Popular articles

  • What does it mean for something like a vitamin, a biochemical macromolecule, to have a function? In this BJPS short-read I summarise the main thesis of my article “Biochemical functions” (BJPS, 2025).

  • In this post for the EPIC blog, I explore and present the main ideas of the paper recently published by Dan Degerman and I on the epistemic reasons to defend a right to silence.

  • This letter to Chemistry World discusses the philosophical questions that underline Assembly theory.

  • This article for Chemistry World discovers the importance of scientific categories for scientific discovery.

  • This short blog post describes the history of the discovery of the genes.

  • This blog post presents and discusses proteins functions and how it informs the relation between the sciences.

  • This blog post presents the question of the unity of science.

Medias, Podcasts and Interviews

Videos and Recorded Talks

  • Interview for LSE Philosophy blog.

  • This podcast episode discusses the BJPS paper Biochemical functions (2022).

  • In this interview, I discuss my role in the Metascience project and other metaphysical views.

  • CEFISES Seminar in Philosophy of Chemistry, UC Leuven (December 2023).

    In this talk, I explore a form of functional reductionism for biochemical cases.

  • This short video presents the final event of the MetaScience Project.

  • Talk for the 26th conference of the IS for Philosophy of Chemistry (2022).

    In this talk, I discuss whether biochemical molecules are instances of biological or chemical kinds. I argue that biochemical molecules aren’t instance of either and that we need to introduce the notion of biochemical kinds.