Daniel Labrador Montero

Daniel Labrador Montero serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Aesthetics at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Salamanca. He is actively affiliated with the University Institute for Science and Technology Studies and the Studies on Science and Technology research group, focusing on interdisciplinary connections between scientific discourse and historical contexts.

His academic qualifications include:

• PhD in Logic and Philosophy of Science from the University of Salamanca (2022)
• Doctoral thesis: Darwin and Metaphor in Science. The Conceptual Feedback between British Political Economy and Natural History in the 18th and 19th Centuries

Research interests center on Philosophy of Science with specialized focus on historical intersections between biological theory (particularly Darwinism) and socioeconomic frameworks. His work critically examines metaphorical structures in scientific reasoning and conceptual exchanges between natural history and political economy during the Enlightenment and Industrial Revolution periods.

Dr. Labrador Montero received the Extraordinary Master's Prize and Extraordinary Doctoral Prize for exceptional academic performance, alongside predoctoral funding from the Regional Government of Castile and León and the European Social Fund supporting his four-year doctoral research.

He actively contributes to the Studies on Science and Technology research group, advancing collaborative projects at the nexus of philosophy, history, and science studies through institutional frameworks at the University Institute for Science and Technology Studies.