Ravelijn

dr. S.O.M. de Boer (Bas)

Assistant Professor
BMS-TPS-WIJSB
Ravelijn 4210
s.o.m.deboer@utwente.nl
+31534896693
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I am an assistant professor in the philosophy section. My research focuses on how technologies shape our understanding and experience of our selves and the world we live in, with a specific focus on technologies in healthcare.  My research interests are in philosophy of science, philosophy of medicine, and (post)phenomenology of technology

Expertise

  • Psychology

    • Humans
    • Disgust
    • Health
    • Attention

  • Social Sciences

    • Technology
    • Diagnosis
    • Machines
    • Scientific Equipment

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Publications

2024

Phenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology (2024)[Book/Report › Book]. OpenBook Publishers. de Boer, B. S. O. M. & Zwier, J.https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0421Disrupted self, therapy, and the limits of conversational AI (2024)Philosophical Psychology (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Babushkina, D. & de Boer, B. S. O. M.https://doi.org/10.1080/09515089.2024.2397004Large language models, politics, and the functionalization of language (2024)AI and Ethics (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Kudina, O. & de Boer, B.https://doi.org/10.1007/s43681-024-00564-wNegotiating becoming: a Nietzschean critique of large language models (2024)Ethics and information technology, 26(3). Article 42. Fischer, S. W. S. & Boer, B. d.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10676-024-09783-5

2023

Empowerment: Freud, Canguilhem and Lacan on the ideal of health promotion (2023)Medicine, health care and philosophy, 26(3), 301-311. de Boer, B. & Aydin, C.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11019-023-10145-zInsect consumption and aesthetic disgust: Using design fiction to imagine novel food experiences (2023)International Journal of Food Design (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Boer, B. d. & Lemke, M.https://doi.org/10.1386/ijfd_00065_1Earth BecomesWorld? Scientific Objects, Nonmodern Worlds, and the Metaphysics of the Anthropocene (2023)Environmental Humanities, 15(1), 64-86. Zwier, J. & De Boer, B.https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-10216162

2022

Does an Ontic Whole Exist?: Conditions of Possibility and Technology Use (2022)Foundations of science, 27(4), 1401-1407. de Boer, B.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10699-020-09751-4‘Braining’ psychiatry: an investigation into how complexity is managed in the practice of neuropsychiatric research (2022)BioSocieties, 17, 758-781. de Boer, B., Molder, H. t. & Verbeek, P. P.https://doi.org/10.1057/s41292-021-00242-8Setting the Stage: Disgust as an Aesthetic Food Experience (2022)Design issues, 38(3), 20-33. Lemke, M. & de Boer, B.https://doi.org/10.1162/desi_a_00689

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University of Twente

Ravelijn (building no. 10), room 4210
Hallenweg 17
7522 NH Enschede
Netherlands

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