Ferenc ANDRÁS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Married with three children
Private email: ferenc@andrasek.hu
Home page: https://ferenc.andrasek.hu
Nationality: Hungarian

EDUCATION

• 1981– 85 Eötvös Loránd University, Department of Philosophy, Budapest / Philosopher
• 1970– 73 Kandó Kálmán Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Institute of Automation, Budapest / Dipl. Ing.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

• 2014 – retired
• 1993 – 2014               The Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
  Position: Head of IT  and Technical Department
  Description: I was responsible for organizing the work of technical staff and external IT experts.
• 1992–1993                Mayor’s Office of Budapest’s XVIIIth District
  Position: System administrator
  Description: I was the Novell supervisor and technical assistant.
• 1983–1992                RAMOVILL home electric service network, Technical Department
  Position: Engineer, system administrator
  Description: I was responsible for testing and repairing digital and analogue electronic systems.
• 1973–1983                Telecommunications Research Institute
  Position: Engineer, designer
  Description: I was responsible for developing electronic circuits.   

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

Metaphysics, philosophical logic

PUBLICATIONS 

• “Benefits of cybernetic models in philosophy” The Reasoner: 18(2), March  2024
  
• “Addendum to the philosophical puzzle of Theseus’ship” The Reasoner: 5/9, September 2023
• “The inherent risks in using a name-forming function at object language level” The Reasoner: 9/5, May 2015
• “On the Paradox of the Adder” The Reasoner: 5/3, March 2011
• “Models inside and outside of mathematics.” In Hungarian Science (bulletin of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences): November 2007 (in Hungarian)
• “Similarity, uniformity and identity.” In Mi a nyugat? Atlantizmus és integráció. Ed. Imre Garaczi, Veszprémi Humán Tudományokért Alapítvány, Viza Kft.,Veszprém, 2007 (in Hungarian)
• “Notes on an interpretation of special relativity.” Physical Review: 2005/9 (in Hungarian)
• “The scientific understanding of the world and a hypothesis of the evolution of the universe.” Hungarian Philosophical Review: 1979/3-4 (in Hungarian)