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Maja Sidzińska

  • MA, Philosophy (San Francisco State University (with distinction))
  • BA, summa cum laude, Political, Legal, Economic Analysis (Mills College)

Research Interests

  • metaphysics; general philosophy of science; history of philosophy; metaphilosophy; philosophy of biology; bioethics; feminist philosophy; political/economic philosophy
  • for details see: https://www.majasidzinska.org

Selected Publications

Under contract. History of the Philosophy of Pregnancy, co-edited with Myrna Gabbe and Evangelian Collings. Palgrave Macmillan.


Forthcoming. "Émilie du Châtelet's Mathematical Fictionalism." in New Voices on Women in the History of Philosophy, ed. Clara Carus. Dordrecht: Springer. 

2024. "A Pragmatist Interpretation and Defense of Entity Realism." European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy, Issue XVI-1 on Pragmatism and/on Science and Scientism. 

2023. "Cogito, Ergo Sumus? The Pregnancy Problem in Descartes' Philosophy." HOPOS: The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science 13 (2): 209-240.

2017. "Not One, Not Two: Toward an Ontology of Pregnancy." Feminist Philosophy Quarterly 3 (4).