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Nancy Abigail Nuñez Hernández

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Nancy A. Nuñez

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

About

About

MY BACKGROUND

I received my Ph. D. in Philosophy from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

My AOS are Epistemology, Philosophical Logic, and Logic.  

My AOC are Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences and the Mind, and Philosophy of Maths.  

I received a Master's degree in Philosophy of Science from UNAM, and a Master's degree in Philosophy, Sciences, and Values from the University of the Basque Country, in Spain.   

Education & Experience

Education

Ph. D. in Philosophy

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) 

Class of 2017

Graduated with Highest Honors

Ph. D. Thesis: A naturalized defense of deductive knowledge

Research Experience

Czech Academy of Sciences

November 2021--December 2022 

Institute of Philosophy

Postdoctoral Researcher

Prague, Czech Republic

UNAM's Department of Mathematics
M. A. in Philosophy of Science

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) 

Class of 2011

Graduated with Highest Honors

M. A. Thesis: Philosophical skepticism and ordinary attributions of knowledge

M. A. in Philosophy, Science and Values

University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU)

Class of 2010

M. A. Thesis: Philosophical skepticism and epistemic contextualism

B. A. in Philosophy

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) 

Class of 2008

Best of the Class. Gabino Barreda Award

October 2021--September 2022 

Postdoctoral Researcher

University of Hamburg

October 2018–September 2019

Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies

Fellow Postdoctoral Researcher

Hamburg, Germany

International Rationality Summer Institute

Summer 2018

Organized by the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Postdoctoral Participant

Munich, Germany

UNAM Institute of Applied Mathematics and Systems

Summer 2018

Research group on Analysis of complex networks in biological social systems

Fellow Postdoctoral Researcher

Mexico City, Mexico

UNAM Institute for Philosophical Research

January 2013--September 2017

Ph. D. Fellow Researcher

Research areas: Naturalized Epistemology, Philosophy and Psychology of Reasoning, Philosophy of Language, and Logic

Labont, University of Turin

December 2015--March 2016

Fellow Postdoctoral Researcher

Turin. Italy

Main Publications

2024
Plausibility and early theory in linguistics and cognitive science

Journal: Computational Brain & Behavior

In collaboration with Giosuè Baggio & Aniello De Santo

2024
Justification logic and the epistemic contribution of deduction

Journal: Logic and Logical Philosophy

In collaboration with Francisco Hernández Quiroz

2024
2022
Philosophy of Computing. Themes from IACAP 2019

Book edited in collaboration with Björn Lundgren

Publisher: Springer

2019
Narrowing of 'know' as a contextualist strategy against Cartesian skeptical conclusions

in Sceptical Paths: Enquiry and Doubt from Antiquity to the Present

Editors: Giuseppe Veltri, Emidio Spinelli, Rachel Haliva, and Stephan Schmid

Publisher: De Gruyter

Skills & Languages
January 2019
Guest Editorial. Interview with Philipp Koralus (University of Oxford)

in Sceptical Paths: Enquiry and Doubt from Antiquity to the Present

Editors: Giuseppe Veltri, Emidio Spinelli, Rachel Haliva, and Stephan Schmid

Publisher: De Gruyter

2015
La respuesta contextualista a los argumentos escépticos 

in Ars Logicurum II

Editors: Raul Alcalá

Publisher: FES-Acatlán

Awards & Interests

Awards

  • Gabino Barreda Award. Award to the best of the class, B. A. in Philosophy. Awarded by UNAM

  • Dr. Gustavo Baz Prada Award, Community Services. Awarded by UNAM

Interests

Economy and Finances

Music

History of art

Museums

Architecture

My cat

Contact

Drop me a line. My email is composed of text in 1) and text in 2)

1) nancy.abigail1985

2) @gmail.com  

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