Prof. Dr. Allard Tamminga

Professor

Theoretical Philosophy

Room: 2.03, 2nd floor left 
Baderstraße 6, 17489 Greifswald
Tel.: +49 3834 420 3463
allard.tammingauni-greifswaldde

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Consultation hours: by arrangement

 

Short CV

Allard Tamminga is Professor of Philosophy with a Focus on Theoretical Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Greifswald.

Previously, he was assistant professor at the University of Groningen (2003-2020), postdoctoral researcher at Utrecht University (2014-2019), postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oldenburg (2012-2012), interim and visiting professor at the University of Bayreuth (2011-2013), and assistant professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2001-2003).

He studied Philosophy at the University of Groningen, received a PhD in Philosophy from the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation of the University of Amsterdam (2001), and a habilitation in Philosophy from the Faculty of Philosophy and Educational Research of the Ruhr University Bochum (2016).

Research
Journal articles (peer-reviewed)
  • Barteld Kooi and Allard Tamminga (2023). Two-sided sequent calculi for FDE-like four-valued logics. Journal of Philosophical Logic, 52, 495-518 [PDF].
  • Hein Duijf, Allard Tamminga, and Frederik Van De Putte (2021). An impossibility result on methodological individualism. Philosophical Studies, 178, 4165-4185 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga, Hein Duijf, and Frederik Van De Putte (2021). Expressivity results for deontic logics of collective agency. Synthese, 198, 8733-8753 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga and Frank Hindriks (2020). The irreducibility of collective obligations. Philosophical Studies, 177, 1085-1109 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga and Hein Duijf (2017). Collective obligations, group plans and individual actions. Economics and Philosophy, 33, 187-214 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga and Sander Verhaegh (2013). Katz's revisability paradox dissolved. Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 91, 771-784 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga (2013). Deontic logic for strategic games. Erkenntnis, 78, 183-200 [PDF].
  • Barteld Kooi and Allard Tamminga (2013). Three-valued logics in modal logic. Studia Logica, 101, 1061-1072 [PDF].
  • Barteld Kooi and Allard Tamminga (2013). Completeness via correspondence for extensions of the logic of paradox. Review of Symbolic Logic, 5, 720-730 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga (2009). In de ban van de metafysica: de identiteitstheorieën van Place, Smart en Armstrong. Tijdschrift voor Filosofie, 71, 553-575 (in Dutch) [PDF].
  • Barteld Kooi and Allard Tamminga (2008). Moral conflicts between groups of agents. Journal of Philosophical Logic, 37, 1-21 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga (2005). Introspection and change in Carnap's logical behaviourism. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science A, 36, 650-667 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga (2004). Expansion and contraction of finite states. Studia Logica, 76, 427-442 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga (2003). A critical exposition of Isaac Levi's epistemology. Logique & Analyse, 187, 447-478 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga (2003). Het logische behaviorisme van Rudolf Carnap. Tijdschrift voor Filosofie, 65, 546-565 (in Dutch) [PDF].
  • Fred Boogerd, Frank Bruggeman, Catholijn Jonker, Huib Looren de Jong, Jan Treur, Allard Tamminga, Hans Westerhoff, and Wouter Wijngaards (2002). Inter-level relations in computer science, biology, and psychology. Philosophical Psychology, 15, 463-471 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga (2002). Isaac Levi's kenleer: een kritische beschouwing. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte, 94, 124-145 (in Dutch).
  • Allard Tamminga (2001). Waarheid als limiet van onderzoek: de ontoereikendheid van Charles Sanders Peirce' waarheidsopvatting. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte, 93, 73-92 (in Dutch).
  • Allard Tamminga and Koji Tanaka (1999). A natural deduction system for first degree entailment. Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 40, 258-272 [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga (1994). Logics of rejection: two systems of natural deduction. Logique & Analyse, 146, 169-208 [PDF].
Additional journal articles
  • Allard Tamminga (2017). Deontische logica voor beginners. De Filosoof, 73, 11-14 (in Dutch).
