Philosophy and the Historical Perspective
Edited by Marcel van Ackeren
Author Information
Marcel van Ackeren is a Gerda Henkel Fellow (2017-2019) at the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics and "Privatdozent" at the University of Cologne, Germany. He studied philosophy and social sciences at Glasgow University and obtained his diploma in Political Theory from the University of Duisburg in 1996. After two years as visiting researcher in Oxford (1996-8), he obtained a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Bochum (2000). He did research in Cambridge (2017) and Berne (2003-5). From 2007 on, he was assistant professor in Cologne, where he obtained his postdoctoral qualification ("Habilitation") in 2010. His current research focuses on methodology in philosophy, especially on the historical perspective, and on demandingness.
Contributors:
Hans-Johann Glock, University of Zurich
Thomas Grundmann, University of Cologne
Lisa Maria Herzog, Ludwig Maximilian Universiy Munich
Martin Kusch, University of Vienna
John Marenbon, University of Cambridge
Dominik Perler, Free University of Berlin
Robert Pippin, University of Chicago
Christof Rapp, Ludwig Maximilian Universiy Munich
Ursula Renz, University of Klagenfurt
Michael Della Rocca, Yale University
John Skorupski, University of St Andrews
Marcel van Ackeren, University of Oxford
Christina van Dyke, Calvin College