Scripts
Scrips
Here you can find scripts for diverse lectures.
General philosophy of science
Instead of my older script on Philosophy of Science my lecture is now based on my recent German book "Einführung in die Wissenschaftstheorie". My lecture covers all chapters of my book, except all "weiterführende Themen" and ch. 6. Exempted are also the following chapters: 1.2, 2.6.3, 4.2.3.5, 4.4, S.180-2 von 5.2, 5.4.3.
Logic I
My class "Logic II" (in German) is now based on part 2 of my new book, which originated from my older scriptum: Logik. Grund- und Aufbaukurs in Aussagen- und Prädikatenlogik, 2. Edition, De Gruyter Studien, Berlin und Boston 2020, ISBN 978-3110697148. price 24,95 EUR (part 1+2).
The learning material of the course contains all chapters of this book, with the exception of the additional material and chapter 21.
Logic II
My class "Logic I" (in German) is now based on part 1 of my new book, which originated from my older scriptum: Logik. Grund- und Aufbaukurs in Aussagen- und Prädikatenlogik, 2. Edition, De Gruyter Studien, Berlin und Boston 2020, ISBN 978-3110697148. price 24,95 EUR (part 1+2).
The learning material of the course contains all chapters of this book, with the exception of the additional material.
Logic III
This script is based on an English script on mathematical logic and metalogic written at Yale University in 1999.
Skript: Logik III (pdf)
The meta-logical parts of this scripts can be found in an extended version in chapter 1 of my new book: Logik. Grund- und Aufbaukurs in Aussagen- und Prädikatenlogik, 2. Edition, De Gruyter Studien, Berlin und Boston 2020, ISBN 978-3110697148. price 24,95 EUR (part 1+2).
Introduction to probability theory
This file is an introduction into probability and its philosophical problems. A substantial extension of the script is my book: Wahrscheinlichkeit (de Gruyter, Berlin, 2015).
Introduction to epistemology
This file is an older German script (very preliminary version!) which I use for my epistemology course.
Evolution in Nature and Culture (part 1)
This is part 1 of the manuscript of my book Evolution in Natur und Kultur, which appeared 2011 with Spektrum Akademischer Verlag. Parts 2 and 3 only upon request.
History of Philosophy of the Modern Times
This is the script to my course from Ws 2017.