Publications :: Krist Vaesen





Krist Vaesen
(MSc Bioscience Engineering)
(PhD Philosophy)

Assistant Professor in Philosophy
Eindhoven University of Technology
The Netherlands


Email: k.vaesen {{a}{t}} tue.nl
University page: here


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Peer-reviewed journal papers



forthcoming Modelling the truth of scientific beliefs with cultural evolutionary theory (with Wybo Houkes). In Synthese.
(PDF here)



forthcoming
Virtue epistemology and extended cognition: a reply to Kelp and Greco. In Erkenntnis.
(PDF here)




2012 The cognitive bases of human tool use (2012). In Behavioral and Brain Sciences [target article], 35(4), 203-218.
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PDF here)




From individual cognition to populational culture (2012). In Behavioral and Brain Sciences [response to open peer commentary] 35(4), 244-262.
(included in PDF above)




Cumulative cultural evolution and demography (2012), PLoS ONE, 7(7), e40989.
(PDF here)




Robust! - Handle with care (2012) (with Wybo Houkes, first author). In Philosophy of Science, 79, 1-20. (PDF here)




Cooperative feeding and breeding, and the evolution of executive control (2012). In Biology & Philosophy, 27 115–124.
(PDF here)




2011
Knowledge without credit, exhibit 4: extended cognition (2011). In Synthese, 181, 515-529.
(PDF here)




Giere's (in)appropriation of distributed cognition (forthcoming). In Social Epistemology (with a reply by Ronald Giere), 25, 379 -391.
(PDF here)




The functional bias in the dual nature of technical artefacts program (2011). In Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 42, 190-197.
(PDF here)




2008 Optimality vs. Intent: Limitations of Dennett's Artifact Hermeneutics (2008). Philosophical Psychology, 21(6), 779-797 (with Melissa van Amerongen).
(PDF here)




2006 How norms in technology ought to be interpreted (2006) Techné, 10(1), 117-133.
(PDF here)




2005 Comparative performance of a modified change vector analysis in forest change detection (2005). International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 26, No. 5, 839-852 (with many other people).
(PDF here)





2004 Use of metatruth image concept to assess forest change detection accuracy at pixel level (2004). International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol.  25, 14,  2713–2723 (with many other people).
(PDF here)




2001 Ground-measured spectral signatures as indicators of ground cover and leaf area index: the case of paddy rice (2001). Field Crops Research 69, 13-25. (with many other people).
(PDF here)







Guest-editorship




2012 with Andy Clark and Duncan Pritchard (2012). Guest-editor of special issue of Philosphical Explorations (issue 15:2) on Extended Cognition and Epistemic Action.  With contributions of: Fred Adams & Ken Aizawa, Ronald Giere, Sandy Goldberg, Richard Menary, and others.
(Introduction here)






Book chapters



2013 Artefact-related norms (forthcoming) In: M. de Vries, S.O. Hansson, and A.W.M. Meijers (eds.), Norms and the Artificial: Moral and Non-Moral Norms in Technology. Springer Publishers.
(more soon)




2012 Trust and risk (with Philip Nickel) (2012). In: S. Roeser, R. Hillerbrand, P. Sandin & M. Peterson (eds.), The Handbook of Risk Theory. Springer Publishers, p. 857-876.
(PDF here)






Work in progress









The reliability of armchair intuitions (with Martin Peterson).
(under review)




Collective (not social) learning may be key to the evolution of complex culture.
(in progress)





Chimpocentrism and reconstructions of human evolution.
(in progress)






Doctoral dissertation





A philosophical essay on artifacts and norms (2008). Simon Stevin Series in the Philosophy of Technology, Eindhoven/Delft.
(PDF here)





(last update: February 19, 2013)