Andreas Trampota

Andreas Trampota

Andreas Trampota SJ (* 1963 in Heidelberg ) is a German philosopher and has been Professor of Philosophical Ethics at the Munich University of Philosophy since 2015 .

Life

Trampota studied philosophy and theology in Freiburg im Breisgau , Munich , London and Tübingen . In 1992 he received the Master of Arts at the University of Philosophy in Munich and in 1996 the Master of Theology at the University of London . In 2002 he received his doctorate from Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen . From 2003 to 2015 Trampota was a lecturer in ethics and history of philosophy at the School of Philosophy. During this time, there were two research stays as a visiting scholar : 2007 at the Department of Philosophy at Fordham University and in 2014 at the Department of Philosophy at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA). After completing his habilitation in 2014 at the Otto Friedrich University of Bamberg, he was granted the license to teach philosophy and was appointed private lecturer in 2015 . Since 2015 he has been teaching as a professor for philosophical ethics at the University of Philosophy in Munich.

His work focuses on ancient ethics, modern moral philosophy, contemporary (above all analytical) philosophy and medical ethics.

Publications

Monographs

• Autonomous Reason or Moral Sight? Kohlhammer, 2003, ISBN 3-17-017816-4 ( limited preview in Google Book Search).

Essays

• Medical ethics: a special case of ethics? In: Journal of Medical Ethics. 63.2 / 2017, pp. 95–207.
• Justice and mercy. In: round arch. 37 / 2015–16, pp. 58f.
• Friendship as a refuge for humanity. Kant on familiarity and openness in a suspicious and insincere world. In: Simon Bunke, Katerina Mihaylova (ed.): In the garb of virtue: Borderline figures of sincerity. Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2016, pp. 135–159.

• Virtue, Perception and Reality. Virtue Ethics between Cultural Sensitivity and Relativism. In: Idris Nassery, Jochen Schmidt (Hrsg.): Moral excellence in the plural society. Virtue ethics from a philosophical, Christian and Muslim perspective. Schöningh, Paderborn 2016, pp. 133–150.

• The relationship between values ​​and norms in intercultural ethical discourse. In: Michael Reder u. a. (Ed.): What holds societies together? The endangered handling of plurality. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2013, pp. 113–125.

• The Concept and Necessity of an End in Ethics. In: Andreas Trampota, Oliver Sensen, Jens Timmermann (eds.): Kant's "Tugendlehre": A Comprehensive Commentary. de Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2013, ISBN 978-3-11-020261-8 , pp. 139–158.

• Reason alone does nothing. Hume, Kant and the Externalism-Internalism Debate. In: Godehard Brüntrup, Maria Schwartz (Ed.): Why we act - philosophy of motivation. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2012, pp. 41–59.

• Virtue as a perceptual potential. The concept of ethical perception in virtue ethical conceptions. In: Elisabeth Heinrich, Dieter Schönecker (Ed.): Reality and perception of the sacred, the beautiful, the good. New contributions to the realism debate. Mentis, Paderborn 2011, pp. 303-321.

• Autonomous Reason with Moral Sight. The complementarity of the general and the particular in Immanuel Kant. In: Franz-Josef Bormann, Christian Schröer (Hrsg.): Weighing reason. Practical rationality from a historical, systematic and religious-philosophical perspective. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2004, pp. 203-219.

• Truth without virtue? or: Does an adequate perception of reality presuppose virtue? In: To the debate. 33.7 / 2003, pp. 38-39.

Web links

• University of Philosophy Munich

Individual evidence

1. ↑ CV Andreas Trampota (PDF)