!!Gerhard Vollmer - Curriculum vitae \\ \\ __Studies__ *1963-1968 studies in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in Munich, Berlin, Hamburg (DESY), Freiburg, *1968 Diploma in Physics *1967-1972 studies in Philosophy and Linguistics at Freiburg and Montreal / Canada. *1971 PhD in Theoretical Physics, Freiburg *1974 PhD in Philosophy at Freiburg \\ __Career__ *1971-1972 Research Associate of Mario Bunge, McGill University, Montreal *1971-1974 Assistant Professor of Siegfried Flügge in Freiburg *1975-1981 Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer) for Philosophy at University of Hannover *1981-1991 Professor of Philosophy at the Centre for Philosophy and Foundations of Science in Gießen *1991-2008 Professor of Philosophy at University of Braunschweig, Department Chair *2002 Visiting Professor at Hunan Normal University in Changsha in China