ProfessorDean Rickles
Professor of History & Philosophy of Modern Physics
Faculty of Science
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- Professor of History & Philosophy of Modern PhysicsFaculty of Science
Research projects & supervision summary
Dean is currently working on a project on the history of the problem of why there is something rather than nothing.
RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONA Perspectival Account of the Flow of Time
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONEpisodes in the Discovery of the Higgs Boson
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONHow can we make Artificial Intelligence more manageable in light of its History and Future?
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONMEASURING THE MACHINE: Evaluating Generative AI as Pluralist Sociotechnical Systems
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONMinimal Cognition and Quantum Information
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONNewton and Leibniz: The Impact of Their Philosophical Conflicts on Culture and Mathematics
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONON HIGHLY ABSTRACT MATHEMATICAL OBJECTS
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONReframing the Measurement Problem Through an Unconventional Look at the Metaphysics of Kant and Bohr
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe Forgetful World: A defence of presentism in light of modern physics
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe Interface theory of perception and Jungian archetypes
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe Paradox of Neoatheism: A Critique of Meaning Belief and Scientific Persuasion