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Grant Ramsey
Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science
Kardinaal Mercierplein 2 - box 3200
3000 Leuven
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Belongs to (according to the corporate view):Curriculum Vitae
Recent projects
- Biological trait identity: modularity, levels, and adaptation (01/01/2022 - 31/12/2024) - Promotor
- Towards a theoretical foundation for plant cognition and minimal subjective experience (15/12/2021 - 15/12/2025) - Promotor
- Character individuation in development and evolution (01/10/2021 - 01/02/2023) - Promotor
- Plant Agency: Inferring Mental Capacities from Plant Behavior (01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025) - Promotor
- Overlooked Aspects of Cultural Evolution: Information, Maladaptation, and Evolutionary Trends (27/09/2018 - 28/09/2023) - Promotor
- Toward a Unified Foundation for Evolutionary Biology. (01/06/2016 - 31/05/2026) - Promotor
Recent publications
- launch Fabregas-Tejeda, A., Ramsey, G. with Fabregas-Tejeda, A. (corresp. author) (2024). Driftability and niche construction. SYNTHESE, 204 (6), Art.No. ARTN 162. doi: 10.1007/s11229-024-04815-5
via repository - launch Ramsey, G., Villegas, C. with Ramsey, G. (corresp. author) (2024). Developmental Channeling and Evolutionary Dappling. PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, 91 (4), 869-886. doi: 10.1017/psa.2024.5 via repository
- launch Aaby, B.H., Dani, G., Ramsey, G. with Aaby, B.H. (corresp. author) (2024). Explanatory gaps in evolutionary theory. BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY, 39 (5), Art.No. ARTN 22. doi: 10.1007/s10539-024-09957-x via repository
- launch Meneganzin, A., Ramsey, G., DiFrisco, J. with DiFrisco, J. (corresp. author) (2024). What is a trait? Lessons from the human chin. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART B-MOLECULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL EVOLUTION, 342 (2), 65-75. doi: 10.1002/jez.b.23249 via repository
- launch Ramsey, G., Durand, P. with Durand, P. (joint last author) (2023). Cell Fate: What’s Evolution Got to Do With It? YALE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE, 96 (4), 565-568. doi: 10.59249/FBHI3484 via repository
- launch DiFrisco, J., Ramsey, G. with DiFrisco, J. (corresp. author) (2023). Adaptationism and trait individuation. Philosophy Of Science, 90 (5), 1234-1243. doi: 10.1017/psa.2023.28 via repository
- launch Gordillo García, A., Ramsey, G. (sup.) (2023). Overlooked Aspects of Cultural Evolution: Information, Maladaptation, and Evolutionary Trends. via repository
- launch Ramsey, G. (2023). Human Nature. (Elements in the Philosophy of Biology). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 9781108685481. doi: 10.1017/9781108685481 via repository
- launch Desmond, H., Ramsey, G. (Eds.) (2023). Human Success: Evolutionary Origins and Ethical Implications. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 978-0-19-009616-8. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780190096168.001.0001
- launch Desmond, H., Ramsey, G. (2023). Introduction: The Manifold Challenges to Understanding Human Success. In: H. Desmond, G. Ramsey (Eds.), Human Success: Evolutionary Origins and Ethical Implications, (1-14). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 978-0-19-009616-8. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780190096168.003.0001
Recent projects
- Biological trait identity: modularity, levels, and adaptation (01/01/2022 - 31/12/2024) - Promotor
- Towards a theoretical foundation for plant cognition and minimal subjective experience (15/12/2021 - 15/12/2025) - Promotor
- Character individuation in development and evolution (01/10/2021 - 01/02/2023) - Promotor
- Plant Agency: Inferring Mental Capacities from Plant Behavior (01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025) - Promotor
- Overlooked Aspects of Cultural Evolution: Information, Maladaptation, and Evolutionary Trends (27/09/2018 - 28/09/2023) - Promotor
- Toward a Unified Foundation for Evolutionary Biology. (01/06/2016 - 31/05/2026) - Promotor
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Recent publications
- launch Fabregas-Tejeda, A., Ramsey, G. with Fabregas-Tejeda, A. (corresp. author) (2024). Driftability and niche construction. SYNTHESE, 204 (6), Art.No. ARTN 162. doi: 10.1007/s11229-024-04815-5 via repository
- launch Ramsey, G., Villegas, C. with Ramsey, G. (corresp. author) (2024). Developmental Channeling and Evolutionary Dappling. PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, 91 (4), 869-886. doi: 10.1017/psa.2024.5 via repository
- launch Aaby, B.H., Dani, G., Ramsey, G. with Aaby, B.H. (corresp. author) (2024). Explanatory gaps in evolutionary theory. BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY, 39 (5), Art.No. ARTN 22. doi: 10.1007/s10539-024-09957-x via repository
- launch Meneganzin, A., Ramsey, G., DiFrisco, J. with DiFrisco, J. (corresp. author) (2024). What is a trait? Lessons from the human chin. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART B-MOLECULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL EVOLUTION, 342 (2), 65-75. doi: 10.1002/jez.b.23249 via repository
- launch Ramsey, G., Durand, P. with Durand, P. (joint last author) (2023). Cell Fate: What’s Evolution Got to Do With It? YALE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE, 96 (4), 565-568. doi: 10.59249/FBHI3484 via repository
- launch DiFrisco, J., Ramsey, G. with DiFrisco, J. (corresp. author) (2023). Adaptationism and trait individuation. Philosophy Of Science, 90 (5), 1234-1243. doi: 10.1017/psa.2023.28 via repository
- launch Gordillo García, A., Ramsey, G. (sup.) (2023). Overlooked Aspects of Cultural Evolution: Information, Maladaptation, and Evolutionary Trends. via repository
- launch Ramsey, G. (2023). Human Nature. (Elements in the Philosophy of Biology). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 9781108685481. doi: 10.1017/9781108685481 via repository
- launch Desmond, H., Ramsey, G. (Eds.) (2023). Human Success: Evolutionary Origins and Ethical Implications. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 978-0-19-009616-8. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780190096168.001.0001
- launch Desmond, H., Ramsey, G. (2023). Introduction: The Manifold Challenges to Understanding Human Success. In: H. Desmond, G. Ramsey (Eds.), Human Success: Evolutionary Origins and Ethical Implications, (1-14). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 978-0-19-009616-8. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780190096168.003.0001