| Publications ::
Krist Vaesen |
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Krist Vaesen (MSc Bioscience Engineering) (PhD Philosophy) Associate Professor in the Philosophy of Innovation Eindhoven University of Technology The Netherlands Research Fellow Faculty of Archaeology Human Origins Group University of Leiden The Netherlands NWO VIDI Laureate (2014-2019) "Darwinizing culture: the status of cultural evolutionary theory as a science" Email: k.vaesen {{a}{t}} tue.nl University page: here |
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| Peer-reviewed publications |
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| 2023 | Questionable
research practices in competitive grant funding: A survey (with Stijn
Conix, Steven De Peuter and Andreas De Block). In PLoS ONE. (See here) | |||
| Knowledge,
Mind, Reality: An Introduction by Early Twentieth-Century American
Women Philosophers. Springer. (with Joel Katzav and Dorothy Rogers) (See here and here) | ||||
| Demographic explanations of Neanderthal extinction: a reply to Currie and Meneganzin. In Biology & Philosophy. (Read here) |
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| 2022 | The potential of Supervised Machine Learning for the study of science. In Ramsey G, De Block A (eds), The Dynamics of Science, Pittsburgh University Press. (more soon) |
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| Leaving academia: PhD attrition and unhealthy research environments. In PLoS ONE, 17(10): e0274976 (with Andrea Kis, Elena Mas Tur, Daniël Lakens and Wybo Houkes) (Read here) |
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| The rise of logical empiricist philosophy of science and the fate of speculative philosophy. In HOPOS The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy (with Joel Katzav) (Read here) |
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| 2021 | Middle Pleistocene fire use: The
first signal of widespread cultural diffusion in human evolution. In
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(31): e2101108118
(with K MacDonald, F Scherjon, E Veen, W Roebroeks) (Read here) |
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| Reply to McGrew: Chimpanzees do not exhibit widespread cultural diffusion. In
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118 (51) e2116917118
(with K MacDonald, F Scherjon, E Veen, W Roebroeks) (Read here) |
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| A new framework for teaching scientific reasoning to students from application-oriented disciplines. In European Journal for the Philosophy of Science (with Wybo Houkes) (Read here) | ||||
| An emerging consensus in
palaeanthropology: demography was the main factor responsible for the
disappearance of Neanderthals (with G Dusseldorp, M Brandt) In Scientific Reports (Read here) |
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| Social information use and social information waste (with O Morin, P Jacquet, A Acerbi). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. (Read here) |
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| French neo-positivism and the logic, psychology and sociology of scientific discovery. HOPOS The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science. (Read here) |
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| Is human culture cumulative? (target article) Current Anthropology (with Wybo Houkes) (Read here) |
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| Grant writing and grant review as questionable research practices. F1000Research (with Stijn Conix and Andreas De Block) (Read here) |
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| 2020 |
How will we find the elephant in the room? (Commentary). In Behavioral and Brain Sciences. (with Wybo Houkes) (Read here) |
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| Philosophical Progress and Cumulative Cultural Evolution. In Philosophy in the Age of Science, Rowman and Littlefield. (with Wybo Houkes) |
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| 2019 | Inbreeding, Allee effects and stochasticity might be sufficient to account for Neanderthal extinction. PLoS ONE 14(11): e0225117. (with Fulco Scherjon, Lia Hemerik and Alexander Verpoorte) (PDF here) |
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| The National Science Foundation and philosophy of science's withdrawal from social concerns. Forthcoming in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science A. (with Joel Katzav) (PDF here) |
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| 2018 |
Complexity and technological
evolution: What everybody knows? Biology & Philosophy, 32(6): 1245-1268.
(with Wybo Houkes) (PDF here) |
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| 2017 | How much would each researcher receive
if competitive government research funding were distributed equally
among researchers? PLoS
ONE, 12(9): e0183967. (with Joel Katzav) (PDF here) |
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| Pluralism and peer review in
philosophy. Philosophers'
Imprint, 20(19): 1-20. (with Joel Katzav) (PDF here) |
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| On the emergence of American analytic
philosophy. British
Journal for the History of Philosophy (with Joel Katzav) (PDF here) |
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| 2016 |
Population size does not explain past
changes in cultural complexity. Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences, 113(6), E2241–E2247.
(With Mark Collard, Richard Cosgrove and Wil Roebroeks) (PDF here) Reply to Henrich et al.: The Tasmanian effect and other red herrings. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (With Mark Collard, Richard Cosgrove and Wil Roebroeks) (PDF here) |
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| The empirical case
against the “demographic turn” in Palaeolithic archaeology. Philosophical
Transactions of the Royal Society B, 371: 20150242. (With
Mark Collard, Richard Cosgrove and Wil Roebroeks) (PDF here) |
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| Commentary
on Andersson and Read's "The evolution of cultural complexity: not by
the treadmill alone". Current Anthropology. (more soon) |
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| The
Acheulean handaxe: more like bird song than a Beatle's tune? (with Mark
Collard, Adam Jagich and Raymond Corbey). Evolutionary
Anthropology, 25(1), 6-19. (PDF here) |
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| 2014 | Complexity
and demographic explanations of cumulative culture (with Adrien Querbes
and Wybo Houkes). PLoS
ONE, 9(7), e102543. (PDF here) |
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| Dewey on
extended cognition and epistemology. Philosophical Issues, 24, 426-438. (PDF here) |
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| Modelling the truth of
scientific beliefs with cultural evolutionary theory (with Wybo
Houkes). In Synthese, 191,
109-125. (PDF here) |
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| Chimpocentrism
and reconstructions of human evolution (a timely reminder). In Studies in History and
Philosophy of Science C, 45,
12-21. (PDF here) |
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| 2013 | The
reliability of armchair intuitions (with Martin Peterson and Bart van
Bezooijen). In Metaphilosophy, 44, 559-578. (more soon) |
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| Virtue
epistemology and extended cognition: a reply to Kelp and Greco. In Erkenntnis, 78, 963–970. (PDF here) |
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| 2012 | The
cognitive
bases of human tool use (2012).
In Behavioral
and Brain Sciences [target article], 35(4), 203-218. (PDF here) |
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| 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) |
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| Cumulative
cultural evolution and demography (2012), PLoS ONE, 7(7), e40989. (PDF here) |
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| Robust!
- Handle
with care (2012) (with Wybo Houkes, first author). In Philosophy of Science,
79, 1-20. (PDF
here) |
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| Cooperative
feeding and breeding, and the evolution of executive control (2012). In Biology
& Philosophy, 27
115–124. (PDF here) |
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| 2011 |
Knowledge
without credit, exhibit 4: extended cognition (2011). In Synthese, 181,
515-529.
(PDF
here) |
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| Giere's
(in)appropriation of distributed cognition (forthcoming). In Social
Epistemology (with a reply by Ronald Giere), 25, 379 -391. (PDF here) |
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| 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) |
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| 2008 | Optimality
vs. Intent: Limitations of Dennett's Artifact Hermeneutics (2008). Philosophical
Psychology, 21(6),
779-797 (with Melissa van Amerongen). (PDF here) |
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| 2006 | How
norms in technology ought to be interpreted (2006) Techné, 10(1),
117-133. (PDF here) |
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| 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) |
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| 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) |
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| 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) |
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Guest-editorship
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| 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) |
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Book chapters
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| 2013 | Artefact-related
norms (2012) 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) |
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| 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) |
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