Wouter Goris
Wouter Goris is a Dutch philosopher .
Life
He studied philosophy in Amsterdam , Leuven and Paris . After completing his doctorate in 1997 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam , he was academic advisor at the Thomas Institute in Cologne from 1998 to 2006 . From 2006 to 2016 he teaches as a full professor of ancient and medieval philosophy at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Since 2017 he has been a full professor of philosophy, especially the Middle Ages, at the University of Bonn .
His main research interests are the origins of transcendental philosophy in the Middle Ages, Johannes Duns Scotus, Edmund Husserl & Michel Foucault, metaphysics and logic and freedom and the good.
Works (selection)
- Unity as principle and goal. Attempt on the unified metaphysics of the opus tripartitum Meister Eckhart (= studies and texts on the intellectual history of the Middle Ages. Volume 59). Brill, Leiden / New York / Cologne 1997, ISBN 90-04-10905-6 (also dissertation, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 1997).
- (Ed.): The metaphysics and the good. Essays on their relationship in antiquity and the Middle Ages. In honor of Jan A. Aertsen (= Recherches de théologie et philosophie médiévales. Volume 2). Peeters, Leuven 1999, ISBN 90-429-0768-1 .
- Absolute beginners. The medieval contribution to an exit from the unconditional (= studies and texts on the intellectual history of the Middle Ages. Volume 93). Brill, Leiden / Boston 2007, ISBN 978-90-04-16215-0 .
- Transcendental Unity (= studies and texts on the intellectual history of the Middle Ages. Volume 119). Brill, Leiden / Boston 2015, ISBN 9789004305113 .
- with Meinert A. Meyer and Vladimír Urbanek (eds.): Violence is far from things! Contemporary perspectives on the works of John Amos Comenius . Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2016, ISBN 3-658-08260-7 .
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SURNAME | Goris, Wouter |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch philosopher |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |