Avital Pilpel
avital.pilpel@avitalpilpel.com Haifa, Israel
Selected Education
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2005, Philosophy
B.Sc., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1995, Mathematics / "Amirim" Program in the Humanities
Selected Employment History
Lecturer, Beit Berl Academic College, Kfar Saba, Israel
Visiting Professor, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Israel
Visiting Professor, University of Haifa, Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Visiting Professor, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Instructor, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Selected Fellowships & Scholarships
"Vatat" post-doctorate fellowship, University of Haifa
Full scholarship, Columbia University
Selected Publications
My Ph.D. thesis is now available in book form from amazon.
Book review: Ending the Mendel-Fisher Controversy (Franklin et al.), Isis, Vol. 100, No. 1 (March 2009)
Epistemology and Risk Management, Risk & Regulation Magazine, No. 13 (summer 2007) (with N. Taleb)
Cosmos and Coincidence: Why Anthropic Cosmological Coincidences are not Evidence of Supernatural Design—A New Criticism of the Fine-Tuning Argument, Skeptic, Vol. 13, No. 3 (2007)
Statistics is not Enough: Revisiting Ronald A. Fisher’s Critique (1936) of Mendel’s Experimental Results (1866), Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Vol. 38, No. 3 (September 2007)
Selected Teaching
Game Theory, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Summer 2007, 2008; fall 2008
Philosophy of Military Intelligence, University of Haifa, fall 2007, 2008
Civilizations I, New Jersey City University, fall 2004, 2005; spring 2005
Theory and Practice of Science, Columbia University, spring 2001, fall 2002
Formal Logic, Columbia University, Spring 1999
Selected Recommenders
Prof. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Dr. Lawrence Amsel
Dr. Meir Hemo
Professional Associations
Canadian Philosophical Association
American Philosophical Association
Israeli Philosophical Association (in Hebrew)
Israeli Society for History & Philosophy of Science
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2005, Philosophy
B.Sc., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1995, Mathematics / "Amirim" Program in the Humanities
Selected Employment History
Lecturer, Beit Berl Academic College, Kfar Saba, Israel
Visiting Professor, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Israel
Visiting Professor, University of Haifa, Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Visiting Professor, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Instructor, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Selected Fellowships & Scholarships
"Vatat" post-doctorate fellowship, University of Haifa
Full scholarship, Columbia University
Selected Publications
My Ph.D. thesis is now available in book form from amazon.
Book review: Ending the Mendel-Fisher Controversy (Franklin et al.), Isis, Vol. 100, No. 1 (March 2009)
Epistemology and Risk Management, Risk & Regulation Magazine, No. 13 (summer 2007) (with N. Taleb)
Cosmos and Coincidence: Why Anthropic Cosmological Coincidences are not Evidence of Supernatural Design—A New Criticism of the Fine-Tuning Argument, Skeptic, Vol. 13, No. 3 (2007)
Statistics is not Enough: Revisiting Ronald A. Fisher’s Critique (1936) of Mendel’s Experimental Results (1866), Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Vol. 38, No. 3 (September 2007)
Selected Teaching
Game Theory, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Summer 2007, 2008; fall 2008
Philosophy of Military Intelligence, University of Haifa, fall 2007, 2008
Civilizations I, New Jersey City University, fall 2004, 2005; spring 2005
Theory and Practice of Science, Columbia University, spring 2001, fall 2002
Formal Logic, Columbia University, Spring 1999
Selected Recommenders
Prof. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Dr. Lawrence Amsel
Dr. Meir Hemo
Professional Associations
Canadian Philosophical Association
American Philosophical Association
Israeli Philosophical Association (in Hebrew)
Israeli Society for History & Philosophy of Science
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