Mauricio Suarez

Mauricio Suárez is a Spanish anglophone philosopher who specialises in philosophy and history of the natural sciences. He earned a BSc in astrophysics from the University of Edinburgh (1991), and an MSc and a PhD in philosophy of science from the London School of Economics (1992 and 1997 respectively). He currently holds a professorship (Cátedra, with habilitation / acreditación in 2009) in Logic and Philosophy of Science at Complutense University of Madrid.

Mauricio Suárez
Born5 October 1968
NationalitySpain
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh (B.Sc.); London School of Economics (Ph.D.)
Scientific career
FieldsPhilosophy of Science, Philosophy of Physics, Epistemology, Methodology
InstitutionsComplutense University of Madrid
Doctoral advisorNancy Cartwright (philosopher)

His previous appointments include:

In addition he was Junior Research Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford (1995-6); a visiting scholar at the University of Sydney (2003), and at Harvard University (2007, 2009, 2011); a Visiting Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy, School of Advanced Study, London University (2012), where he also held a Marie Curie Senior Research Fellowship (2013-2015); and the first UNA-Europa visiting professor in philosophy at the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne through December 2018. He was one of the founders of the European Philosophy of Science Association and served as its Vicepresident from 2009 to 2011. He has published on models, representation, causal inference, propensities, and the philosophy of quantum mechanics. He edited Fictions in Science (Routledge, 2009),[1] Probabilities, Causes and Propensities in Physics (Springer, 2011),[2] and coedited EPSA07: Launch of the European Philosophy of Science Association, vol. I and II (Springer, 2010). [3] [4] He is the author of Filosofía de la Ciencia: Historia y Práctica (Tecnos, 2019, an advanced textbook in the philosophy of science for the Spanish speaking world), [5] and Philosophy of Probability and Statistical Modelling (Cambridge University Press, 2020). [6]

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