Ingo Brigandt
Canadian philosopher
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Ingo Brigandt is a German Canadian philosopher and Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of Biology at the University of Alberta.[1] He is an executive editor of the Canadian Journal of Philosophy and an associate editor of Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution. Brigandt has held various grants and fellowships from the Andrew Mellon Foundation, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research, and the University of Alberta.
AwardsDorothy J. Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow Prize
Martha Cook Piper Research Prize
Faculty of Arts Research Excellence Award
Martha Cook Piper Research Prize
Faculty of Arts Research Excellence Award
EducationUniversity of Pittsburgh (Ph.D.)
University of Konstanz (M.Sc.)
University of Konstanz (M.Sc.)
Ingo Brigandt | |
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| Awards | Dorothy J. Killam Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow Prize Martha Cook Piper Research Prize Faculty of Arts Research Excellence Award |
| Education | |
| Education | University of Pittsburgh (Ph.D.) University of Konstanz (M.Sc.) |
| Thesis | A Theory of Conceptual Advance: Explaining Conceptual Change in Evolutionary, Molecular, and Evolutionary Developmental Biology (2006) |
| Paul E. Griffiths, Anil Gupta | |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Analytic | |
| Institutions | University of Alberta |
Main interests | philosophy of biology, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind |
| Website | https://sites.ualberta.ca/~brigandt/ |