Sven Walter

Towards Value Webs in the after-sales-service area of the German automotive industry Research-in-Progress (2009)

Sven Walter, Jan Marco Leimeister, Helmut Krcmar

This paper analyzes the potentials of Value Webs for increasing efficiency and effectiveness in the German automotive industry. Value Webs are networks of collaborating partners within different...

Epiphenomenalism: Dead End or Way Out? (2008)

Michael Pauen, Er Staudacher, Sven Walter

Many philosophers take it for granted that epiphenomenalism is obviously a dead end for an understanding of the human mind and its relation

Can Program Explanations Save the Causal Efficacy of Beliefs? (2003)

Walter, Sven

Frank Jackson and Philip Pettit offered the “program explanation account” (PEA) in order to vindicate the causal relevance of mental states such as beliefs. According to J&P, a property F of a...

Multiple Realizability and Property-Identities: An Incompatible Couple? (2002)

Walter, Sven

During the last 35 years, identity-theorists have been vexed by the apparent multiple realizability of mental properties. It is common wisdom that this multiple realizability rules out the...