Vanessa SeifertNov 184 min readChemical reactions as causes?Investigating chemical reactions philosophically can shed light into our understanding of their nature in ways we haven't thought of before.
Jargonium editorsJan 221 min readNew book in the Metaphysics of Chemistry Our very own Jargonium co-editor Vanessa Seifert published her first book in the philosophy of chemistry called Chemistry's Metaphysics....
Jargonium editorsAug 25, 20231 min readCReaCaL: The EU funds new project in philosophy of chemistry Our very own Jargonium co-editor, Vanessa Seifert, has just started working as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral fellow at the new...
Vanessa SeifertMar 10, 20234 min readLet’s promote a feminist philosophy of chemistry!In this post, Vanessa Seifert reflects on some interesting questions to pursue in the context of a feminist philosophy of chemistry
James Ladyman & Vanessa SeifertMay 24, 20225 min readThe contributions of Geoffrey Blumenthal: From Copernicus’s astronomy to Lavoisier’s chemistry The contributions of Geoffrey Blumenthal to the history and philosophy of science
Vanessa SeifertOct 6, 20205 min readStrong Emergence in ChemistryThe debate about chemistry’s relation to quantum physics has been a persisting one. Is chemistry reduced to quantum physics or is there...
Vanessa SeifertJun 2, 20205 min readPhilosophy of chemistry- is that a thing???!! Philosophy of chemistry – that is a thing! Whether one thinks of it as a separate field of philosophy or as a sub-discipline within the...