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Our own @Finkelsaurus gave a talk @TEDxMcMinnville about #extinction and #philosophy! (Eagle-eyed viewers will also find a cameo by @philosofir and @derekdturner!) extinctblog.org/palaeonews/202…
Is appreciation of beauty and #history a necessary part of #knowledge in #paleontology? @PhiLady considers the perspective offered in @derekdturner's new #philosophy book! extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/1…
What's the basis for computer models in #paleontology and how can we make them less subjective? @Finkelsaurus shares some ideas! #philosophy #science extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/1…
How many #Tyrannosaurus skeletons are worth a collection of bird femurs? @PhiLady considers a surprising answer in a new essay about synoptic series! #philosophy #paleontology #science extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/9…
Have we entered a new epoch in #geology? In our new essay, @derekdturner and Adrian Currie debate the #philosophy of #history and what it means for the #anthropocene! extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/7…
A symposium for Adrian's "Rock, Bone, and Ruin" is now up @PTPBio, featuring contributions from @PhiLady, @derekdturner, @Finkelsaurus, and @PhilSciAssoc president Alison Wylie! tinyurl.com/y6xxbhda
Out today: An author-meets-critics book symposium on Rock, Bone, and Ruin: An Optimist’s Guide to the Historical Sciences (2018, MIT Press) by Adrian Currie, with Alison Wylie, Leonard Finkelman, Joyce C. Havstad, and Derek Turner. At ptpbio.org
Get through your hot summer day with a cool new post! This month we have @PhiLady and Adrian offering a #philosophy of #science review of @FossilHistory's paper on #Australopithecus! extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/6…
Finally, we put out a call for support to erect a statue of #MaryAnning in her hometown! Why? Because @MaryAnningRocks! extinctblog.org/palaeonews/201…
Most recently, @PhiLady and @derekdturner review @edobsonjones' critique of #CelebrityScience! Does #JurassicPark come up? You bet it does--and so does the recent #Tanis controversy! extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/5…
Also check out @PhiLady's introduction of Imre Lakatos into the debate over whether or not birds are #dinosaurs--in order to understand how we can resolve disagreements in #science! extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/5…
We're back on Twitter and ready to catch everyone up on all our great #philosophy of #paleontology essays of the last three months! First up: @derekdturner defends @SVP_vertpaleo's political activism! extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/3…
What color was that dinosaur, actually? New paper in Nature Communication on a third method for color determination from fossils (especially for red pigment): nature.com/articles/s4146… See philosophical discussion @ExtinctBlog extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/3… sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2019/col…
In this month's post, @PhiLady and Adrian place their bets on @derekdturner's arguments about #dinosaur colors! #philosophy #paleontology #science #epistemology extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/3…
Preview our upcoming special issue of @Bio_and_Philo all about #Philosophy and #paleontology! #FossilFriday #science extinctblog.org/palaeonews
What separates #history from #paleontology? @jehsmith turns to Gottfried Leibniz for an answer! #philosophy #science extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/2…
In this post, @derekdturner and Adrian Currie take a critical look at Alisa Bokulich’s recent paper Using models to correct data: paleodiversity and the fossil record. #paleontology #science #philosophy extinctblog.org/extinct/2019/2…
Our year in review: looking back at the #philosophy of #paleontology blog in 2018 and looking forward to 2019! extinctblog.org/extinct/2018/1…
New post! Adrian closes out 2018 with an analysis of metaphors in #philosophy! extinctblog.org/extinct/2018/1…
New month, new post! @PhiLady pays tribute to #MuseuNacional while considering the value of #naturalhistory collections! #philosophy #paleontology extinctblog.org/extinct/2018/1…
Sabina Leonelli @SabinaLeonelli
8K Followers 5K Following empirical philosopher of science | director Egenis | editor @HPLSjournal | https://t.co/YaT1TXPyti @StudiesOpen | https://t.co/dEp4PYMYo3
Alisa Bokulich ➡️... @AlisaBokulich
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Darren Naish @TetZoo
51K Followers 10K Following zoologist, natural historian, author Dr Darren Naish | Dinosaurs animals evolution | Co-leader of DINOCON 2025: UK's largest dinosaur-themed convention
Andy Farke @AndyFarke
7K Followers 4K Following Paleontologist, educator, museum director, open science advocate, homebrewer, spouse, parent. Homebrewing blog at https://t.co/SoOOVhjWLt he/him
MaaDuum مَعْدُ�... @Maa_Duum
1 Followers 110 Following ھر وہ جانور پرندہ چیز ی کلچر یا تہذیب جو اس زمین پر سے ختم یا معدوم ھوگیی📣
zjbjhvg @zjbjhvg
81 Followers 2K Following reposts random (mostly paleo related) stuff 中文/english 17 🏳️🌈
Róisín @Roisin42578745
2 Followers 65 Following MSc Palaeobiology student University of Bristol Irish International Archer
Georg Gangl @GanglGeorg
1K Followers 1K Following Philosopher of historiography @cpshoulu. Likes narrative, evidence, and evidence-based narrative. Versucht, "auch einmal auf dem Kopfe zu gehen" (Hegel).
