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Geisteswissenschaften / Philosophie

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Universitätsstr. 12
45141 Essen
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R12 V04 D21
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Functions

  • Universitätsprofessor/in, Philosophie

  • Geschäftsführende/r Direktor/in, Philosophie

The following publications are listed in the online university bibliography of the University of Duisburg-Essen. Further information may also be found on the person's personal web pages.

    Journal articles

  • van Riel, Raphael
    Free Will and Two Types of Determinism
    In: The Review of Metaphysics Vol. 76 (2022) Nr. 1, pp. 95 - 113
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Representationalist physicalism
    In: Theoria: A Swedish Journal of Philosophy Vol. 88 (2022) Nr. 5, pp. 887 - 898
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Two Originals, One Artwork : On the Ontology of Originals and Improvisations
    In: Estetika: The (Central) European Journal of Aesthetics Vol. 59 (2022) Nr. 2, pp. 119 - 134
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Weberian ideal type construction as concept replacement
    In: European Journal of Philosophy Vol. 30 (2022) Nr. 4, pp. 1358 - 1377
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Erklärungen und Abhängigkeitsverhältnisse : Eine Kartierung
    In: Unikate: Berichte aus Forschung und Lehre (2021) Nr. 56 : "Junge Wilde" - Die nächste Generation, pp. 84 - 93
  • Eder, Anna-Maria A.; Lawler, Insa; van Riel, Raphael
    Philosophical methods under scrutiny : introduction to the special issue philosophical methods
    In: Synthese: An International Journal for Epistemology, Methodology and Philosophy of Science Vol. 197 (2020) Nr. 3, pp. 915 - 923
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Lying beyond a conversational purpose : A critique of Stokke's assertion-based account of lying
    In: The Journal of Philosophy Vol. 116 (2019) Nr. 2, pp. 106 - 118
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Free Will, Foreknowledge, and Future-Dependent Beliefs
    In: Southern Journal of Philosophy Vol. 55 (2017) Nr. 4, pp. 500 - 520
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Mental Disorder and the Indirect Construction of Social Facts
    In: Journal of Social Ontology Vol. 3 (2017) Nr. 1, pp. 27 - 48
  • van Riel, Raphael
    What is the Problem of Explanation and Modeling?
    In: Acta Analytica Vol. 32 (2017) Nr. 3, pp. 263 - 275
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Enhancing Beyond What Ought to be the Case - A Conceptual Clarification
    In: Bioethics Vol. 30 (2016) Nr. 6, pp. 384 - 388
  • van Riel, Raphael
    If you understand, you won't be lucky
    In: Grazer philosophische Studien Vol. 93 (2016) Nr. 2, pp. 196 - 211
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Leibniz on freedom, divine foreknowledge, and necessitation without dependence
    In: Studia Leibnitiana Vol. 48 (2016) Nr. 2, pp. 178 - 200
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Real Knowledge Undermining Luck
    In: Logos & Episteme Vol. 7 (2016) Nr. 3, pp. 325 - 344
  • van Riel, Raphael
    What is constructionism in psychiatry? : From social causes to psychiatric classification
    In: Frontiers in Psychiatry Vol. 7 (2016) pp. 57
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Modelle und Interpretationen : Grenzen eines allgemeinen Modellbegriffs ; [Kommentar zu Bernd Mahr's 'Modelle und ihre Befragbarkeit']
    In: Erwägen, Wissen, Ethik Vol. 26 (2015) Nr. 3, pp. 399 - 401
  • van Riel, Raphael
    The content of model-based information
    In: Synthese: An International Journal for Epistemology, Methodology and Philosophy of Science Vol. 192 (2015) Nr. 12, pp. 3839 - 3858
  • van Riel, Raphael; Eronen, Markus
    Understanding through modeling : the explanatory power of inadequate representation
    In: Synthese: An International Journal for Epistemology, Methodology and Philosophy of Science Vol. 192 (2015) Nr. 12, pp. 3777 - 3780
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Prophets against Ockhamism : or: why the hard fact/soft fact distinction is irrelevant to the problem of foreknowledge
    In: International Journal for Philosophy of Religion Vol. 75 (2014) Nr. 2, pp. 119 - 135
  • Reuter, Kevin; Kirfel, Lara; van Riel, Raphael; Barlassina, Luca
    The good, the bad, and the timely : how temporal order and moral judgment influence causal selection
    In: Frontiers in Psychology Vol. 5 (2014) Nr. November, pp. 1336
  • van Riel, Raphael
    The natures of types and tokens : On the metaphysical commitments of non-reductive physicalism
    In: Metaphysica Vol. 15 (2014) Nr. 1, pp. 219 - 237
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Identity, asymmetry, and the relevance of meanings for models of reduction
    In: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science Vol. 64 (2013) Nr. 4, pp. 747 - 761
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Pains, pills and properties : functionalism and the first-order/second-order distinction
    In: Dialectica: international journal of philosophy and official organ of the ESAP ; quarterly journal Vol. 66 (2012) Nr. 4, pp. 543 - 562
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Cognitive significance and epistemic intensions
    In: Logique et analyse: publication trimestrielle du Centre National Belge de Recherches de Logique Vol. 54 (2011) Nr. 216, pp. 503 - 516
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Identity-Based reduction and reductive explanation
    In: Philosophia naturalis: journal for the philosophy of nature Vol. 47-48 (2010-2011) (2011) Nr. 1-2, pp. 185 - 221
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Nagelian reduction beyond the Nagel model
    In: Philosophy of science: official journal of the Philosophy of Science Association Vol. 78 (2011) Nr. 3, pp. 353 - 375
  • van Riel, Raphael
    David Woodruff Smith, Amie L. Thomasson (Hrsg.): Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind : Rezensiert von Raphael van Riel
    In: Philosophiques Vol. 36 (2009) Nr. 1, L’idéalisme britannique, pp. 257 - 259
  • Newen, Albert; van Riel, Raphael; Sollberger, Michael
    Second European Graduate School : Philosophy of Language, Mind, and Science
    In: Abstracta: linguagem, mente e ação Vol. 5 (2009) Nr. 2, pp. 113 - 115
  • van Riel, Raphael
    On how we perceive the social world : criticizing Gallagher’s view on direct perception and outlining an alternative
    In: Consciousness and cognition Vol. 17 (2008) Nr. 2, pp. 544 - 552
  • Articles

