author of The Ant Trap: Rebuilding the Foundations of the Social Sciences, OUP 2015; assistant professor in philosophy department at Tufts.

Joined July 2009
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23 Aug 2021
#socialontology 2021 is over after almost two weeks and more than 200 talks! We thank all our speakers and all who participated in our sessions and commented on the web. Most of all thanks to our tireless organizer @sabax and his team! See you in Vienna next year!
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Brian Epstein retweeted
6 Aug 2021
All prerecorded talks for Social Ontology 2021 are now online and are free to view for everybody on our conference website. Do check them out! so2021.isosonline.org/talks/

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9 Nov – #LSELakatos Award Lectures w/ 2015 & 2016 winners Thomas Pradeu (@CNRS) & Brian Epstein (@TuftsUniversity): lse.ac.uk/philosophy/events/…
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Congrats to Brian Epstein @bepst whose book The Ant Trap earned the Lakatos Award from the London School of Economics and Political Science!
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5 Jun 2017
Just got some amazing news -- my book The Ant Trap is receiving the 2016 Lakatos Award! I'm floored. lse.ac.uk/philosophy/lakatos…

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14 Apr 2017
Today at 1pm PDT is the book symposium for The Ant Trap, with Deb Tollefsen, Kate Ritchie, & Jonathan Schaffer @apaphilosophy @OUPPhilosophy
Here's the programme for next week's Social Metaphysics Workshop with Brian Epstein - still time to register here: philevents.org/event/show/29…
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This morning, at 9 AM EST, enjoy a discussion on the philosophy of economics at the #PSA16 meeting featuring @bepst
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6 Jul 2016
Brian Epstein Wins the 2016 Joseph B. Gittler Award - The American Philosophical Association apaonline.org/news/295966/Br…

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6 Jul 2016
Wow! Just got this fantastic news! x.com/apaphilosophy/status/7…

The APA is pleased to announce that Brian Epstein (Tufts University) is the recipient of the Gittler Award for 2016! apaonline.org/news/295966/Br…
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10 May 2016
Howard Burton was an amazing interviewer; our discussion of the social world on @IdeasRoadshow is just out. x.com/IdeasRoadshow/status/7…

New release: @TuftsUniversity's Brian Epstein @bepst The Social World, Re-examined preview: ideasroadshow.com/issues/bri…
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Brian Epstein retweeted
Enjoying The Ant Trap by @bespst - well-written social metaphysics drawing on mainstream metaphysics global.oup.com/academic/prod…

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6 Dec 2015
fire still burning near the house @TableMountainNP @vwsfires @cptfrs @KFMza #oudekraal #capetown
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30 Jul 2015
Article on The Ant Trap in Tufts Now by Taylor McNeill now.tufts.edu/articles/rethi…
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17 May 2015
#TEDxStanford is today! streaming all day, from 11amPST/2pmEST. My talk is at about 2:20PST/5:20EST tedx.stanford.edu

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Brian Epstein retweeted
.@Stanford #TedXStanford 2015 is less than a week away! Enjoy a stellar line up including author Brian Epstein @bepst
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.@bepst The Ant Trap is #ontheshelf of the NY office. Epstein's @nytopinion op-ed on marriage oxford.ly/1CU8Zrb
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24 Feb 2015
This Winter Has Gotten Old nyti.ms/17OthW9

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