Lucas Hinojosa-López
Research Areas
Plant cognition, Philosophy of biology, cognitive sciences, Ecology
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Education
Master in Logic and Philosophy of sciences, Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile. Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile.
Projects
2025 - Present: FONDECYT REGULAR No. 1231757 "The abductive structure of Darwin’s Theory". Principal Investigator, Rodrigo Medel Contreras. Funded by the National Agency for Research and Development, ANID - Chile.
2024-2026: FONDECYT REGULAR No. 1241930 "Target systems as a dynamic synthesis of successful hypotheses". Principal Investigator: Rodrigo Lopez-Orellana. Funded by the National Agency for Research and Development, ANID - Chile.
2022-2024: FONDECYT Regular No.1221132 "Inferential hypothesis generation in scientific modelling processes from a dynamic and interactive perspective". Principal Investigator: Juan Redmond. Funded by the National Agency for Research and Development, ANID - Chile.
Selected Publications
Hinojosa-López, L. (2024). Mimosa Pudica as a model for the study of sensitivity and cognition in plants. Prometeica, 30, 131-143. https://doi.org/10.34024/prometeica.2024.30.16500
Hinojosa-López, L. & Ramos, R. (2024). What is it like to be a clicker? Intelligence and Agency in the infected: Insights from Plants and Fungal Cognition. En Horn, C.J. (Ed.), The Last Of Us and Philosophy. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN: 978-1-394-22193-6