Prof.dr.ir. P.A. (Peter) Kroes

Profile

Peter Kroes (1950) studied physical engineering at the University of Technology Eindhoven (The Netherlands) and wrote a Ph.D.-thesis on philosophical problems concerning the notion of time in modern physical theories (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 1982). Since 1995 he is professor in philosophy, more in particular philosophy of technology, at the University of Technology Delft. His main areas of interest are philosophy of technology and philosophy of science.

Research

The nature of technical artefacts
Conceptualizing and modelling socio-technical systems
Practical reasoning

Courses for the Graduate School:

R1.A1 Research Design
R2.D1 Developing Your Academic Skills: Critical/Analytical Thinking and Scientific Reflection

Engineering and the dual nature of technical artefacts’, Cambridge Journal of Economics 34, 51-62, 2010
A philosophy of technology; from technical artefacts to socio-technical systems, co-authors Pieter Vermaas, Ibo van de Poel, Maarten Franssen and Wybo Houkes, Morgan and Claypool, 2011
Technical Artefacts: creations of mind and matter; a philosophy of engineering design, Springer, 2012
The moral status of technical artefacts, eds. Peter Kroes and Peter-Paul Verbeek, Springer, 2013
Philosophy of Technology after the Empirical Turn, eds. Maarten Franssen, Pieter E. Vermaas, Peter Kroes and Anthonie W.M. Meijers, Springer, 2016

More publications

Peter Kroes

Full professor (emeritus)

+31 15 27 84715
p.a.kroes@tudelft.nl
Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management

Building 31

Room number: B4.220

Department:
Values, Technology and Innovation

Section:
Ethics/Philosophy of Technology

Research interests:
_{Design for values
The nature of technical artefacts/sociotechnical systems}_{Philosophy of engineering design}

Additional information

Prof.dr.ir. P.A. Kroes

publicaties

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2005 - Filosofie, TA en ethiek voor civiele techniek

Code: WM0312CIE ECTS Punten: 4

2005 - Critical Reflection on Technology - Honours Track

Code: WM0350HT ECTS Punten: 6

2007 - Critical Reflection on Technology - Honours Track

Code: WM0350HT ECTS Punten: 6

2007 - Wetenschaps- en argumentatieleer

Code: WM0318TN ECTS Punten: 3

2007 - Energie project

Code: WBTP212 ECTS Punten: 10

2009 - Wetenschaps- en argumentatieleer

Code: WM0318TN ECTS Punten: 3

2009 - Energie project

Code: WBTP212 ECTS Punten: 10

2008 - Energie project

Code: WBTP212 ECTS Punten: 10

2008 - Filosofie, TA en ethiek voor civiele techniek

Code: WM0312CIE ECTS Punten: 4

2008 - Modern Techniques and Design of Philosophy

Code: WM0301TU ECTS Punten: 3

2008 - Wetenschaps- en argumentatieleer

Code: WM0318TN ECTS Punten: 3

2007 - Filosofie, TA en ethiek voor civiele techniek

Code: WM0312CIE ECTS Punten: 4

2009 - Filosofie, TA en ethiek voor civiele techniek

Code: WM0312CIE ECTS Punten: 4

2011 - HT - Filosofie van Natuurwetenschappen

Code: WM0339TN ECTS Punten: 4

2010 - HT - Filosofie van Natuurwetenschappen

Code: WM0339TN ECTS Punten: 4

2011 - Energie project

Code: WBTP212 ECTS Punten: 10

2011 - Critical Reflection on Technology

Code: WM0355HT ECTS Punten: 5

2010 - Energie project

Code: WBTP212 ECTS Punten: 10

2009 - HT - Filosofie van Natuurwetenschappen

Code: WM0339TN ECTS Punten: 4

2010 - Wetenschapsfilosofie

Code: WM0316TU ECTS Punten: 3

2010 - Critical Reflection on Technology

Code: WM0355HT ECTS Punten: 5

2011 - Wetenschapsfilosofie

Code: WM0316TU ECTS Punten: 3

2014 - Methodology of Sustainability and Service Design

Code: WM0358TU ECTS Punten: 4

2014 - Critical Reflection on Technology

Code: WM0355HT ECTS Punten: 5

2012 - Filosofie, TA en ethiek voor civiele techniek

Code: WM0312CIE ECTS Punten: 4

2014 - Wetenschapsfilosofie

Code: WM0316HPB ECTS Punten: 3

2013 - HT - Filosofie van Natuurwetenschappen

Code: WM0339TN ECTS Punten: 4

2012 - Critical Reflection on Technology

Code: WM0355HT ECTS Punten: 5

2014 - Philosophy of Engineering Science and Design

Code: WM0349WB ECTS Punten: 3

2014 - Philosophy of Engineering Science and Design

Code: WM0349WB ECTS Punten: 3

2014 - Academische vorming 1

Code: KT1950 ECTS Punten: 4

2014 - HT - Filosofie van Natuurwetenschappen

Code: WM0339TN ECTS Punten: 4

2012 - Energie project

Code: WBTP212 ECTS Punten: 10

2013 - Wetenschapsfilosofie

Code: WM0316HPB ECTS Punten: 3

2015 - Philosophy of Engineering Science and Design

Code: WM0349WB ECTS Punten: 3

2015 - Philosophy of Engineering Science and Design

Code: WM0349WB ECTS Punten: 3

2015 - Profile Orientation and Academic Skills

Code: EE4C01 ECTS Punten: 3

2013 - Critical Reflection on Technology

Code: WM0355HT ECTS Punten: 5

2012 - Methodology of Sustainability and Service Design

Code: WM0358TU ECTS Punten: 4

2012 - Wetenschapsfilosofie

Code: WM0316TU ECTS Punten: 3

2012 - Critical Reflection on Technology

Code: WM0355HT ECTS Punten: 5

2013 - Philosophy of Engineering Science and Design

Code: WM0349WB ECTS Punten: 3

2013 - Philosophy of Engineering Science and Design

Code: WM0349WB ECTS Punten: 3

2013 - Energie project

Code: WBTP212 ECTS Punten: 10

2013 - Methodology of Sustainability and Service Design

Code: WM0358TU ECTS Punten: 4

2012 - HT - Filosofie van Natuurwetenschappen

Code: WM0339TN ECTS Punten: 4

2016 - Profile Orientation and Academic Skills

Code: EE4C01 ECTS Punten: 3

2017 - Profile Orientation and Academic Skills

Code: EE4C01 ECTS Punten: 3

2015 - HT - Filosofie van Natuurwetenschappen

Code: WM0339TN ECTS Punten: 4

2015 - Critical Reflection on Technology

Code: UD2010 ECTS Punten: 5

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