  • Allard Tamminga (2014). Correspondence analysis for strong three-valued logic. Logical Investigations, 20, 255-268.
  • Allard Tamminga (2011). Raniot razvoj na teorijata za um-mozok identitetot. Filozofija, 10, 135-156 (in Macedonian).
Book chapters
  • Frederik Van De Putte, Allard Tamminga, and Hein Duijf (2017). Doing without nature. In: A. Baltag, J. Seligman, and T. Yamada (eds.). Logic, Rationality, and Interaction: 6th International Workshop (pp. 209-223), Berlin: Springer.
  • Allard Tamminga (2015). On the relation between collective and individual obligations. In: E. Dragalina-Chernaya (ed.). Rationality in Action: Intentions, Interpretations and Interactions (pp. 183-189), Saint Petersburg: Aleteya.
  • Allard Tamminga (2013). Some impressions of Frank Veltman. In: M. Aloni, M. Franke, and F. Roelofsen (eds.). A Festschrift for Jeroen Groenendijk, Martin Stokhof and Frank Veltman (p. 252), Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam.
  • Barteld Kooi and Allard Tamminga (2008). Conditional obligations in strategic situations. In: G. Boella, G. Pigozzi, M. Singh, and H. Verhagen (eds.). NorMAS 2008: Third International Workshop on Normative Multiagent Systems (pp. 188-200), Luxembourg: Université du Luxembourg.
  • Barteld Kooi and Allard Tamminga (2006). Moral conflicts in multi-agent deontic logic. In: L. Goble and J.-J. Meyer (eds.). Deontic Logic and Artificial Normative Systems (pp. 175-186), Berlin: Springer.
  • Allard Tamminga (2000). Finite state belief dynamics. In: C. Pilière (Ed.). Proceedings of the ESSLLI-2000 Student Session (pp. 254-264), Birmingham, University of Birmingham.
  • Allard Tamminga (1999). Extracting beliefs from inconsistent information. In: H. Rott, C. Albert, G. Brewka, and C. Witteveen (eds.). DGNMR'99: Proceedings of the Fourth Dutch-GermanWorkshop on Nonmonotonic Reasoning Techniques and Their Applications (pp. 67-77), Amsterdam: Institute for Logic, Language and Computation.
  • Allard Tamminga (1997). General proof theory of classical propositional logic: one size fits all. In: E. Kraak and R. Wassermann (eds.). Proceedings Accolade{97 (pp. 84-96), Amsterdam: Dutch Graduate School in Logic [PDF].
  • Allard Tamminga (1995). Een systeem van natuurlijke deductie voor de verwerping van non-thesen van de klassieke propositielogica. In: M. ter Hark, P. S. Hasper, and R. Hilbrands (eds.). Congresbundel Filosofiedag Groningen 1995 (pp. 34-40), Delft: Eburon (in Dutch).
Books
  • Allard Tamminga (2015). Studies in Philosophical Logic, Habilitation thesis, Faculty of Philosophy and Educational Research, Ruhr University Bochum.
  • Allard Tamminga (2001). Belief Dynamics: (Epistemo)logical Investigations, PhD thesis, Institute for Logic, Language and Computation, University of Amsterdam.
Edited volumes
  • Olivier Roy, Allard Tamminga, and Malte Willer (eds.) (2019). Reasons, Argumentation and Justification: DEON 2016 Special Issue. Journal of Logic and Computation, 29(2).
  • Olivier Roy, Allard Tamminga, and Malte Willer (eds.) (2016). Deontic Logic and Normative Systems. London: College Publications.
  • Allard Tamminga and Henk de Regt (eds.) (2007). Themanummer: politieke filosofie. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte, 99(1) (in Dutch).
  • Allard Tamminga (ed.) (2003). Themanummer: oneindigheid. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte, 95(1) (in Dutch).
Inaugural lecture
  • Allard Tamminga (2023). Formale Methoden in der philosophischen Forschung, Inaugural lecture, University of Greifswald (in German) [PDF].
Review
  • Jan-Willem Romeijn and Allard Tamminga (2008). Wetenschapsfilosofie door Leon Horsten, Igor Douven en Erik Weber. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte, 100, 80-83 (in Dutch).
Newspaper contribution
  • Elsbeth Brouwer and Allard Tamminga (1998). Promotie-onderzoek op bijstandsniveau. De Volkskrant, 16 March 1998 (in Dutch).
Teaching

Current PhD student

  • Quentin Blomet M.A. (University of Greifswald and École normale supérieure), Mixed Consequence Logics.

Former PhD students

  • Dr. Stipe Pandzic (Utrecht University), Reasoning with Defeasible Reasons, University of Groningen 2020.
  • Dr. Hein Duijf (Utrecht University), Let's Do It! Collective Responsibility, Joint Action, and Participation, Utrecht University 2018 (cum laude).
  • Dr. Sander Verhaegh (University of Tilburg), Rafts, Boats, and Cruise Ships. Naturalism and Holism in Quine's Philosophy, University of Groningen 2015 (cum laude).
  • Dr. Louwe Kuijer (University of Liverpool), Expressivity of Logics of Knowledge and Action, University of Groningen 2014.