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Helmut Pulte is Chair of Philosophy and History of Science at Ruhr University Bochum and co-editor in chief of the Journal for General Philosophy of Science. He authored (inter alia) Axiomatik und Empirie (2005) and co-edited Hermann von Helmholtz, Gesammelte Philosophische und Populärwissenschaftliche Schriften (3 vols., 2017) as well as The Reception of Isaac Newton in Europe (3 vols., 2019).

Jan Baedke is a Junior Professor at the Institute for Philosophy I, Ruhr University Bochum. He is author of Above the Gene, Beyond Biology: Toward a Philosophy of Epigenetics (2018) and PI of the German Research Foundation (DFG) funded research group ‘ROTO’ (‘The Return of the Organism in the Biosciences: Theoretical, Historical, and Social Dimensions’).

Daniel Koenig is a Research Assistant in History of Mathematics at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. He defended his PhD thesis at the Mathematics Department of the University of Siegen. His research is on Ernst Cassirer’s philosophy of mathematics and his philosophy of culture in general. He edited a volume Mathematics in the Tradition on Neo-Kantianism (2019).

Gregor Nickel is Professor for Functional Analysis and Philosophy of Mathematics at Siegen University. He obtained his PhD in pure mathematics in Tübingen. His publications include mathematical research papers and philosophical papers on Nicolas of Cusa. He edited a volume of Kant’s contributions to the philosophy of mathematics and volumes on interactions between mathematics and society.