INDUCTIVE METAPHYSICS
  • Subprojects 2017-2020
    • The Research Programme of Inductive Metaphysics from Gustav Theodor Fechner to Erich Becher and beyond
    • Creative Abductive Inference and Its Role for Inductive Metaphysics in Comparison to Other Metaphysical Methods
    • Kant and Inductive Methods in 18th Century Metaphysics
    • Modality in Physics and in Metaphysics
    • Properties and Property Individuation
    • Determinism, Control, and the Consequence Argument
    • Statistical Causation, Intervention, and Freedom
  • Subprojects 2020-2023
    • Inductive Metaphysics and Logical Empiricism
    • Creative Abductive Inference and its Role for Inductive Metaphysics
    • Inductive Methods in Kant and Neo-Kantianism
    • The Role of Inference to the best explanation in the discovery of Gravitational Waves
    • Graded Causation
    • the Time of science and the time of our lives
    • complex biological dispositions: a case study in the metaphysics of biological practice
    • metaphysics of Evolution: justification and ontology of generalized evolution theory
    • abductive Methodology in the philosophy of logic
  • Events
    • Laws and Explanations in Metaphysics and Science
    • Thinking About the Cultural Evolution of Thinking
    • Causal Distinctions: Specificity and Beyond
    • Free Will and Causality
    • Epistemic Engineering
    • Counterpossibles, Counternomics and Causal Theories of Properties
    • The Possibility of Metaphysics
    • Abduction and Modelling in Metaphysics
    • Kant's Concepts of Metaphysics
    • Freedom and Determinism
    • What Do We Do When We Do Metaphysics?
    • Properties and Laws in the Light of Inductive Metaphysics
    • Free Will and Laws of Nature
    • Traditional and Inductive Metaphysics
    • Spacetime: Fundamental or Emergent?
  • People
  • Research
    • Publications
    • Talks
  • Contact

People

Members

Dr. Karim Baraghith (Düsseldorf)
Prof. Dr. Elke Brendel (Bonn)
Prof. Dr. Kristina Engelhard (Trier)
Dr. Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla (Düsseldorf)
Dr. Filippo Ferrari (Bonn)
Dr. María Ferreira Ruiz (Bielefeld)
Dr. Vera Hoffmann-Kolss (Bern)
PD Dr. David Hommen (Trier)
Dr. Fabian Hundertmark (Bielefeld)
Prof. Dr. Andreas Hüttemann (Cologne, Sprecher 2017-2020)
​Dr. Siegfried Jaag (Düsseldorf)
Prof. Dr. Marie I. Kaiser (Bielefeld)
Prof. Dr. Dennis Lehmkuhl (Bonn)
Elisabeth Muchka (Bern)
Dr. Matthias Rolffs (Bern)
Dr. Kian Salimkhani (Cologne)
Prof. Dr. Oliver R. Scholz (Münster)
Prof. Dr. Markus Schrenk (Düsseldorf)
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schurz (Düsseldorf, Sprecher 2020-2023) 
PD Dr. Ansgar Seide (Münster)
Dr. Maria Sekatskaya (Düsseldorf)
Dr. Noah Stemeroff (Bonn)
Dr. Javier Suárez Díaz (Bielefeld)
Dr. Bram Vaassen (Cologne)

Fellows

Dr. Niels Linnemann (University of Bremen)
Prof. Dr. Kadri Vihvelin (University of Southern Carolina)
Prof. Dr. Timothy Williamson (University of Oxford)

Associates

Em. Prof. Dr. Andreas Bartels (Bonn)
Em. Prof. Dr. Dr. Brigitte Falkenburg (Dortmund)
PD Dr. Tobias Henschen (University of Cologne)
Mark Krenning (University of Hamburg)
Prof. Dr. Tuomas Tahko (University of Bristol)
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  • Subprojects 2017-2020
    • The Research Programme of Inductive Metaphysics from Gustav Theodor Fechner to Erich Becher and beyond
    • Creative Abductive Inference and Its Role for Inductive Metaphysics in Comparison to Other Metaphysical Methods
    • Kant and Inductive Methods in 18th Century Metaphysics
    • Modality in Physics and in Metaphysics
    • Properties and Property Individuation
    • Determinism, Control, and the Consequence Argument
    • Statistical Causation, Intervention, and Freedom
  • Subprojects 2020-2023
    • Inductive Metaphysics and Logical Empiricism
    • Creative Abductive Inference and its Role for Inductive Metaphysics
    • Inductive Methods in Kant and Neo-Kantianism
    • The Role of Inference to the best explanation in the discovery of Gravitational Waves
    • Graded Causation
    • the Time of science and the time of our lives
    • complex biological dispositions: a case study in the metaphysics of biological practice
    • metaphysics of Evolution: justification and ontology of generalized evolution theory
    • abductive Methodology in the philosophy of logic
  • Events
    • Laws and Explanations in Metaphysics and Science
    • Thinking About the Cultural Evolution of Thinking
    • Causal Distinctions: Specificity and Beyond
    • Free Will and Causality
    • Epistemic Engineering
    • Counterpossibles, Counternomics and Causal Theories of Properties
    • The Possibility of Metaphysics
    • Abduction and Modelling in Metaphysics
    • Kant's Concepts of Metaphysics
    • Freedom and Determinism
    • What Do We Do When We Do Metaphysics?
    • Properties and Laws in the Light of Inductive Metaphysics
    • Free Will and Laws of Nature
    • Traditional and Inductive Metaphysics
    • Spacetime: Fundamental or Emergent?
  • People
  • Research
    • Publications
    • Talks
  • Contact