Georg Stenger

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Georg Stenger (* 1957 in Aschaffenburg ) is a German philosopher and university professor for philosophy in a global world at the University of Vienna .

Life

From 1977 to 1987, Stenger studied philosophy, German , linguistics , art history and business administration at the University of Würzburg . In 1988 he received his doctorate in philosophy, modern German literary history and linguistics.

Since 2000 he has been co-editor of the Japanese Heidegger Complete Edition . He has been involved in the Japanese Complete Edition since 1992. In January 2003 he was mainly responsible for the German side of the Japanese complete edition.

That same year he was at the University of Würzburg habilitation .

Since 2006 he has been a board member of the Society for Intercultural Philosophy . In July 2009 he was elected President of this society.

In 2011 he was appointed to the University of Vienna.

From 2017 to 2019, Stenger headed the German Society for Phenomenological Research as President together with Inga Römer as Vice-President . In this function he organized the meeting of the society from September 18 to 21, 2019 under the title "fact-factuality-reality".

Research priorities

Stenger mainly deals with theoretical and practical philosophy of the 20th century and the present, hermeneutics , intercultural philosophy, post-structuralism, philosophy of language, social philosophy, cultural anthropology and cultural studies.

Fonts

  • as editor with Murat Ates, James Garrison, Franz M. Wimmer: Orte des Denkens - Places of Thinking. Karl Alber, Freiburg, 2016, ISBN 978-3-495-48767-9
  • as editor with Margarete Röhrig: Philosophy of Structure - “Vehicle” of the Future? For Heinrich Rombach. Karl Alber, Freiburg (Breisgau) et al. 1995, ISBN 3-495-47819-1 .
  • Intercultural thinking - a new challenge for philosophy. A discussion report. In: Philosophical Yearbook . Vol. 103, 1996, pp. 90-103 and pp. 323-338.
  • Philosophy of Interculturality. Experience and worlds. A phenomenological study. Karl Alber, Freiburg (Breisgau) et al. 2006, ISBN 3-495-48136-2 .
  • as editor with Alfred Denker, Shunsuke Kadowaki, Ryôsuke Ôhashi and Holger Zaborowski: Heidegger and the East Asian thinking (= Heidegger-Jahrbuch. Vol. 7). Karl Alber, Freiburg (Breisgau) et al. 2013, ISBN 978-3-495-45707-8 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ GIP
personal data
SURNAME Stenger, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German philosopher, university professor for philosophy in a global world at the University of Vienna
DATE OF BIRTH 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Aschaffenburg