AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
Philosophy of Neuroscience: Epistemology of Neuroscientific Experiments, Functional Analysis and Mechanisms, Organizational Units of the Brain, Conceptual and Tool Development
General Philosophy of Science: Concepts and Concept Formation in Scientific Practice, Exploratory Experiments, Methodology in the Sciences and the Humanities, Discovery and Pursuit in Science
Science and Society: Critical Neuroscience, Climate Science, Policymaking and Activism
AREAS OF COMPETENCE
Philosophy of Language: Theories of Concepts, Conceptual Engineering
Philosophy of Mind: Animal Cognition, Situated Cognition, Phenomenology
Philosophy of climate science: Local Climate Knowledge, Downscaling Climate Data for Policy-Making
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
Haueis, P. (forthcoming). Climate concepts for supporting political goals of mitigation and adaptation: the case for “climate crisis”. WIREs Climate Change.
Schütze, P., & Haueis, P. (2023). Philosophy and the Climate Crisis: An Agenda for Change. Public Philosophy Journal 5(1). doi: 10.59522/FVEV4518
Haueis, P. (2023). Exploratory Concept Formation and Tool Development in Neuroscience. Philosophy of Science 90(2), 354-375. doi: 10.1017/psa.2022.79.
Novick, R. & Haueis, P. 2023). Patchworks and Operations. European Journal of Philosophy of Science 13(1): 1–21. doi: 10.1007/s13194-023-00515-y.
Casper, M.-O. & Haueis, P. (2022). Stuck in Between. Phenomenology‘s Explanatory Dilemma and Its Role in Experimental Practice. Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11097-022-09853-3
Haueis, P. & Kästner, L. (2022) Mechanistic Inquiry and Scientific Pursuit: The Case of Visual Processing. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 93, 123-135. doi: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2022.03.007
Haueis, P. & Slaby, J. (2022). Humanities as Conceptual Practices: The Formation and Development of High-Impact Concepts in Philosophy and Beyond. Metaphilosophy. doi: 10.1111/meta.12551
Haueis, P. (2022b). Descriptive Multiscale Modeling in Data-Driven Neuroscience. Synthese 200,129. doi: 10.1007/s11229-022-03551-y
Haueis, P. (2021a). A Generalized Patchwork Approach to Scientific Concepts. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, doi: 10.1086/71617
Haueis, P. (2021b). The Death of the Cortical Column? Patchwork Structure and Conceptual Retirement in Neuroscientific Practice. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science A 85, 101–113, doi: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2020.09.010
Haueis, P. (2021c). Multiscale Modeling of Cortical Gradients: The Role of Mesoscale Circuits for Linking Macro- and Microscale Gradients of Cortical Organization and Hierarchical Information Processing. NeuroImage. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.117846
Kästner, L. & Haueis, P. (2019). Discovering Patterns: On the Norms of Mechanistic Inquiry. Erkenntnis 174. doi: 10.1007/s10670-019-00174-7
Haueis, P. (2018). Beyond Cognitive Myopia: A Patchwork Approach to the Concept of Neural Function. Synthese doi: 10.1007/s11229-018-01991-z
Haueis, P. (2016). The Life of the Cortical Column. Opening the Domain of Functional Architecture of the Cortex (1955-1981). History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences 38(3):2 doi: 10.1007/s40656-016-0103-4.
Haueis, P. (2014). Meeting the Brain on its own Terms. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 8(815), doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00815
Haueis, P. (2013). Vagueness and Mechanistic Explanation in Neuroscience. Croatian Journal of Philosophy 38, 251-275.
Haueis, P. (2012). The Fuzzy Brain. Vagueness and Mapping Connectivity in the Human Cerebral Cortex. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy 6(37), doi: 10.3389/fnana.2012.00037.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Peer-reviewed
Burnston, D. & Haueis, P. (2021). Evolving Concepts of “Hierarchy” in Systems Neuroscience. In M. Viola and F. Calzavarini (eds.), Neural Mechanisms: New Challenges in the Philosophy of Neuroscience. Berlin: Springer (pp. 113–141).
Haueis, P. and Slaby J. (2017). Connectomes as Constitutively Epistemic Objects. Critical Perspectives on Modelling in Current Neuroanatomy. In T. Mahfoud, S. McLean and N. Rose (eds.). Progress in Brain Research Vol 233: The Making and Use of Animal Models in Neuroscience and Psychiatry. Amsterdam: Academic Press (pp. 149-177).
Invited
Burns, R., Margulies, D. and Haueis, P. (2019). From Regions to Networks: Neuroimaging Approaches to Mapping Brain Organization. In: R. Thibault and A. Raz (eds). Casting Light on the Dark Side of Brain Imaging. Amsterdam: Academic Press, (pp. 135-138). doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-816179-1.00023-2
Haueis, P. and Slaby, J. (2015). Brain in the Shell. Assessing the Stakes and the Transformative Potential of the Human Brain Project. In J. de Vos and E. Pluth (eds.), Neuroscience and Critique. London: Routledge (pp. 117-140)
Slaby, J., Haueis, P. and Choudhury, S. (2012). Neuroscience as Applied Hermeneutics: Towards a Critical Neuroscience of Political Theory. In: F. Vander Valk (ed.), Essays on Neuroscience and Political Theory: Thinking the Body Politic. New York: Routledge (pp. 50-73).
Winter term 2023/2024
Summer term 2023
Winter term 2022/23
Summer term 2022
Winter term 2021/2022
Summer term 2021
Winter term 2020/2021
Summer term 2020
Summer term 2019
Winter term 2018/19
Workshop series “Forest-city-river: Transforming Regional Climate Models to Local Climate knowledge for Decision Making” (with Constanze Schmidt and Karla García) Bielefeld University, March 8-10 & July 13-14 2023
Conference panel "Exploring the Senses of Exploration in Experimental Neuroscience", Annual conference of the British Society for Philosophy of Science, University of Exeter, July 6-8 2022
Conference panel "Concepts and Understanding in Ecology" (with Rose Trappes), ISHPSSB Konferenz, University of Oslo, July 10, 2019
Workshop “Towards Neuro-Social Science: Exploring Novel Methods for Multidisciplinary Collaboration”(with Tara Mahfoud, Kris DeMeyer and Johanna Pokorny), October 30 2017