historian and philosopher of science and technology @TUDarmstadt | member of the Junge Akademie Mainz @adwmainz and Johanna Quandt Young Academy at @goetheuni
Joined January 2012
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13 May 2024
OUT NOW: My new book "BIOROBOTIK"(Junius Verlag)! 📕 🤖
What is biorobotics? Under what philosophical, historical, and ethical conditions can bio-inspired robots be built?
LINK: shorturl.at/vxIU3
#philosophy #AI #robotics #hps #bioinspired
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11 Nov 2025
My #OA paper “Modeling practice and design principles in #paleoinspired robotics” is out in the European Journal for Philosophy of Science. It explores how #robotics meets #deepTime. #philosophy
link.springer.com/article/10…
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4 Sep 2025
🚀 🎉my article has just been published #openaccess in AI & Ethics: “Sustainability of AI and robotics: towards a unified framework for intelligence biosystems” 👉 DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s43681-025-0…
#sustainability, #embodiedenergy #robotics #AI
link.springer.com/article/10…
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13 Jun 2025
🚀New open-access paper🤖
In today’s world of #AI, #biorobotics & #biohybrid tech, how should we philosophically rethink the #HumanInTheLoop? #HomoTranslator: the human as nature–technology translator in #technoscience.
Link:link.springer.com/article/10…
#Philosophy #Science #Ethics
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29 Jan 2025
Excited to announce "Softly Does It: Soft Robotics, Art & Design"
📅 Feb 6-7, 2025
📍 Université Paris Sciences et Lettres, Paris 🇫🇷
my talk: "Philosophy of Soft Robotics: Translation, Orchestration, Morphological Intelligence, and Language.🎨🤖
Join us in Paris!
#philosophy
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20 Jan 2025
🚀 Excited to share my Open-Access paper: "The Epistemology of Bio-Inspired Disciplines: Unpacking Modelling in Biorobotics" 🤖 Published in International Studies in the Philosophy of Science,
🔗 Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
#technology #philosophy #robotics
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30 Oct 2024
"Tamborini shows structuralism in its richness, detailing how morphologists sought not to banish teleology but to locate it.Much of the pleasure I took in the book lays in the variety and vigor of these attempts"
Novick(@UW)on my"ArchitectureofEvolution"@UPittPress @HNet_Reviews
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10 Oct 2024
October 14-15 at University of Luxembourg: workshop "Human Metaphor Machine." I'll be speaking on “Translating the Human-Machine Metaphor into Action: Modeling Practice in Biorobotics.” 🤖 If you're nearby, drop by!
#philosophy #AI #robotics #Technology
uni.lu/fhse-de/events/mensch…
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9 Sep 2024
Almir Leal de Oliveira reviewed "The Architecture of Evolution" @UPittPress for @IsisJournal 😀
"Experts and beginners alike will find in Tamborini’s text a fluid, intelligible, and fascinating study of the architecture of evolution"
journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10…
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Marco Tamborini retweeted
#IndieStabi: Die Philosophie der Bio-Robotik. Ein Abend mit Marco Tamborini (@TamboMarco), Junius und dem Felix Meiner Verlag: Mi., 18.9., 19 Uhr im Vortragsraum der Stabi: blog.sub.uni-hamburg.de/?p=3… /mt
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8 Jul 2024
📄🤖 OUT NOW! My new OA-Paper in Synthese: "Exploring the transition: biology, technology, and epistemic activities."
Read here: link.springer.com/article/10…
#Biorobotics #PhilosophyOfScience #BioInspiredTechnology #Epistemology
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3 Jul 2024
Excited to present "Technology, Translation, Biorobotics, and Extinction" on 5 July 2024 at the fantastic @erc_aimodels Workshop (@mattpasquinelli Mariana Silva, Paolo Caffoni), @CaFoscari Venezia!
If you're in Venice, drop by! 🤖😀 #AIMODELS #Philosophy #biorobotics #Tech
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14 Jun 2024
🚀My latest #OA philosophy paper in Technology in Society. I philosophically reflect on the biomimetic promise of design—the idea that bioinsp. technologies can provide more ecological solutions by imitating nature
doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.20…
#Philosophy #Sustainability #Engineering
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27 May 2024
Interested in the #philosophy of #biorobotics, embodied #AI, and #robotics?
Join me Wednesday at 18:05 @TUDarmstadt S313/10 (Residenzschloss) for a talk on "biorobotics models"🤖
Can't make it? Check out my new book! 😊📘 LINK: amazon.de/Biorobotik-zur-Ein…
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9 May 2024
Inspiring talk by @edoardodatteri on “humanoid biorobotics“ at the „MACHINES IN THOUGHTS" workshop at University of Bologna (@Unibo).
#philosophy, #history, and #epistemology of #robotics and #AI
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6 May 2024
Interested in #philosophy, #history, and #epistemology of #robotics and #AI? Check out the "MACHINES IN THOUGHTS" workshop at University of Bologna (@Unibo).
Looking forward to discussing there in a couple of days! 🤖
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9 Apr 2024
Just found out Lukas Geiszler's review my book "Entgrenzung" Meiner Verlag in the Zeitschrift für Kulturphilosophie 2023/2 (@BermesChristian, Ralf Becker).
"Symbolische Formen in Biologie und Technik" - meiner.de/kritik-symbolische…
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Marco Tamborini retweeted
13 Feb 2024
Unravel how the history of #morphology made the advent of evolutionary developmental biology possible with this highly original volume from @TamboMarco 🧬 » bit.ly/42BCcr2 #EvoDevo
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25 Jan 2024
🤖📚 OUT NOW and #OpenAccess: The first edited volume on the "Philosophy of Bio-robotics" 🤘😀
Thanks to JQYA at @goetheuni and @adwmainz
Link: meiner.de/die-philosophie-de…
#philosophie #philosophy #robotics #biorobotik #biorobotics #technology
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