Hi there, my name’s Max. I’m a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Oldenburg’s Department of Philosophy, working at the intersection of philosophy and empirical social research in an area known as “experimental philosophy”. If you want to know what’s happening in the world of x-phi right now, visit The Experimental Philosophy Blog, which I maintain. If you want to learn more about me, feel free to take a look at my

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• education,
• employment, or
• grants and honours.

Most of this information can also be found bundled in my curriculum vitae, of which you can find the most recent version in English here and in German here. If that’s not enough, you may also be interested in taking a look at my

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• brilliant collaborators,
• academic ancestry, or
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Still not enough? Inspired by Gilad Feldman, I invite you to check and replicate my empirical work. Of course, replies to my theoretical work are equally welcome. And inspired by David Strohmaier, I have started compiling a chronological list of academic literature I have recently read.

By the way, the portrait to the left (or above, if you’re on a mobile device) was painted by the talented Spiceestew in the art style of Disco Elysium.

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Areas of Specialization:

Experimental Philosophy, Need-Based Distributive Justice, Causation

Areas of Competence:

Digital Humanities, Distributive Justice, Philosophy of Science, Metaphysics

Areas of Interest:

Game Studies, Metaphilosophy, Philosophy of Language

Historical Focus:

Aristotle, Friedrich Nietzsche

Tools of Choice:

LaTeX, LimeSurvey, Stata, R, Python