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Prof.dr.ir. G.H. de Vries Person

Prof.dr.ir. G.H. de Vries

Expertise Philosophy of technological culture; Constitutional problems of risk societies; Studies into the politics of expertise in risk societies, esp. in relation to risk-oriented medicine (genetics, epidemiology, health education); Relations between scientific knowledge, ethics and law; Problems of social cohesion and health politics in the era of predictive medicine; Studies of fate and will; Analyses of the ways in which normative issues involving technological culture are framed in (social) science, literature, and philosophy; Philosophy of science; Foundations of science and technology studies; Philosophical study of approaches in contemporary studies of science, with particular reference to the implications of such studies for theories of politics and modernity
Expertise (NL) Filosofie van de technologische cultuur; Constitutionele problemen van risico-samenlevingen; Problemen rond expertise, in het bijzonder in relatie tot voorspellende geneeskunde; Problemen van sociale cohesie en gezondheidspolitiek; Normatieve vraagstukken in uiteenlopende wetenschappen; Wetenschapsfilosofie en Wetenschapsonderzoek; Grondslagenproblemen van hedendaags wetenschapsonderzoek
Digital Author ID info:eu-repo/dai/nl/068388896
Addition Dean, Graduate School for Humanities, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Active as

Professor
Organisation Philosophical Tradition in Context (PTC) (UvA)
Chair (EN) Philosophy of science and philosophy of technological culture
Chair (NL) Wetenschapsfilosofie en filosofie van de technologische cultuur
Phone +31-20-5254538
Email G. H. deVries -at- uva. nl

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Project leader Biobanks and governance

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Classification

D32000 Philosophy

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