Cognitive scientist and philosopher, Ph.D., associate professor at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, teaches at the University of Warsaw. He works on issues of philosophy of cognitive science, in particular mechanistic and computational explanation of cognitive processes, as well as computational linguistics. He directs the research grant “Cognitive science in search of unity: unification and integration of interdisciplinary research” funded by NCN under the Sonata Bis program. He is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, including the T. Kotarbinski Prize of the First Faculty of the Polish Academy of Sciences, the National Science Center Award, and the Herbert Simon Prize awarded to him by IACAP for “significant contributions to research on the foundations of computational cognitive neuroscience.” He is the author of numerous publications, including the book “Explaining the computational mind” published by MIT Press (Cambridge, Mass 2013) and articles that have appeared in journals such as Synthese, Biology and Philosophy, Minds and Machines, Biosemiotics, Entropy and Software: Practice and Experience.