Karsten Weber
Karsten Weber (born April 15, 1967 in Hanau ) is a German philosopher and deals primarily with the ethical and social effects of technology ( technology evaluation and technology impact assessment ).
Life
After receiving his doctorate in 1999 and his habilitation in 2003, he has been teaching as an honorary professor for culture and technology at the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg since 2007 . Since 2013 he has been co-director of the Institute for Social Research and Technology Assessment (IST) at OTH Regensburg and one of the three directors of the Regensburg Center of Health Sciences and Technology (RCHST) since 2018.
Fonts (selection)
- Simulation and explanation. Cognitive science and AI research from an epistemological perspective . Münster 1999, ISBN 3-89325-760-8 .
- with Sonja Haug: Buy, swap, share. Music on the internet . Frankfurt am Main 2002, ISBN 3-631-38974-4 .
- The right to access information. Patterns of justification for political philosophy for basic information provision and freedom from intervention . Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-86596-011-1 .
- with Thomas Zoglauer : Improved people. Ethical and technical-scientific considerations . Munich 2015, ISBN 3-495-48591-0 .
- with Sonja Haug, Matthias Vernim and Edda Currle: Knowledge about reproductive medicine , knowledge transfer and attitudes in the context of migration and Internet final report on the project "The influence of social networks on knowledge transfer using the example of reproductive medicine (NeWiRe)" . Stuttgart 2018, ISBN 3-515-12012-2 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Institute for Social Research and Technology Assessment on oth-regensburg.de
- ^ Regensburg Center of Health Sciences and Technology website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Weber, Karsten |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philosopher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 15, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanau |