Dietrich Dörner

Dietrich Dörner (born 28 September 1938, Berlin) is emeritus professor for General and Theoretical Psychology at the Institute of Theoretical Psychology at the Otto-Friedrich University in Bamberg, Germany.

In 1986, he received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, which is the highest honour awarded in German research.

The cognitive architecture Psi-Theory is developed under his guidance.

Books

• <span class="anchor" id="LogicFail"></span>The Logic of Failure: Recognizing And Avoiding Error in Complex Situations (, 1996, Perseus Publishing)
• Bauplan für eine Seele (lit.: Blueprint for a Soul, available in German language only), Reinbek: Rowohlt, 2001 ().
• Die Mechanik des Seelenwagens (lit: Mechanics of the soul's cart, available in German language only), Bern: Huber, 2002 ().

References

External links

• Dietrich Dörner at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg.