Ryan Olsen

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About Me

I specialize in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of science. My current work focuses on the philosophy of time and persistence and their intersection with grounding and fundamentality. I am also interested in metaethics and applied ethics—especially data and AI ethics.

Publications

  • “Eternal Worlds and the Best System Account of Laws.” In Statistical Mechanics and Scientific Explanation: Determinism, Indeterminism and Laws of Nature, edited by Valia Allori, 289–341. Singapore: World Scientific, 2020. DOI: 10.1142/9789811211720_0009. [With Christopher J. G. Meacham]

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