Werner Diederich

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Werner Diederich (* 1941 ) is a German philosopher .

Life

After his doctorate in 1971 in Göttingen and his habilitation in 1979 in Bielefeld , he taught as a professor (C3) for philosophy in Hamburg from 1992 to 2006 .

His main research interests are philosophy of science and the history of science in modern times.

Fonts (selection)

  • Conventionality in Physics. Theoretical study of conventionalism (= experience and thinking. Writings to promote the relationships between philosophy and individual sciences, Volume 42). Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1974, ISBN 3-428-03101-6 (also dissertation, Göttingen 1971).
  • (Ed.): Theories of the history of science. Contributions to the diachronic philosophy of science . Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1974, ISBN 3-518-06103-8 .
  • Structuralist reconstructions. Studies on the significance, further development and interdisciplinary application of the structuralist concept of scientific theories (= philosophy of science, science and philosophy, Volume 18). Vieweg, Braunschweig 1981, ISBN 3-528-08478-2 (also habilitation thesis, Bielefeld 1979).
  • The harmonious structure of the world. Kepler's scientific and speculative work . Meiner, Hamburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-7873-2679-2 .

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