Katie Hunt @KatieHunt20
2K Followers 1K Following Science writer and editor @CNN Digital in London. Past: @CNNi @BBC @Reuters in Hong Kong. Retweets not endorsements.
Rebecca Strauch @RJStrauch
45 Followers 221 Following Paleontologist. Philosopher. Whale enthusiast. Birder. Geology PhD student @GeorgeMasonU
PurposeProject @Project_Telos
504 Followers 924 Following Large-scale, interdisciplinary program combining philosophers, theoreticians, and experimentalists @ProjectTelos.bsky.social; @[email protected]
Matteob1004 @matteob1004
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Biological Theory @BiolTheory
2K Followers 728 Following Journal devoted to theoretical advances in the evolution & cognition fields w/ emphasis on the conceptual integration of #EvoDevo approaches. From @KLIAustria
Isto Huvila @ihuvila
615 Followers 247 Following Information & knowledge management researcher, Professor at Uppsala University | @[email protected] | @ihuvila.bsky.social
Ross Pain @rosspainrp
184 Followers 208 Following Philosopher of Biology. Interested in cognitive science and human evolution.
Stefano Canali @StefanoCanali_
610 Followers 346 Following Philosopher of science at @polimi, working on medicine, data, epidemiology, digital technology @META_PoliMi. Alumnus @iphilLUH, @stsucl, @LaStataleFilo. 🇪🇺
C.d.H @cdh569
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Stephen Loder @StephenLoder
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New Extinct Blog @NewExtinctBlog
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Marco Tamborini @TamboMarco
311 Followers 555 Following historian and philosopher of science and technology @TUDarmstadt | member of the Junge Akademie Mainz @adwmainz and Johanna Quandt Young Academy at @goetheuni
Colin @ColinMHarper
257 Followers 1K Following The pen is mightier than the sword, but the sword hurts more. #philosophy Outdoors is better than indoors
Matthew J Brown @thehangedman
2K Followers 999 Following Boydston Chair of American Philosophy, Director @Dewey_Center at @SIUC. Dewey, Pragmatism, HPS, HOPOS, TTRPGs, Comics, etc.
Time For Primeval @TimeForPrimeval
38 Followers 659 Following Dustin 🙋🏽♂️ https://t.co/TcvrQ9DFiq. Geo / Paleontology 👨🏼🎓 Prehistoric Encyclopedia + Earth Sciences 🌍 It‘s Time for Primeval! 🦕🦖 Follow me on Insta for more
Gregory Morgan 🇺�... @DrGMorgan
963 Followers 5K Following Historian and Philosopher of Science. Author of _Cancer Virus Hunters_ a history of the idea that viruses cause cancer (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022).
