Gerhard Vollmer

Q: What Schools Are Affiliated With Gerhard Vollmer

Gerhard Vollmer is affiliated with the following schools: Technical University of Braunschweig, University of Freiburg, University of Göttingen, Leibniz University Hannover, University of Giessen

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Gerhard Vollmer

Philosophy

#1025

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#1952

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Logic

#1649

World Rank

#2453

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Gerhard Vollmer's Degrees

PhD Philosophy University of Göttingen

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According to Wikipedia, Gerhard Vollmer is a German physicist and philosopher. He is perhaps best known for his development of an evolutionary theory of knowledge. Life Vollmer was born in Speyer. He studied in Munich, Berlin, Hamburg and Freiburg. After finishing his degree in physics in 1968 he studied philosophy and linguistics in Freiburg. He worked as a trainee in Deutschen Elektronen-Synchrotron in Hamburg. In Freiburg he attained a doctorate in theoretical physics. He stayed here after completing a year's stint as a research assistant in Montreal in 1975. In 1974, Vollmer attained an additional doctorate in philosophy.

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Gerhard Vollmer's Published Works

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Mesocosm and Objective Knowledge (1984) (56)
What Evolutionary Epistemology is Not (1987) (16)
Invariance and Objectivity (2010) (13)
New arguments in evolutionary epistemology (2004) (8)
New Problems for an Old Brain - Synergetics, Cognition and Evolutionary Epistemology (1984) (4)
Can Everything Be Rationally Explained Everywhere in the World? Theses and Declarations for Naturalism (2008) (4)
The Mental Life of Artifacts. Explications, Questions, Arguments (1998) (3)
Reduction and Evolution — Arguments and Examples (1984) (2)
[Algorithms, brains, computers. What they know and what they do not. I]. (1991) (2)
Between biology and philosophy: Our knowledge of the real world (2012) (1)
Could I Have Done Otherwise (2010) (1)
The limits of biology (1995) (1)
[Should one teach false theories: a reflection on the teaching of science]. (1989) (0)
Why Do Theories Fail? The Best Argument for Realism (2017) (0)
Group Report: Influence of Brain and Computer Design on the Performance of Natural and Artificial Organisms (1998) (0)
[Algorithms, brains, computer. What they know and what not. II]. (1991) (0)
Algorithmen, gehirne, computer (1991) (0)

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