Contact: jonas.amar-caudron@ens.psl.eu
Thesis Title: “World’s Potentialities: Dispositions, Structure and Modality”
Year of inscription: 2023-2024.
Supervisors: Jean-Pascal Anfray (ENS) and Barbara Vetter (FU Berlin)
Keywords: metaphysics of modality, dispositions, potentialities, essences, essentialism, properties, universals, holism, laws of nature, causal powers, non-Humeanism, causal structure
Link to the République des Savoirs website
List of publications:
Article in edited book:
(2024) “Is There a Dispositional Ground for the Contingency of Origin?”, in Facets of Reality — Contemporary Debates. Contributions of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society, edited by Yannic Kappes, Asya Passinsky, Julio De Rizzo, and Benjamin Schnieder, 31–40. Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society.
Reviews:
(2025) “Review of Matthew Tugby, Putting Properties First: A Platonic Metaphysics for Natural Modality”, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2022, 270 pages, in Studia Philosophica (84).