  • van Riel, Raphael;
    Theorie-Theorie, Simulationstheorie und der Ansatz der direkten Wahrnehmung : übertriebener Kognitivismus einerseits, naiver Naturalismus andererseits?
    XXI. Deutscher Kongress für Philosophie "Lebenswelt und Wissenschaft", 15. bis 19. September 2008, Essen,
    (2008)
  • Prefaces/Postfaces

  • Hufendiek, Rebekka; James, Daniel; van Riel, Raphael
    Introduction
    In: Social Functions in Philosophy: Metaphysical, normative, and methodological perspectives / Hufendiek, Rebekka; James, Daniel; van Riel, Raphael (Eds.) (2020) pp. 1 - 17
  • Reviews

  • van Riel, Raphael
    Jason Stanley: How Propaganda Works. Princeton University Press, 2015. Hardcover ISBN 9780691164427
    In: Ethical Theory and Moral Practice Vol. 19 (2016) Nr. 3, pp. 817 - 819
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Weisberg, Michael: Simulation and Similarity. Using Models to Under­stand the World
    In: Zeitschrift für Philosophische Literatur Vol. 1 (2013) Nr. 1, pp. 60 - 70
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Wohlrapp, Harald: „Der Begriff des Arguments. Über die Beziehung zwischen Wissen, Forschen, Glauben, Subjektivität und Vernunft" : Rezensiert von Raphael van Riel
    (2008)
  • Book articles / Proceedings papers

