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Professor Dr Wolfgang Künne FBA

Metaphysics, philosophy of language and of logic; the beginnings of analytical philosophy in Prague, Jena and Cambridge, and the beginnings of phenomenology in Halle and Göttingen
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Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2023
Subjects
Philosophy
Sections
Philosophy
Website
https://www.philosophie.uni-hamburg.de/philosophisches-seminar/personen/kuenne-wolfgang.html

Current post

University of Hamburg Professor Emeritus of Philosophy

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The metaphysics of agency and free will; causation and explanation; determinism, indeterminism and natural laws; minimal agents (e.g. plants and insects); the ontology of the mind.

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Moral and political philosophy (esp. Immanuel Kant, Kantianism)

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