Konrad Werner

• Confined truths and cognitive ecologies. When the social pursuit of questioning becomes pathologized, to appear in Topoi

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• An Operational Definition of Institutional Belief (together with Cuizhu Wang & Simon Graf, to appear in A. Dyrda et al (eds.) Ethics of Institutional Beliefs. From Theoretical to Empirical, Edward Elgar (Elgar Studies in Legal Theory)

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• Enacted institutions, participatory sense-making and social norms, Synthese 2024 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-024-04569-0

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• Who asks questions and who benefits from answers: Understanding institutions in terms of social epistemic dependencies. Erkenntnis https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-023-00732-0 

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• Enactment. A Preliminary Study in Varela and Traditional Metaphysics, Journal of Consciousness Studies 30 (11-12), 2023

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• Tension Between Embodied Structures and the Pursuit of Change: Exploring the Metaphysical Underpinnings of Olga Tokarczuk’s Flights, Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, DOI: 10.1080/00111619.2023.2213823 

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• The Problem of Presentations: How it is that one object is perceptually given in multiple ways, Synthese 200, 181 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-022-03486-4

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• Institutions as Cognitive Niches: A Dynamic of Knowledge and Ignorance. To appear in S. Arfini, L. Magnani (eds.) Embodied, Extended, Ignorant Minds: New Studies on the Nature of Not-Knowing (Synthese Library), Springer, 2022

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• Cognitive confinement: theoretical considerations on the construction of a cognitive niche, and on how it can go wrong. Synthese 198, 2021: 6297–6328 doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-019-02464-7

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• (with M. Kiełkowicz-Werner) From Shared Enaction to Intrinsic Value. How Enactivism Contributes to Environmental Ethics. Topoi 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11245-021-09750-5

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• (with M. Kiełkowicz-Werner) Prospects for internal embodied realism with respect to intrinsic value, Ethics and the Environment 26 (2), 2021: 21 – 50 https://doi.org/10.2979/ethicsenviro.26.2.02

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• Enactment and construction of the cognitive niche: toward an ontology of the mind-world connection, Synthese 197, 2020: 1313–1341 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-018-1756-1

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• Cognitive confinement, embodied sense-making, and the (de)colonization of knowledge. Philosophical Papers 49 (2) 2020: 339 – 364 https://doi.org/10.1080/05568641.2020.1779603

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• Structural coupling and the puzzle of surfaces: ontology of boundaries from the minimally cognitive perspective, Adaptive Behavior 29 (6), 2020: 601 – 615 https://doi.org/10.1177/1059712320937475

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• Philosophical Intuition Is the Capacity to Recognize one’s Epistemic Position. An Old-Fashion Approach Based on Russell, Carnap, Wittgenstein, and Husserl. Philosophia 48, 2020: 1725–1751 https://doi.org/110.1007/s11406-020-00195-5

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• Zamknięcie poznawcze. Strukturalna niewiedza a problem racjonalności. Przegląd Filozoficzny – Nowa Seria 1 (117), 2021: 15 – 42 [in Polish]

 

• The Little Word “as.” On Making Contexts and Aspects Explicit, Axiomathes 30 2020: 69 – 90, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10516-019-09434-1

 

• Philosophy in Poland: Varieties of Anti-Irrationalism. A Commitment to Reason without the Worship of Reason, Philosophia 48, 2020: 1–32, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11406-019-00074-8

 

• Pan Cogito wypełnia kwestionariusz. Filozofia eksperymentalna wobec pytania o naturę kompetencji filozoficznej. Filozofia Nauki 27, 2019: 87 – 114  [in Polish]

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• Coordination produces cognitive niches, not just experiences. A formal constructivist ontology based on von Foerster, Constructivist Foundations 12 (3) 2017: 301 – 308

 

• Zarys internalizmu ekologicznego w filozofii umysłu [An outline of ecological internalism in the philosophy of mind], Filozofia Nauki 25 (1) 2017 [in Polish].

 

• Metaphilosophy of Mind: How Do Minds Investigate Minds? Refutation of the Theocentric View. Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science 51 (1) 2017: 120 – 140 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12124-016-9362-6

 

• What is it like to be the metaphysical subject? An essay on early Wittgenstein, our epistemic position, and beyond, Philosophia 44, 2016: 921 – 946 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11406-016-9693-z

 

• Towards a PL-metaphysics of Perception. In Search for the Metaphysical Ground of Constructivism, Constructivist Foundations 11 (1) 2015: 148 – 157

 

• Aspectual Shape: Presentational Approach, Axiomathes 24 (4), 2014: 427 – 440

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• The Many Faces of Psychoontology, Axiomathes 23 (3), 2013: 525 – 542

 

• Przedmiot badań qua-teorii [in Polish], Diametros 31, 2012: 113 – 132