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prof. dr. Erik Weber
Prof. Dr. Erik Weber
erik.weber@ugent.be
Academia
Vakgroep
Vakgroep Wijsbegeerte en Moraalwetenschap
Onderzoeksgroep(en)
CLPS - Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science
Curriculum Vitae
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Onderzoeksgebied
Philosophy
Tijdsperiode
20th Century
Contemporary
Tabgroup
Projecten
Projecten als promotor
The organisation of truth commissions. An epistemological analysis
(
2016
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2020
)
Optimising peer review and consensus formation
(
2015
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2016
)
The concept of art in art history
(
2015
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2016
)
Ethical guidelines for scientific research in the humanities
(
2015
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2016
)
Supporting cross-disciplinary collaboration using insights from computational linguistics and philosophy of science
(
2015
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2019
)
Explanatory power of mechanistic and functional explanations
(
2014
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2017
)
An evidence-based framework for the normative macrostudy of science
(
2014
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2017
)
Varieties of causation in genetics
(
2014
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2018
)
Physical causation versus causation in physics. Physical setups and causal relations in practice
(
2013
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2017
)
The ethics of history in a pluralistic democracy
(
2013
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2016
)
Scientific understanding in medicine
(
2011
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2015
)
Science, expertise and democracy
(
2010
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2014
)
Evaluating the aims and methods of defining art. A metaphilosophical investigation regarding the question ‘what is art?’
(
2010
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2015
)
Pragmatic theory of scientific explanation
(
2009
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2013
)
Unification as an explanatory and epistemic value in scientific practice and theory
(
2009
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2016
)
Interdisciplinarity, causation and explanatory pluralism in the biomedical sciences
(
2007
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2010
)
Contextual and formal-logical approach to scientific problem solving processes
(
2007
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2014
)
Rethinking the central concepts from philosophy of science for laws in the special sciences and formulating the resulting theory in a logically precise way
(
2004
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2008
)
Development of adaptive logics for the study of central topics in contemporary philosophy of science. Towards a new formal philosophy of science
(
2001
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2008
)
Projecten als co-promotor
Indian realism from contemporary perspective
(
2013
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2017
)
Publicaties
Belangrijkste publicaties
Scientific explanation
(2013
)
Erik Weber
Jeroen Van Bouwel
Leen De Vreese
Meest recente publicaties
Weber, Erik, and Qianru Wang. “The Structure of Analogical Reasoning in Bioethics.”
MEDICINE HEALTH CARE AND PHILOSOPHY
, vol. 26, no. 1, 2023, pp. 69–84, doi:10.1007/s11019-022-10123-x.
Weber, Erik, et al. “Thinking about Laws in Political Science (and Beyond).”
JOURNAL FOR THE THEORY OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
, vol. 52, no. 1, 2022, pp. 199–222, doi:10.1111/jtsb.12313.
Weber, Erik. “On Laws of Politics and How to Establish Them.”
PS-POLITICAL SCIENCE & POLITICS
, vol. 55, no. 3, 2022, pp. 457–61, doi:10.1017/s104909652200035x.
Glennan, Stuart, et al. “Six Theses on Mechanisms and Mechanistic Science.”
JOURNAL FOR GENERAL PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
, vol. 53, no. 2, 2022, pp. 143–61, doi:10.1007/s10838-021-09587-x.
Weber, Erik, and Bert Leuridan. “Experimental Philosophy of Medical Explanation : Why and How Should We Do It?”
Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Medicine
, edited by Krsitien Hens et al., Bloomsbury, 2022.
Volledige bibliografie
Onderwijs
Wetenschapsfilosofie II
Metafysica
Grondige studie van vraagstukken in de wetenschapsfilosofie
Masterproef
Developing and Writing Research Proposals in Philosophy
Philosophy of Biomedical and Social Sciences