, and many thanks for visiting my website, where you can download some of my work in philosophy, listed below. If you like it, there is more of it on philpapers.
In case you wonder where I come from, this is my academic genealogy, and this is where I grew up before this happened. My current contact details are available here.
Select publications:
Distribution can be Dropped: Reply to Rumfitt (forthcoming, Analysis)
Weyl's Quantifiers (forthcoming, collective volume for Oxford University Press)
An Alleged Tension Between Non-Classical Logics and Applied Classical Mathematics (The Philosophical Quarterly, 2024; with S. Horvat)
Is Bohr’s Correspondence Principle just Hankel's Principle of Permanence? (Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 2024)
Einstein Completeness as Categoricity (Foundations of Physics, 2023)
On the Categoricity of Quantum Mechanics (European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 2021)
Permanence as a Principle of Practice (Historia Mathematica, 2021)
Why Did Weyl Think that Emmy Noether Made Algebra the Eldorado of Axiomatics? (HOPOS: The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science, 2021)
Categoricity and Negation. A Note on Kripke’s Affirmativism (Logica Yearbook, 2019; with C. C. Brîncuș)
"Above the Slough of Despond": Weylean Invariantism and Quantum Physics (Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 2018)
Objectivity and Understanding: A New Reading of Carnap's Aufbau (Synthese, 2015)
Why did Weyl Think that Formalism’s Victory Against Intuitionism Entails a Defeat of Pure Phenomenology? (History and Philosophy of Logic, 2014)
Select talks:
The Value of Mathematical Conservatism, From Permanence to Open-endedness, University of Vienna (pending)
Permanent Possessions of the Mathematical Mind, Philosophy of Science Colloquium, Institute Vienna Circle, 5.06.2025; Appropriations of Hume, Budapest, 13-14.09.2024
Metaphysical Trouble for Logical Abductivism, GWP 2025, Erlangen, 24-26.03.2025
Judging Properly: Weyl on Consistency, Quantification, and Correctness, The 16th French Philosophy of Mathematics Workshop, University of Lorraine, Nancy 16-18.10.2024
Categoricity Transfer in Quantum Theory, HOPOS 2024, University of Vienna, 9-12.07.2024
Permanence of Forms as a Transfer Principle, From Permanence to Conservativity: Metatheoretical Ideals in Early Formalism, University of Vienna, 4-5.12.2023
A Categoricity Problem for Quantum Inferentialism, EPSA 2023, Belgrade, 20-23.09.2023
The Meaning of Reconstructed Quantum Mechanics, Principles in Physics, University of Wuppertal, 27-29.03.2023; The Quantum Reconstruction Program and Beyond, University of Graz, 1-3.08.2023
Perspective-Sensitive Invariantism, Invariance and Objectivity, University of Vienna, 28-29.06.2023
Distribution can be Dropped, ASL Logic Colloquium, Milan, 5-9.06.2023; ECAP 11, Vienna, 21-25.08.2023
What Carnap wanted us to learn from quantum mechanics, The Vienna Circle -- History and Legacy, University of Vienna, 25-27.09.2023; Physics Meets Philosophy, Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information, Vienna, 15.12.2022
Select projects:
Philosophy of Language Meets Modern Physics. The Metasemantics of Neo-Bohrian Approaches to Quantum Mechanics (pending)
The Principle of Permanence of Forms. University of Vienna (2024-2028)
Understanding Non-Categorical Science. University of Salzburg (2017-2019)
Select events:
Metatheoretical Ideals in the History of Quantum Physics, Symposium at HOPOS 2024, Vienna, 9-12.07.2024 (with E. Crull, M. Rédei, and M. Stöltzner)
From Permanence to Conservativity: Metatheoretical Ideals in Early Formalism, University of Vienna, 4-5.12.2023 (with A. Bellomo and G. Schiemer)
APSE-CEU-IVC Lecture Series, University of Vienna, 10.2020-01.2023 (with M. Kronfeldner and M. Kusch)
Select courses:
Weyl's Philosophy of Science (pending)
The Value of Conservatism (University of Salzburg, 2025)
Mathematical Conservatism (University of Vienna, 2024)
Moral Machines (University of Salzburg, 2024)
Climate Ethics and Moral Disengagement (University of Salzburg, 2024)
Philosophy of Science (University of Vienna, 2022)
Carnap and Quantum Mechanics (University of Vienna, 2022)
History and Philosophy of Quantum Logic (University of Vienna, 2021)