Tom Schoonen

Tom Schoonen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Amsterdam, focusing on epistemology, philosophy of mind, and their intersections with artificial intelligence. He is affiliated with the Epistemology & Philosophy of Science (EPS) research group at the Institute for Logic, Language, and Computation (ILLC).

• Education: MSc in Logic (ILLC, University of Amsterdam), MSc in Mind, Language, and Embodied Cognition (University of Edinburgh)
• Past Roles: Research Fellow at the Centre for Advanced Studies in the Humanities 'Human Abilities' project, Teaching Fellow at ILLC and the University of Leiden's Institute for Philosophy
• Research Focus: Logical foundations of conceivability, modeling cognition in AI systems, epistemological frameworks for knowledge and belief
• Collaborations: Network Institute Academy Assistant for 'Modelling Perspectives in Philosophy' with Arianna Betti and Piek Vossen