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{{Short description|German logician and philosopher}}
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==Biography==
==Biography==
From 1982 Niebergall studied [[mathematics]] in [[Darmstadt]]. After that he studied [[logic]] and [[philosophy of science]] under [[Godehard Link]] and [[Matthias Varga von Kibéd]] at [[Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich]] (LMU). Niebergall received his [[PhD]] in philosophy from LMU in 1995. His PhD dissertation on ‘The metamathematics of non-axiomatized theories’ was awarded with the Stegmüller award of the [[German Society for Analytic Philosophy]]. In 1997 Niebergall was a visiting scholar at [[Stanford University]]. From 1998 he was associate professor at the department of philosophy at LMU. In 2002 Niebergall received his [[Habilitation]] with a dissertation on ‘The foundations of mathematics. Reducibility and ontology’. Since 2008, Niebergall has been professor for logic and philosophy of language at [[Humboldt University of Berlin]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mentis.de/index.php?id=00000030&article_id=00000028&category=&author_id=00000105|title=Mentis Verlag > Programm > Reihen – Periodika > ethica|last=markt8|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.information-philosophie.de/index.php/de/dclps/related-research-centers/?a=1&t=7915&n=2&y=2&c=8|title=Information Philosophie – N|first=Information|last=Philosophie|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uni-greifswald.de/universitaet/information/veranstaltungskalender/detail/?tx_cal_controller%5Buid%5D=2699&cHash=6c563448e63803ee99f60166c68f937d|title=Fields Konservativitätsbehauptung – Universität Greifswald|first=Universität|last=Greifswald|publisher=|access-date=2017-02-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170205151118/https://www.uni-greifswald.de/universitaet/information/veranstaltungskalender/detail/?tx_cal_controller%5Buid%5D=2699&cHash=6c563448e63803ee99f60166c68f937d|archive-date=2017-02-05|url-status=dead}}</ref>
From 1982 Niebergall studied [[mathematics]] in [[Darmstadt]]. After that he studied [[logic]] and [[philosophy of science]] under [[Godehard Link]] and [[Matthias Varga von Kibéd]] at [[Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich]] (LMU). Niebergall received his [[PhD]] in philosophy from LMU in 1995. His PhD dissertation on ‘The metamathematics of non-axiomatized theories’ was awarded with the Stegmüller award of the [[German Society for Analytic Philosophy]]. In 1997 Niebergall was a visiting scholar at [[Stanford University]]. From 1998 he was associate professor at the department of philosophy at LMU. In 2002 Niebergall received his [[Habilitation]] with a dissertation on ‘The foundations of mathematics. Reducibility and ontology’. Since 2008, Niebergall has been professor for logic and philosophy of language at [[Humboldt University of Berlin]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mentis.de/index.php?id=00000030&article_id=00000028&category=&author_id=00000105|title=Mentis Verlag > Programm > Reihen – Periodika > ethica}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.information-philosophie.de/index.php/de/dclps/related-research-centers/?a=1&t=7915&n=2&y=2&c=8|title=Information Philosophie – N|first=Information|last=Philosophie|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uni-greifswald.de/universitaet/information/veranstaltungskalender/detail/?tx_cal_controller%5Buid%5D=2699&cHash=6c563448e63803ee99f60166c68f937d|title=Fields Konservativitätsbehauptung – Universität Greifswald|first=Universität|last=Greifswald|publisher=|access-date=2017-02-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170205151118/https://www.uni-greifswald.de/universitaet/information/veranstaltungskalender/detail/?tx_cal_controller%5Buid%5D=2699&cHash=6c563448e63803ee99f60166c68f937d|archive-date=2017-02-05|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Research==
==Research==


Niebergall’s research has centered on the [[metamathematics]] of [[formal system|formal theories]] related to [[mereology]] and [[infinity]]. He has also critically engaged with the works of [[Nelson Goodman]], [[David Hilbert]] and [[William W. Tait]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://philpapers.org/s/karl-georg%20niebergall|title=Search results for 'karl-georg%20niebergall' - PhilPapers}}</ref><ref>https://www.topoi.org/person/niebergall-karl-georg/</ref>
Niebergall’s research has centered on the [[metamathematics]] of [[formal system|formal theories]] related to [[mereology]] and [[infinity]]. He has also critically engaged with the works of [[Nelson Goodman]], [[David Hilbert]] and [[William W. Tait]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://philpapers.org/s/karl-georg%20niebergall|title=Search results for 'karl-georg%20niebergall' - PhilPapers}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.topoi.org/person/niebergall-karl-georg/ | title=Niebergall, Karl Georg &#124; Topoi }}</ref>


==Awards==
==Awards==
*Stegmüller award of the [[German Society for Analytic Philosophy]] (1997)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gap-im-netz.de/de/preise/stegmueller-preis.html|title = Gesellschaft für Analytische Philosophie e.V. - Stegmüller-Preis}}</ref>
*A Stegmüller award of the [[German Society for Analytic Philosophy]] (1997) for his doctoral dissertation<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gap-im-netz.de/de/preise/stegmueller-preis.html|title = Gesellschaft für Analytische Philosophie e.V. - Stegmüller-Preis}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Wikiquote}}
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* [https://www.philosophie.hu-berlin.de/de/personen/mitarbeiter/1684288 Karl-Georg Niebergall on HU Berlin department of philosophy page]
* [https://philpapers.org/s/Karl-Georg%20Niebergall Works by Karl-Georg Niebergall (PhilPapers)]
* [https://philpapers.org/s/Karl-Georg%20Niebergall Works by Karl-Georg Niebergall (PhilPapers)]


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[[Category:21st-century German philosophers]]
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[[Category:German logicians]]
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[[Category:Philosophers of language]]
[[Category:German philosophers of language]]
[[Category:Mathematical logicians]]
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[[Category:Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni]]
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Karl-Georg Niebergall (born 1961) is a German logician and philosopher and professor for logic and philosophy of language at Humboldt University of Berlin.

Biography[edit]

From 1982 Niebergall studied mathematics in Darmstadt. After that he studied logic and philosophy of science under Godehard Link and Matthias Varga von Kibéd at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU). Niebergall received his PhD in philosophy from LMU in 1995. His PhD dissertation on ‘The metamathematics of non-axiomatized theories’ was awarded with the Stegmüller award of the German Society for Analytic Philosophy. In 1997 Niebergall was a visiting scholar at Stanford University. From 1998 he was associate professor at the department of philosophy at LMU. In 2002 Niebergall received his Habilitation with a dissertation on ‘The foundations of mathematics. Reducibility and ontology’. Since 2008, Niebergall has been professor for logic and philosophy of language at Humboldt University of Berlin.[1][2][3]

Research[edit]

Niebergall’s research has centered on the metamathematics of formal theories related to mereology and infinity. He has also critically engaged with the works of Nelson Goodman, David Hilbert and William W. Tait.[4][5]

Awards[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mentis Verlag > Programm > Reihen – Periodika > ethica".
  2. ^ Philosophie, Information. "Information Philosophie – N".
  3. ^ Greifswald, Universität. "Fields Konservativitätsbehauptung – Universität Greifswald". Archived from the original on 2017-02-05. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  4. ^ "Search results for 'karl-georg%20niebergall' - PhilPapers".
  5. ^ "Niebergall, Karl Georg | Topoi".
  6. ^ "Gesellschaft für Analytische Philosophie e.V. - Stegmüller-Preis".

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