清华大学科学哲学与技术哲学沙龙第107期

题目：全球地球系统的风险与机遇：21世纪复杂性研究的挑战（Risks and Chances of the global Earth System: Challenges of Complexity in the 21st Century）

报告人：Klaus Mainzer教授 （慕尼黑工业大学卡尔·林德学会）

主持人：王巍 副教授（清华大学科学技术与社会研究中心）

时间：2011年10月11日（周二）下午15:00-17:00

地点： 清华大学 新斋 346

主讲人简介：

克劳斯•迈因策尔（Klaus Mainzer）教授是享誉世界的德国著名科学的哲学家和享誉世界的科学理论家。他1973年获明斯特大学博士学位，曾任教于明斯特大学、康斯坦茨大学、奥格斯堡大学，现为慕尼黑工业大学（TUM）科学哲学中心主席，卡尔•林德学会主任，并同时担任德国复杂性系统和非线性动力学学会主席、德-日综合科学学会主席等职务，以及《International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering》（Singapore: World Scientific）、《Advanced Science Letters》（American Scientific Publishers）和《Kant-Studies》（Berlin: De Gruyter）等多个国际期刊的编委。曾在巴西、中国、印度、日本、韩国、俄国、美国和欧盟等多个国家客座访问，其著作也被翻译成多国文字。

迈因策尔教授的研究范围遍及数学、物理学和科学哲学，尤其在复杂系统、非线性动力学等领域多有建树，其代表作《复杂性中的思维》（中文版由曾国屏教授译出，年内将由上海辞书出版社出版新版中译本）、《大自然的对称性》、《对称与复杂：非线性科学的魂与美》等。

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Prof. Dr. Klaus Mainzer studied mathematics, physics, and philosophy (1968-1972), Ph.D. (1973) and habilitation (1979), assistant and lecturer (1973-1979) at the university of Münster; Heisenberg-scholarship (1980); 1981-1988 professor for philosophy (foundations of exact sciences) at the University of Constance, vice-president of the university of Constance (1985-1988); 1988-2008 chair for philosophy of science, dean (1999-2000), director of the Institute of Philosophy (1989-2008) and of the Institute of Interdisciplinary Informatics (1998-2008) at the University of Augsburg; since 2008 chair for philosophy of science and technology, director of the Carl von Linde-Academy, member of the advisory board of the Institute of Advanced Study and the excellence research cluster CoTeSys (Cognition in Technical Systems) at the Technical University of Munich; member of several academies and interdisciplinary organizations (e.g., European Academy of Sciences/Academia Europaea in London, Daimler-Benz Foundation, BMW Foundation), president of the German Society of Complex Systems and Nonlinear Dynamics, president of the Japanese-German Society of Integrative Science (acatech), coeditor and board of scientific journals: e.g., International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering (Singapore: World Scientific); Advanced Science Letters (American Scientific Publishers); Kant-Studies (Berlin: De Gruyter); guest-professor in Brazil, China, India, Japan, Korea, Russia, USA, and the European Union.

Author of books, e.g.: History of Geometry (German: B.I. Wissenschaftsverlag 1980); Numbers (with H.-D. Ebbinghaus, H. Hermes, F. Hirzebruch et al., German: 1983, 3rd edition 1992, English 1990, Japanese 1992, French 1999); Symmetries of Nature (English: De Gruyter 1996, German: 1988); Thinking in Complexity. The Computational Dynamics of Matter, Mind, and Mankind (English: Springer 1994, 5th enlarged edition 2007, Japanese 1997, Chinese 1999, Polish 2007; Russian 2008); Computer – New Wings of the Mind? (German: De Gruyter 1994, 2nd edition 1995); The Little Book of Time (English: Copernicus Books 2002, German: C.H. Beck 1995, 5th edition 2005, Chinese 2003, Korean 2005); Matter. From Its Origin to Life (German: C.H. Beck 1996, Chinese 2000); Brain, Computer, and Complexity (German: Springer 1997); Computational Networks and Virtual Reality. Living in Knowledge Societies (German: Springer 1999); Hawking. Master Thinker of Cosmology (German: Herder 2000); AI – Artificial Intelligence. Foundations of Intelligent Systems (German: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2003); Computational Philosophy (German: Junius Verlag 2003); Symmetry and Complexity. The Spirit and Beauty of Nonlinear Science (English: World Scientific Singapore 2005); The Creative Chance. How Novelty comes into the World (German: C.H. Beck 2007); Complexity (German: UTB-Profile 2008); Life as Machine? From Systems Biology to Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (German: Mentis 2010); The Universe as Automaton. From Simplicity and Symmetry to Complexity (with L.O. Chua, English: Springer 2011).

Editor of books, e.g.: Philosophy and Physics of Space-Time (with J. Audretsch, German 1988, 2nd edition 1994); Origin of the World (with J. Audretsch, German 1989, 2nd edition 1990); How Many Lives has Schrödinger’s Cat? Philosophy and Physics of Quantum Mechanics (with J. Audretsch, German: 1990,2^nd edition 1996); Natural Science and Humanities (German 1990); The Question for Life (with E.P. Fischer, German 1990); Economy and Ecology (1993); Quantum, Chaos and Demons (with W. Schirmacher, German 1994); From Simplicity to Complexity: Information, Interaction, and Emergence (with A. Müller and W.G. Saltzer, 1998); Complex Systems and Nonlinear Dynamics in Nature and Society. Complex Systems Research in Germany on the Way to the Next Century (1999); Information- and Communication Technology as Interdisciplinary Task (2000); Complexity (The European Academy of Science, European Review 2009); Causality (The European Academy of Science, European Review 2010).