Pieter E. Vermaas (vermaas)

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Carrara, Massimiliano, Garbacz, Paweł and Vermaas, Pieter E. 2011. “If Engineering Function is a Family Resemblance Concept: Assessing Three Formalization Strategies.” Applied Ontology 6: 141–163.
Dieks, Dennis and Vermaas, Pieter E., eds. 1998a. The Modal Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 60. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Dieks, Dennis and Vermaas, Pieter E. 1998b. “Introduction.” in The Modal Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics, edited by Dennis Dieks and Pieter E. Vermaas, pp. 1–8. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 60. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Doorn, Neelke, Michelfelder, Diane P., Barrella, Elise, Bristol, Terry, Dechesne, Francien, Fritzsche, Albrecht, Johnson, Gearold, et al. 2021. “Reimagining the Future of Engineering.” in The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Engineering, edited by Diane P. Michelfelder and Neelke Doorn, pp. 736–744. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge.
Franssen, Maarten, Kroes, Peter, Reydon, Thomas A. C. and Vermaas, Pieter E., eds. 2014a. Artefact Kinds. Ontology and the Human-Made World. Synthese Library n. 365. Dordrecht: Springer, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-00801-1.
Franssen, Maarten, Kroes, Peter, Reydon, Thomas A. C. and Vermaas, Pieter E. 2014b. “Introduction: The Ontology of Technical Artefacts.” in Artefact Kinds. Ontology and the Human-Made World, edited by Maarten Franssen, Peter Kroes, Thomas A. C. Reydon, and Pieter E. Vermaas, pp. 1–15. Synthese Library n. 365. Dordrecht: Springer, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-00801-1.
Houkes, Wybo, Kroes, Peter, Meijers, Anthonie and Vermaas, Pieter E. 2011. “Dual-Nature and Collectivist Frameworks for Technical Artefacts: A Constructive Comparison.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 42(1): 198–205.
Houkes, Wybo and Vermaas, Pieter E. 2004. “Actions versus Functions: A Plea for an Alternative Metaphysics of Artifacts.” The Monist 87(1): 52–71.
Houkes, Wybo and Vermaas, Pieter E. 2014. “On What Is Made: Instruments, Products and Natural Kinds of Artefacts.” in Artefact Kinds. Ontology and the Human-Made World, edited by Maarten Franssen, Peter Kroes, Thomas A. C. Reydon, and Pieter E. Vermaas, pp. 167–190. Synthese Library n. 365. Dordrecht: Springer, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-00801-1.
Verbeek, Peter-Paul and Vermaas, Pieter E. 2009. “Technological Artifacts.” in A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology, edited by Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen, Stig Andur Pedersen, and Vincent F. Hendricks, pp. 165–171. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, doi:10.1002/9781444310795.
Vermaas, Pieter E. 1998a. “Expanding the Property Ascriptions in the Modal Interpretation of Quantum Theory.” in Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume XVII: Quantum Measurement: Beyond Paradox, edited by Richard A. Healey and Geoffrey Hellman, pp. 115–143. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Vermaas, Pieter E. 1998b. “The Pros and Cons of the Kochen-Dieks and the Atomic Modal Interpretation.” in The Modal Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics, edited by Dennis Dieks and Pieter E. Vermaas, pp. 103–148. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 60. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Vermaas, Pieter E. 1999. A Philosopher’s Understanding of Quantum Mechanics. Possibilities and Impossibilities of a Modal Interpretation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Vermaas, Pieter E. 2003. “Modal Interpretations.” in Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science XI: Philosophical Dimensions of Logic and Science – Selected Contributed Papers from the 11th International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, Kraków, 1999, edited by Artur Rojszczak, Jacek Cachro, and Gabriel Kurczewski, pp. 195–211. Synthese Library n. 320. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Vermaas, Pieter E. 2006. “The Physical Connection: Engineering Function Ascriptions to Technical Artefacts and Their Components.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 37(1): 62–75.
Vermaas, Pieter E. 2009. “Functional Decomposition and Mereology in Engineering.” in Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Sciences, edited by Anthonie Meijers, pp. 235–272. Handbook of the Philosophy of Science n. 9. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science Publishers B.V.
Vermaas, Pieter E., Carrara, Massimiliano, Borgo, Stefano and Garbacz, Paweł. 2013. “The Design Stance and Its Artefacts.” Synthese 190(6): 1131–1152.
Vermaas, Pieter E. and Houkes, Wybo. 2003. “Ascribing Functions to Technical Artifacts: A Challenge to Etiological Accounts of Functions .” The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 54(2): 261–289, doi:10.1093/bjps/54.2.261.
Vermaas, Pieter E. and Houkes, Wybo. 2006. “Technical Functions: A Drawbridge between the Intentional and Structural Natures of Technical Artefacts.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 37(1): 5–18.
Vermaas, Pieter E. and Houkes, Wybo. 2013a. “Functions as Epistemic Highlighters: An Engineering Account of Technical, Biological and Other Functions.” in Functions: Selection and Mechanisms, edited by Philippe Huneman, pp. 213–232. Synthese Library n. 363. Dordrecht: Springer.
Vermaas, Pieter E. and Houkes, Wybo. 2013b. “Pluralism on Artefact Categories: A Philosophical Defence.” The Review of Philosophy and Psychology 4(3): 543–557, doi:10.1007/s13164-013-0149-0.