In December 2015, Marie Kaiser presented "A Case Study in the Metaphysics of Biological Practice: ENCODE and the Parthood Question" at the "New Trends in the Metaphysics of Science" workshop at Sorbonne University Paris.
Marie I. Kaiser
Marie I. Kaiser is a Professor of Philosophy of Science at the University of Bielefeld, Germany. Her main research interests are the philosophy of biology, the general philosophy of science, and the metaphysics of biological practice. In particular, her work focuses on the concept of reductive explanation in biology, mechanisms, part-whole relations, causal modeling, complex systems, biological individuality, and the methodology of philosophy of science.
Date:
December, 2015