Two postdoctoral positions in Philosophy of Mathematics (2y), Munich (Germany)

Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich is seeking applications for Two Postdoctoral Positions in Philosophy of Mathematics (for two years) at the Chair of Logic and Philosophy of Language (Professor Hannes Leitgeb) and the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP) at the Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Study of Religion. The positions, which are to start from April 1st 2015, are for two years.

One of the two positions is a full-time position that will be devoted to the topic "Mathematical Structuralism". The other one is a half-time (50%) position that will be devoted to the topic "Theoretical Terms in Science vs. Mathematical Terms". Both positions belong to an ANR-DFG project on "Mathematics: Objectivity by Representation".. Each appointee will be expected to do philosophical research in the respective project area and to participate in the organisation of the project. Each successful candidate will have a PhD in philosophy or logic.

Applications should be sent by January 18th, 2015. For more information, see http://www.mcmp.philosophie.uni-muenchen.de/news/post_doc_2015/. Contact for informal inquiries: office.leitgeb at lrz.uni-muenchen.de