Vanja Subotic
Vanja Subotić works as a research associate at the University of Belgrade, where she also earned her PhD in Philosophy in 2023. She was a researcher fellow at the University of Turin, Italy, and visiting teaching staff at the University of Rijeka, Croatia. Vanja specializes in philosophy of science, philosophy of mind & cognition, and philosophy of language. She is passionate about science communication and public outreach and believes that everyone in academia has a moral and epistemic responsibility to leave the ivory tower now and then.
Articles by Vanja Subotic
5 Women in Political Philosophy You Should KnowAristotle would shudder at women engaging in politics. Yet, these five philosophers are behind some of the most daring ideas in political philosophy today.
5 Women in Artificial Intelligence You Should KnowAs we approach the Fifth Industrial Revolution, these female AI researchers are acting as a much-needed voice of morality.
As we approach the Fifth Industrial Revolution, these female AI researchers are acting as a much-needed voice of morality.
5 Women in Epistemology You Should KnowWomen have a long history of contributions to epistemology. Here are some of the most notable names.
Women have a long history of contributions to epistemology. Here are some of the most notable names.
What Language Does Your Brain Speak? Ockham’s Mental Language ExplainedSurprisingly, William of Ockham’s exploration of the perfect “Adamic language” gave rise to some modern cognitive science ideas.
Surprisingly, William of Ockham’s exploration of the perfect “Adamic language” gave rise to some modern cognitive science ideas.
5 Women in Logic You Should KnowLet’s take a deep dive into some of the most notable women who have contributed to the field of logic.
Let’s take a deep dive into some of the most notable women who have contributed to the field of logic.
5 Women in Philosophy of Mind You Should KnowWho and what is the mind? Let’s take a look at some of the women who are tackling this perennial question.
5 Women in Philosophy of Science You Should KnowPhilosophy has not given some of these exceptional women the attention and admiration they deserve. It’s time to remedy that!
Philosophy has not given some of these exceptional women the attention and admiration they deserve. It’s time to remedy that!
What Is Ockham’s Razor?Ockham’s Razor (also spelled Occam’s Razor) is a principle attributed to 14th-century logician William of Ockham. The core idea behind the principle is simplicity.
How Did Descartes View Animals?Descartes claimed animals were soulless—their cries of pain likened to the squeaking of clockwork. This permitted him and future Cartesians to experiment without guilt.
Descartes claimed animals were soulless—their cries of pain likened to the squeaking of clockwork. This permitted him and future Cartesians to experiment without guilt.