University of Bristol... @BrisPalMedia
663 Followers 612 Following Discussion group + blog about representation of dinosaurs + prehistoric creatures in Visual Culture (and sometimes dragons)
Nicholas Damtsis 🦣... @NDamtsis
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cwfox: have questions... @neohempelian
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Ramsey Affifi @Ramseyaffifi
146 Followers 379 Following Ecologising philosophy, emotions, biology, art, pedagogy, University of Edinburgh Mastadon account: [email protected]
Franziska Reinhard @freinhard_
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Regy-Null R. Arcadia @RRArcadia
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Aja Watkins @AjaCWatkins
657 Followers 875 Following Asst Professor of Philosophy at UW-Madison working on (feminist) philosophy of (historical, biological, and climate) science. she/her
Dinosaur Discoveries @dinodiscovery
3 Followers 13 Following For those interested in the latest #dinosaur and #fossil discoveries, #paleontology news, and general prehistoric shenanigans.
The Molecular Palaeob... @MPEG_Edinburgh
970 Followers 819 Following Research group of @Sandy_Heth at the @InstMolPlantSci @SBSatED @EdinburghUni
Extinct Plants Paleoa... @PPaleoart
887 Followers 184 Following A resource for #plant #paleoart Profile by @ncdraw Database maintained on GitHub: https://t.co/O04MBcNDde
Mario Coiro, @Lepidod... @Lepidodendron
2K Followers 2K Following (Palaeo)Botanist. #Cycads, early #Angiosperms, all sorts of #Leaves. Patron of #plantpaleoart. Also food, beer, music, boardgames. He/Him.
Dr. Émile P. Torres @xriskology
24K Followers 3K Following Author, Realtime Techpocalypse Newsletter. Co-host of Dystopia Now w/ comedian Kate Willett. Philosopher focused on all-things related to human extinction.
y🌝vani @ecovani4
240 Followers 2K Following he/him 🏳️🌈 | Climate Change is Real 🌎 | aspiring ecologist | #sustainability #conversationalism | I will not accept a life I do not deserve |
Dr Charlotte Bird @CharlotteMBird
496 Followers 418 Following Palaentologist 🎓 Part time explorer (56 countries down) 🌍 Science writer and illustrator 🎨 Video Producer @OxfordSparks 🎥
William @kikewb
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Sandra Gomes @sandogom9
739 Followers 1K Following Palynologist. Enthusiastic and passionate about pollen and past landscapes!
Michael Harris 💙 �... @DMHarrisPPF
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YULIAN @yulianuranus
150 Followers 1K Following HPS (earth & environmental sciences), as well as values, policy, & communication. @acadsinica (the National Academy of Taiwan)
Liz @lawlibraryliz
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Craig Agule @CraigAgule
885 Followers 998 Following I teach and study philosophy at Rutgers University-Camden.
Darren Naish @TetZoo
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Royal Tyrrell Museum ... @RoyalTyrrell
29K Followers 2K Following Celebrating the spectacular history of life on Earth, from the tiniest grains of pollen to the mightiest dinosaurs.
Andy Farke @AndyFarke
7K Followers 4K Following Paleontologist, educator, museum director, open science advocate, homebrewer, spouse, parent. Homebrewing blog at https://t.co/SoOOVhjWLt he/him
Scott Hartman @skeletaldrawing
15K Followers 2K Following Father & Husband, vertebrate paleontologist, drawer of skeletals. Associate Professor at UW-Madison (anatomy & physiology, evolution, dinosaurs).
Roberta Millstein @ce... @Cepaea
951 Followers 771 Following Philosopher researching history & philosophy of biology, environmental ethics. Trying to leave Twitter, find me at @[email protected] or @cepaea.bsky.social
Dr Dave Hone @Dave_Hone
14K Followers 510 Following Palaeontologist specialising in dinosaurs and pterosaurs. Reader in Zoology @QMUL. Thoughts my own. He / him. https://t.co/PT5tUmY2ui
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32K Followers 1K Following Tyrannocentric Dinosaur Paleobiologist; Univ. Maryland Principal Lecturer in Vertebrate Paleontology; Dir. Science & Global Change Program; Random House author
Emily Willoughby @eawilloughby
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Mark Witton @MarkWitton
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