Jan Faye Jan Faye is a Danish philosopher of science and metaphysics . He is currently associate professor in philosophy at the University of Copenhagen .Early life He is educated in philosophy and physics at the University of Copenhagen, was a Research Fellow under the Carlsberg Foundation , a Visiting Fellow at the University of Pittsburgh , USA, and held a postdoc at the University of Cambridge , England. He has taught philosophy at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark since 1995.Research Faye has contributed to a number of areas in philosophy including explanation, interpretation, philosophy of the humanities and the natural sciences , evolutionary naturalism, philosophy of Niels Bohr , and topics concerning time, causation, and backward causation .Published books (In English) The reality of the future. An essay on time, causation and backward causation. Odense University Press , Odense 1989, 320 pp. Niels Bohr: His Heritage and Legacy. An anti-realist view of quantum mechanics . Series: Science and Philosophy, vol. 6 . Kluwer academic publishers , Dordrecht/Boston/London 1991, i-xxii + 263 pp. Book reviews:, Rethinking Science. A Philosophical Introduction to the Unity of Science . Ashgate. Aldershot/Burlington/Singapore/Sidney 2002. i-viii + 219 pp.. After postmodernism . A naturalistic reconstruction of the humanities . London: Palgrave Macmillan 2012, 224 pp. The Nature of Scientific Thinking . On Interpretation , Explanation, and Understanding . London: Palgrave Macmillan 2014, xiv + 333 pp. Experience and Beyond . The Outline of a Darwinian Metaphysics . London: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2016. xiv + 342 pages.Edited Books (In English) with Henry Folse : Niels Bohr and Contemporary Philosophy . Preface and Introduction by Jan Faye og Henry Folse. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science , vol. 153. Kluwer Academic Publishers , Dordrecht/Boston/London 1994. i-xxvii + 377 pp. with Uwe Scheffler and Max Urchs : Logic and Causal Reasoning . Preface and Introduction by J. Faye, U. Scheffler & M. Urchs. Akademie Verlag , Berlin 1994. i-ix + 287 pp. with Uwe Scheffler and Max Urchs : Perspectives on Time . Preface and Introduction by J. Faye, U. Scheffler & M. Urchs. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol 189 . Kluwer Academic Publishers , Dordrecht/Boston/-London 1997, 460 pp.mISBN 0-7923-4330-1 with Henry Folse : Causality and Complementary. Niels Bohr's Philosophical Writings, Volume 4. Preface and Introduction by Jan Faye og Henry Folse. Ox Bow Press 1999. 191 pp. with Uwe Scheffler and Max Urchs : Things, Facts and Events. Preface and Introduction by Jan Faye, Uwe Scheffler & Max Urchs. Series: Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities, vol. 76 , Rodopi, Amsterdam/Atlanta 2000. 506 pp. with Evandro Agazzi : The Problems of the Unity of Science . Introduction by Evandro Agazzi og Jan Faye World Scientific Publishing Co. New Jersey/London/Singapore/Hong Kong 2001. 194 pp. with Paul Needham , Uwe Scheffler & Max Urchs : Nature's Principles . Preface and Introduction by Jan Faye, Paul Needham, Uwe Scheffler og Max Urchs.. Series: Logic, Epistemology and the Unity of Science, vol. 4 . Springer. Dordrecht 2005. 292 pp. with Henry Folse : Niels Bohr and Philosophy of Physics . Twenty First Century Perspectives. London: Bloomsbury 2017.
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