INSTITUT FÜR PHILOSOPHIE

Bücher / Books

Authored books

  1. Evolution in Natur und Kultur. Eine Einführung in die verallgemeinerte Evolutionstheorie, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg 2011.
  2. Einführung in die Wissenschaftstheorie, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 2006, 2. Auflage 2008, 3. Auflage 2011.
  3. Grundkurs Wissenschaftstheorie, Grundkurs der Fernuniversität Hagen, 2006 (3 Kurseinheiten, 540 S.)
  4. The Is-Ought Problem. A Study in Philosophical Logic, Trends in Logic Vol 1 (Studia Logica Library), Kluwer, Dordrecht 1997. (Revised and extended version of part II of the habilitation). 
  5. Erklärung. Ansätze zu einer logisch-pragmatischen Wissenschaftstheorie , dissertation, dbv-Verlag für die TU Graz, Graz 1983.

Editions

  1. Together with Theo Kuipers): Belief Revision Aiming at Truth Approximation, Erkenntnis 75, 2011  (guest-edited volume).
  2. Together with Ioannis Votsis: Scientific Realism Quo Vadis? Theories, Structures, Underdeter-mination, and Reference, 180/2, 2011 (guest-edited volume).
  3. Together with Markus Werning: Reliable Knowledge and Social Epistemology. Papers on the Philosophy of Alvin Goldman and Replies by Goldman, Rodopi, Amsterdam 2009 (as book publication) and as journal volume Grazer Philosophische Studien 79, 2009.
  4. Together with Markus Werning und Eduard Machery: The Compositionality of Meaning and Content. Vol II: Applications to  Linguistics, Psychology and Neuroscience. Ontos-Verlag, Frankfurt et al., 2005. 
  5. Together with Markus Werning und Eduard Machery: The Compositionality of Meaning and Content. Vol I: Foundational Issues. Ontos-Verlag, Frankfurt et al., 2005.
  6. Together with Hannes Leitgeb: Non-monotonic and Uncertain Reasoning in the Focus of Paradigms of Cognition, Synthese 146/1-2, 2005 (guest-edited volume).
  7. Together with M. Ursic: Beyond Classical Logic. Philosophical and Computational Investigations in Deductive Reasoning and Relevance. Conceptus-Studien, Academia Verlag, St. Augustin 1999.
  8. Together with P. Weingartner und G. Dorn: The Role of Pragmatics in Contemporary Philosophy. Proceedings of the 20th International Wittgenstein Symposium,Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, Vienna 1998. (Translation into Rumanian Language appeared 2006.)
  9. Together with P. Weingartner: Koexistenzweisen rivalisierender Paradigmen. Eine post-kuhnsche Bestandsaufnahme zur Struktur gegenwärtiger Wissenschaft, Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen/Wiesbaden 1998.
  10. Together with P. Weingartner und G. Dorn: The Role of Pragmatics in Contemporary Philosophy. Papers of the 20th International Wittgenstein Symposium, Digi-Buch, Vienna and Kirchberg 1997.
  11. Together with P. Weingartner: Law and Prediction in the Light of Chaos Research, Lecture Notes in Physics, Springer, Berlin 1996.
  12. Together with Georg Dorn: Advances in Scientific Philosophy. Essays in Honour of Paul Weingartner. Rodopi, Amsterdam 1991.
  13. Together with P. Weingartner: Reports of the 13th International Wittgenstein Symposium. Grenzfragen zwischen Philosophie und Naturwissenschaft, Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, Vienna 1989.
  14. Together with P. Weingartner: Philosophy and Foundations of the Natural Sciences. Proceedings of the 13th International Wittgenstein Symposium, Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, Vienna 1989.
  15. Erklären und Verstehen in der Wissenschaft (With contributions by B.v. Fraassen, P. Gärdenfors, R. Tuomela, M. Friedman, P. Kitcher, G. Schurz und K. Lambert), Oldenbourg, Scientia Nova, Munich 1988. 2nd edition in paperback 1990.
  16. Together with P. Weingartner: Reports of the 11th International Wittgenstein Symposium. Neuere Entwicklungen in der Erkenntnis- und Wissenschaftstheorie, Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, Vienna 1987. 
  17. Together with P. Weingartner: Logic, Philosophy of Science and Epistemology. Proceedings of the 11th International Wittgenstein Symposium, Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, Vienna 1987.