Michael Anacker

Michael Anacker (* 1968 in Hagen ) is a German philosopher .

Life

In 1999 he completed his master's degree (philosophy, English, history) with a thesis on Quine's holism and naturalism. After completing his doctorate in philosophy in 2003 with a dissertation on the possibilities and scope of interpretational epistemology, he has been a research assistant in Bochum since 2003 . After completing his habilitation in 2011 at the Faculty of Philosophy and Educational Science at the Ruhr University in Bochum , he represented the professorship for natural philosophy at the Institute for Philosophy at FSU Jena in 2013 and the professorship for theoretical philosophy at the Institute for Philosophy at FSU Jena in 2013/2014 . In 2018 he was appointed adjunct professor in the Faculty of Philosophy and Education at the Ruhr University in Bochum.

His scientific interests are classical pragmatism, epistemology and philosophy of science, history of verificationism, history of psychology and sensory physiology, philosophy of language and philosophy of music.

His music project "Kallabris" has been active since 1986, releasing several albums with electronic music ( industrial ).

Fonts (selection)

• Interpretational Epistemology. A critical investigation into the outcome of Quine and Davidson . Paderborn 2005, ISBN 3-89785-177-6 .
• Undetermined and pragmatic a prioris. From the Tribunal of Experience to the Scientific Process . Münster 2012, ISBN 978-3-89785-772-8 .
• with Nadia Moro (ed.): Limits of knowledge. The nineteenth-century epistemological debate and beyond . Milan 2016, ISBN 978-88-6977-013-5 .
• with Gert König , Erika Töller and Michael Flacke (eds.): Jakob Friedrich Fries : Complete writings . Amsterdam 2019, ISBN 3-511-03681-X .

Web links

• ruhr-uni-bochum.de
• Michael Anacker at Discogs (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ idea of "Kallabris" project as part of the event "No 'real' nuts, no apples, no garlic" Netwerk / center for contemporary art, October 20, 2007, p 4 (PDF).