Dissertation in philosophy, defended at the KU Leuven Institute of Philosophy in 2018. Supervisor Prof. Filip Buekens, FWO Project Social Cognition and the Emergence of Institutions
The Metaphysics of Institutions. Powers, Contingency and Freedom
Institutions as dispositions: Searle, Smith and the ontology of blind chess
Bauwens, M. (2018). ‘Institutions as dispositions: Searle, Smith and the ontology of blind chess’ Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 48 (3), 254-272.
Is God a juridical person? An institutional metaphysics for the Trinity
12/09/2018 – 14/09/2018
België
Analytic Theology and the Tri-Personal God : the Trinitarian Renewal in Analytic Tradition, UCL – Louvain – Louvain-la-Neuve
Is God a juridical person? An institutional metaphysics for the Trinity
A bold metaphysics for the social sciences
29/09/2017 – 30/09/2017
België
(together with Matteo Scozia), International symposium ‘Worlds of Entanglement,’ Free University of Brussels (VUB)
A bold metaphysics for the social sciences
The ontology of fractional reserve banking
Bauwens, M. (2017). ‘The ontology of fractional reserve banking.’ Journal of Institutional Economics, 13 (2), 447-466.
What is social ontology? What is social metaphysics? And what does it matter for social science?
31/08/2016 – 02/09/2016
Nederland
Collective Intentionality X conference, The Hague
What is social ontology? What is social metaphysics? And what does it matter for social science?
On the ontology of fractional reserve banking
12/07/2016 – 13/07/2016
Groot-Brittannië
40 years of the Cambridge Journal of Economics, St Catharine’s College, Cambridge
On the ontology of fractional reserve banking
On the ontology of fractional reserve banking
24/05/2016
Duitsland
Finance – Knowledge – Justice, Goethe Universität Frankfurt
On the ontology of fractional reserve banking
What is a game of blind chess? Gradualism, dispositions and the Searle-Smith debate
24/09/2015 – 26/09/2015
Italië
4th Conference of the European Network on Social Ontology (ENSO IV), University of Palermo
What is a game of blind chess? Gradualism, dispositions and the Searle-Smith debate
Comments on Roversi ‘Acting within and outside an institution’
Buekens, F., Bauwens, M., Cossaer, L. (2015). ‘Comments on Roversi ‘Acting within and outside an institution’’. Methode – Analytic Perspectives, 4 (6), 213-221.
What is social ontology (not)?
23/06/2015
Groot-Brittannië
PHD/ECR conference, Centre for social ontology, Warwick University
What is social ontology (not)?
The ontology of money: towards a unified account
05/06/2015
België
International workshop on social ontology and institutions, KU Leuven
The ontology of money: towards a unified account
Searle and the social ontology of money, bank credit and economic cycles
15/11/2013 – 16/11/2013
Nederland
International OZSW conference, Erasmus University of Rotterdam
Searle and the social ontology of money, bank credit and economic cycles
Searle and the Social Ontology of Money, Bank Credit and Economic Cycles
23/10/2013 – 25/10/2013
Finland
3rd Conference of the European Network on Social Ontology (ENSO III), University of Helsinki
Searle and the Social Ontology of Money, Bank Credit and Economic Cycles