  • van Riel, Raphael
    Nagel on Idealization in Science
    In: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science 2022, pp. 111 - 130
  • van Riel, Raphael
    In search of the missing mechanism : Functional explanation in social science
    In: Social functions in philosophy: Metaphysical, normative, and methodological perspectives / Hufendiek, Rebekka; James, Daniel; van Riel, Raphael (Eds.) 2020, pp. 70 - 92
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Reduktion und Emergenz
    In: Handbuch Metaphysik / Schrenk, Markus (Eds.) 2017, pp. 285 - 291
  • van Riel, Raphael; Schildmann, Jan
    Enhancement der Moral : Zur Einführung
    In: Moralisches Enhancement / van Riel, Raphael; Di Nucci, Ezio; Schildmann, Jan (Eds.) 2014, pp. 9 - 17
  • van Riel, Raphael
    McDowell's Frege
    In: Die Philosophie John McDowells: ein Handbuch / Lauer, David; Barth, Christian (Eds.) 2014, pp. 203 - 222
  • van Riel, Raphael
    Personal Identity
    In: Identity, Language, and Mind: an Introduction to the Philosophy of John Perry / Newen, Albert; van Riel, Raphael (Eds.) 2012, pp. 109 - 128
  • Newen, Albert; van Riel, Raphael
    Speaking and Thinking About the Self
    In: Identity, Language, and Mind: an Introduction to the Philosophy of John Perry / Newen, Albert; van Riel, Raphael (Eds.) 2012, pp. 1 - 10
  • Zenker, Frank; Gottschall, Christian; Newen, Albert; van Riel, Raphael; Vosgerau, Gottfried
    Designing an introductory course to elementary symbolic logic within the blackboard e-learning environment
    In: Tools for Teaching Logic: Third International Congress, TICTTL 2011, Salamanca, Spain, June 1-4, 2011 : Proceedings / 3rd International Congress, TICTTL 2011, 1.-4. Juni 2011, Salamanca, Spain 2011, pp. 249 - 255
  • Books, Collections, Proceedings

  • Hufendiek, Rebekka; James, Daniel; van Riel, Raphael (Eds.)
    Social Functions in Philosophy : Metaphysical, normative, and methodological perspectives
    In: Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy New York (2020) 262 Seiten
  • van Riel, Raphael; Schildmann, Jan; Di Nucci, Ezio (Eds.)
    Enhancement der Moral
    Münster (2015) 176 Seiten
  • van Riel, Raphael
    The Concept of Reduction
    In: Philosophical Studies Series Cham Vol. 121 (2014)
  • Newen, Albert; van Riel, Raphael (Eds.)
    Identity, Language and Mind : An Introduction to the Philosophy of John Perry
    In: CSLI lecture notes Stanford Vol. 203 (2012) 161 Seiten
  • van Riel, Raphael; Newen, Albert (Eds.)
    Reduction in the Philosophy of Mind
    In: Philosophia Naturalis Frankfurt Vol. 47/48, H. 1/2 (2010) 221 Seiten
  • Encyclopedia entries

  • van Riel, Raphael; Van Gulick, Robert
    Scientific Reduction
    In: The Stanford Encyplopedia of Philosophy / Zalta, Edward N. (Eds.) 2014
  • Wohlrapp, H.; van Riel, Raphael
    Schluss
    In: Neues Handbuch philosophischer Grundbegriffe: 3. (Quantität - Zweifel) / Kolmer, Petra; Wildfeuer, Armin (Eds.) 2011, pp. 1919 - 1934
  • Lectures

  • van Riel, Raphael;
    Falsche Fragen, Verstehenslücken und philosophische Analysen
    Collegium Gissenum 2016 ; Giessen, Universität, 07.07.2016,
    (2017)