Claus-Artur Scheier

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Claus-Artur Scheier (born September 8, 1942 in Leipzig ) is a German philosopher and university professor. After his retirement in 2007, he continues to teach at the Department of Philosophy at the TU Braunschweig .

Claus-Artur Scheier (1983)

biography

Born in Leipzig in 1942, studied medicine, psychology and philosophy in Hamburg and Freiburg i. Br. , Medical doctorate 1968, license to practice medicine 1970, philosophical doctorate 1972 at the University of Freiburg. As a student of Heribert Boeder, habilitation in philosophy in Braunschweig 1979, since 1982 chair for philosophy at the Technical University Carolo-Wilhelmina in Braunschweig. Ordinary member since 1990, Secretary General of the Braunschweigische Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft (BWG) from 2001 to 2012 .

Work areas

Scheier's philosophy encompasses the long history of metaphysics and that of anti-metaphysical thinking of the 19th and 20th centuries, which leads into so-called postmodernism . Scheier calls it media modernity . One of his core beliefs is that realists must necessarily be metaphysicians. Special fields of work are the philosophy of art or aesthetics as well as German idealism , especially the connection between philosophy and literature. Philosophical authors to whom Scheier has submitted authoritative writings include: a. Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling , Friedrich Nietzsche , Ludwig Wittgenstein and Jean-Paul Sartre .

Books

  • The self-development of methodical reflection as a principle of modern philosophy. From Descartes to Hegel. Karl Alber, Freiburg / Munich 1973, ISBN 3-495-47275-4 .
  • Analytical commentary on Hegel's phenomenology of mind. The architectonics of appearing knowledge. Karl Alber, Freiburg / Munich 1980, ISBN 3-495-47441-2 .
  • Kierkegaard's annoyance. The logic of facticity in the Philosophical Bites. Karl Alber, Freiburg / Munich 1983, ISBN 3-495-47521-4 .
  • Nietzsche's labyrinth. Original thinking and the soul. Karl Alber, Freiburg / Munich 1985, ISBN 3-495-47578-8 .
  • Friedrich Nietzsche. Ecce auctor. The preface from 1886. (Ed. And input) Meiner, Hamburg 1990, ISBN 3-7873-0940-3 .
  • Wittgenstein's crystal. A sentence commentary on the "Logical-Philosophical Treatise". Karl Alber, Freiburg / Munich 1991, ISBN 3-495-47678-4 .
  • Aesthetics of the simulation. Forms of Production Thought in the 19th Century. Meiner, Hamburg 2000, ISBN 3-7873-1532-2 .
  • Friedrich Nietzsche : Works in six volumes . Edited and with afterwords by Claus-Artur Scheier. Meiner, Hamburg 2013.
  • Luhmann's shadow. On the function of philosophy in modern media . Meiner, Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7873-2998-4 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ See e.g. BC-A. Scheier: Schiller - architect of the transcendental tragedy. In: Coincidentia. Journal of European Intellectual History. 7/2 (2016), pp. 197-237, as well as: Italo Calvino's American Lectures and the Pleasure of Deconstruction. In: Renate Stauf, Steffen Richter, Christian Wiebe (eds.): Crossing, transforming, mixing. Universitätsverlag Winter, Heidelberg 2018, pp. 41–52.
  2. ↑ Review by Werner Stegmaier in: Theologische Literaturzeitung. July / Aug. 2017, http://www.thlz.com/artikel/19620/?inhalt=heft%3D2017_7%23r63
personal data
SURNAME Scheier, Claus-Artur
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH September 8, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig