Werner Callebaut
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University of Hasselt Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research |
Werner Callebaut (October 7, 1952 – November 6, 2014) was a professor at the
University of Hasselt, scientific director of the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research, editor and chief of Biological Theory, and president of The International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology
.
Biography
He attended high school at Koninklijk Atheneum
University of Hasselt. Between 1995 and 1999, he was a visiting fellow at Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research (KLI) and, in 1999, he moved to Vienna, Austria to become scientific manager of KLI. In 2006, he became editor and chief of Biological Theory. In 2013, he was elected president of The International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB).[1][2] He unexpectedly and untimely passed away in his sleep.[3]
Taking the Naturalistic Turn
In his 1993 book Taking the naturalistic turn, or how real philosophy of science is done,[4] Callebaut interviewed a number of philosophers of on key topics in the philosophy of science. He then wove together the interviews into conversations on these key topics in the philosophy of science.[1][5][3][6]
References
- ^ S2CID 256283626.
- ^ "Werner Callebaut (1952–2014)". Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research. 2014. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ a b Markl, Peter (27 December 2014). "Werner Callebaut, der renommierte Leiter des Konrad Lorenz-Instituts für Evolutions- und Kognitionsforschung, ist vor kurzem plötzlich und unerwartet gestorben". Wiener Zeitung. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ISBN 978-0226091877.
- ^ Fuller, Steve (May 13, 1994). "Taking the Naturalistic Turn: Or, How Real Philosophy of Science is Done". Science. Archived from the original on February 22, 2016. Retrieved November 21, 2014 – via HighBeam Research.
- ^ Pigliucci, Massimo (2008). "A Transcendental Philosophy of Science?". Philosophy Now. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
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