The German Philosophy Workshop

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the German Philosophy Workshop will continue virtually with a partial schedule in the Spring quarter. There will be three meetings, which will take place via Zoom (please note new dates and times):

May 15, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. CDT: Matthew Boyle (UChicago) – Rationality and Reflection (co-sponsored with the Department of Philosophy)

May 22, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. CDT: Mathis Koschel (UChicago) – Hegel on the Metaphysics of Newton’s Principia

May 29, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. CDT: Laurenz Ramsauer (UChicago) – Fichte’s Separation of Right from Morality

If you have signed up for the workshop mailing list, you will receive an invitation to the Zoom meeting as well as a link to the paper about one week in advance of the meeting date. If you would like to sign up for the mailing list, please send an email to pirachula@uchicago.edu.

The German Philosophy Workshop is delighted to present:

Kant on Decomposing Synthesis and the Intuition of Infinite Space

Tobias Rosefeldt (Humboldt University of Berlin)
Friday, February 21, 03:00 – 05:20 p.m.
Wieboldt Hall 408

The paper is available for download here (password-protected).

The German Philosophy Workshop is committed to being a fully accessible workshop. For any questions or concerns about accessibility, please contact Pirachula Chulanon (pirachula@uchicago.edu).

The German Philosophy Workshop is pleased to present:

Hegel for Kantians: Some Thoughts on the Actuality of A Priori Judgments

Eliza Little (University of Chicago)
Friday, February 14, 03:00 – 05:20 p.m.
Wieboldt Hall 408

The paper is available for download here (password-protected).

The German Philosophy Workshop is committed to being a fully accessible workshop. For any questions or concerns about accessibility, please contact Pirachula Chulanon (pirachula@uchicago.edu).

The German Philosophy Workshop is delighted to present:

The Role of Imagination in Kant’s Theory of Empirical Concept Formation

Samantha Matherne (Harvard University)
Friday, February 7, 03:00 – 05:20 p.m.
Wieboldt Hall 408

The paper will be presented at the workshop (no read-ahead).

The German Philosophy Workshop is committed to being a fully accessible workshop. For any questions or concerns about accessibility, please contact Pirachula Chulanon (pirachula@uchicago.edu).

The German Philosophy Workshop is pleased to present:

Kant’s Schematism

Joe Brewer
Friday, January 31, 03:00 – 05:20 p.m.
Wieboldt Hall 408

The paper will be presented at the workshop (no read-ahead).

The German Philosophy Workshop is committed to being a fully accessible workshop. For any questions or concerns about accessibility, please contact Pirachula Chulanon (pirachula@uchicago.edu).

The German Philosophy Workshop is delighted to present:

Understanding Weakness of Will with Kant’s Moral Psychology

Jessica Tizzard (University of Connecticut, Amherst)
Friday, January 17, 03:00 – 04:50 p.m.
(Please note unusual ending time)
Wieboldt Hall 408

The paper will be presented at the workshop (no read ahead).

The German Philosophy Workshop is committed to being a fully accessible workshop. For any questions or concerns about accessibility, please contact Pirachula Chulanon (pirachula@uchicago.edu).

The German Philosophy Workshop is delighted to present:

How Cartesian is Kant?

Andrew Pitel (University of Chicago)
Friday, November 22, 03:00 – 05:20 p.m.
Wieboldt Hall 408

The paper will be presented at the workshop.

The German Philosophy Workshop is committed to being a fully accessible workshop. For any questions or concerns about accessibility, please contact Pirachula Chulanon (pirachula@uchicago.edu).

The German Philosophy Workshop is delighted to present:

The Copernican Revolution as a Philosophical Example

Sarale Ben Asher (University of Chicago)
Friday, November 15, 03:00 – 05:20 p.m.
Wieboldt Hall 408

The paper will be read at the workshop and is available for download here.

The German Philosophy Workshop is committed to being a fully accessible workshop. For any questions or concerns about accessibility, please contact Pirachula Chulanon (pirachula@uchicago.edu).

The German Philosophy Workshop is delighted to present:

The Impossibility of Moral Superintendence

Shana Crandell (University of Chicago)
Friday, November 8, 03:00 – 05:20 p.m.
Wieboldt Hall 408

A light reception will follow in the Anscombe Library.

The German Philosophy Workshop is committed to being a fully accessible workshop. For any questions or concerns about accessibility, please contact Pirachula Chulanon (pirachula@uchicago.edu).

The German Philosophy Workshop is delighted to present:

“Hegel and the Truth of Skepticism: A Reply to Disjunctivism”
Andrew Werner (Yale)
Friday, October 25, 03:00 – 05:20 p.m.
Wieboldt Hall 408

The paper is available for download here (password-protected).

A light reception will follow in the Anscombe Library.

The German Philosophy Workshop is committed to being a fully accessible workshop. For any questions or concerns about accessibility, please contact Pirachula Chulanon (pirachula@uchicago.edu).