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Innovationszentrum Wissensforschung
Das Fachgebiet für Theoretische Philosophie an der TU Berlin und das Innovationszentrum Wissensforschung (IZW) laden ein zu einem Vortrag von Prof. Paul Guyer (Brown University)
Mendelssohn, Kant, and the Refutation of Idealism Donnerstag, den 27. April, 18 Uhr c.t. Hauptgebäude der TU Berlin, Raum H 0106 Straße des 17. Juni 135, 10623 Berlin Rückfragen: Innovationszentrum Wissensforschung (IZW) Tel.: 314-22606; E-Mail:
[email protected] [email protected] Paul Guyer is the Jonathan Nelson Professor of Humanities and Philosophy at Brown University. Prof. Guyer received his PhD from Harvard University and then taught at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Illinois-Chicago. Thereafter, he taught for thirty years at the University of Pennsylvania and was a visiting professor at Michigan, Princeton, and Harvard. Guyer has been president of the American Society for Aesthetics and president of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a former Guggenheim Fellow. Guyer works on the history of modern philosophy, especially on the philosophy of Immanuel Kant and the history of aesthetics. He has published nine books on Kant, including Kant and the Claims of Knowledge (1987), Kant’s Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals (2007), and Knowledge, Reason, and Taste: Kant’s Response to Hume (2008). He is the editor of six anthologies of work on Kant, including three Cambridge Companions, and co-editor of a volume on his mentor Stanley Cavell. He is also the co-translator of Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, Critique of Judgment, and Notes and Fragments, in the Cambridge Edition of Immanuel Kant, of which he is general coeditor.
