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Hermann Vetter (born c. 1933) is a German academic and translator who has made many works of English-language philosophy available in German. He specialized in sociology of knowledge and social psychology. His academic career was interrupted by the "student revolutions" of the 1960s.Hans Albert, , Vienna and Berlin, 2007, p. 103.


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As translator

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Karl R. Popper Sir Karl Raimund Popper (28 July 1902 – 17 September 1994) was an Austrian-British philosopher, academic and social commentator. One of the 20th century's most influential philosophers of science, Popper is known for his rejection of the cl ...
, ''Objektive Erkenntnis. Ein evolutionärer Entwurf'' (Objective Knowledge: An Evolutionary Approach). Hoffmann und Campe, 1974. * Robert Nozick, ''Anarchie, Staat, Utopia'' (
Anarchy, State, and Utopia ''Anarchy, State, and Utopia'' is a 1974 book by the American political philosopher Robert Nozick. It won the 1975 US National Book Award in category Philosophy and Religion, has been translated into 11 languages, and was named one of the "100 m ...
). Moderne Verlags Gesellschaft, 1976. * Thomas S. Kuhn, ''Die Struktur wissenschaftlicher Revolutionen'' (
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions ''The Structure of Scientific Revolutions'' (1962; second edition 1970; third edition 1996; fourth edition 2012) is a book about the history of science by philosopher Thomas S. Kuhn. Its publication was a landmark event in the history, philoso ...
). Suhrkamp, 1976. With Kurt Simon. *Michael Sukale (ed.), ''Moderne Sprachphilosophie''. Hoffmann und Campe, 1976. *
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, ''Die Wurzeln der Referenz'' ( The Roots of Reference). Suhrkamp, 1976. *Thomas S. Kuhn, ''Die Entstehung des Neuen: Studien zur Struktur der Wissenschaftsgeschichte'' (The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change). Suhrkamp, 1978. * Erving Goffman, ''Rahmen-Analyse'' (Frame Analysis). Suhrkamp, 1979. *
John Rawls John Bordley Rawls (; February 21, 1921 – November 24, 2002) was an American moral, legal and political philosopher in the liberal tradition. Rawls received both the Schock Prize for Logic and Philosophy and the National Humanities Medal in ...
, ''Eine Theorie der Gerechtigkeit'' (
A Theory of Justice ''A Theory of Justice'' is a 1971 work of political philosophy and ethics by the philosopher John Rawls (1921-2002) in which the author attempts to provide a moral theory alternative to utilitarianism and that addresses the problem of distributi ...
). Suhrkamp, 1979. *
Paul Feyerabend Paul Karl Feyerabend (; January 13, 1924 – February 11, 1994) was an Austrian-born philosopher of science best known for his work as a professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, where he worked for three decades (195 ...
, ''Wider den Methodenzwang. Skizzen einer anarchistischen Erkenntnistheorie'' (
Against Method ''Against Method: Outline of an Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge'' is a 1975 book by Austrian-born philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend. The author argues that science should become an anarchic enterprise, not a nomic (customary) one; in the cont ...
). Suhrkamp, 1983. * Anthony Kenny, ''Wittgenstein''. Suhrkamp Verlag, 1989. *Anthony Kenny, ed., ''Illustrierte Geschichte der westlichen Philosophie'' (The Oxford Illustrated History of Western Philosophy). Campus Verlag, 1995. *
Peter Singer Peter Albert David Singer (born 6 July 1946) is an Australian moral philosopher, currently the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University. He specialises in applied ethics and approaches ethical issues from a Secularit ...
, ''Wie sollen wir leben? Ethik in einer egoistischen Zeit'' ( How Are We to Live?). Harald Fischer, 1996. *
Will Kymlicka William Kymlicka (; born 1962) is a Canadian political philosopher best known for his work on multiculturalism and animal ethics. He is currently Professor of Philosophy and Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy at Queen's Universi ...
, ''Politische Philosophie heute: Eine Einführung'' (Contemporary Political Philosophy: An Introduction). Campus, 1997. *
Richard Rorty Richard McKay Rorty (October 4, 1931 – June 8, 2007) was an American philosopher. Educated at the University of Chicago and Yale University, he had strong interests and training in both the history of philosophy and in contemporary analytic ...
, ''Stolz auf unser Land. Die amerikanische Linke und der Patriotismus'' ( Achieving Our Country). Suhrkamp, 1999. *
Robert Brandom Robert Boyce Brandom (born March 13, 1950) is an American philosopher who teaches at the University of Pittsburgh. He works primarily in philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and philosophical logic, and his academic output manifests both sys ...
, ''Expressive Vernunft: Begründung, Repräsentation und diskursive Festlegung'' (Making It Explicit). Suhrkamp, 2000. With Eva Gilmer.


As author

*Hermann Vetter, ''Wahrscheinlichkeit und Logischer Spielraum - Eine Untersuchung zur induktiven Logik''. Mohr. 1967. *Hermann Vetter, "Logical Probability, Mathematical Statistics, and the Problem of Induction". ''Synthese'' 20 (1) 1969:56 - 71. *Hermann Vetter, "The Production of Children as a Problem of Utilitarian Ethics". ''Inquiry'' 12 (1-4) 1969:445-447. *Hermann Vetter, "Utilitarianism and New Generations". ''Mind'' 80 (318) 1971:301-302.


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