[ Philosophisches Seminar | Arbeitsbereich Praktische Philosophie ]
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 JGU Mainz
 Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz
Philosophy
Department "Ethics & Anthropology"

 

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Main areas of interest

Conceptual focus:
  • The concept of "Life"
    • Conceptual history
    • Ethical implications
    • Actuality of German life-philosophy (Lebensphilosohy)
  • Theory of culture and interculturality
  • Life sciences
    • Adaptations of life sciences concepts in contemporary philosophy
    • Philosophcal adaptations of Darwinism
  • Animal ethics
  • Ethical aspects of euthanasia
  • Research on humans as an ethical problem

Historical focus:
  • Hegel
  • Schopenhauer
  • Nietzsche
  • Georg Simmel

 

[ Philosophisches Seminar | Arbeitsbereich Praktische Philosophie ]

Last Update: October 15, 2012

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