Gregor Damschen

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Gregor Damschen (* 1969 in Bochum ) is a German Latinist and philosopher .

Life

Damschen studied philosophy and Latin philology at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg , where, after completing his studies, he worked from 1998 to 2000 as a representative of the academic assistant at the seminar for classical philology. From 2000 to 2002 he was a lecturer , then from 2003 to 2007 as a research assistant at the Chair for Theoretical Philosophy at the Martin Luther University in Halle-Wittenberg . After a stay as a visiting scholar at the University of Notre Dame , he moved to the University of Lucerne, where he initially worked as a research assistant on a project for the Swiss National Science Foundation (2007 to 2010), then as a senior research assistant (2012 to 2015) and finally as a deputy chair for philosophy (2015 to 2016). From 2017 to 2018 he worked at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn at the chair for logic and basic research with Elke Brendel and the University of Cologne . Damschen is currently a research associate at the Institute for Philosophy at the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg .

Focus

Gregor Damschen's main research interests include theoretical philosophy, in particular epistemology and logic , as well as philosophy of religion , philosophy of love and philosophy of antiquity . In medical ethics he coined the term SKIP arguments together with Dieter Schönecker .

Publications (selection)

Monographs

  • Gregor Damschen and Dieter Schönecker: Philosophize yourself. A method book . Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and Boston 2013, ISBN 978-3-11-031448-9 (340 pages).

Editions

  • Gregor Damschen and Alejandro Vigo: Dialogue and Understanding. Classic and modern perspectives . Lit, Münster 2015, ISBN 978-3-8258-6686-0 (244 pages).
  • Gregor Damschen and Andreas Heil (eds.): Brill's Companion to Seneca. Philosopher and Dramatist . Brill, Leiden and Boston 2014, ISBN 978-90-04-15461-2 (882 pp.).
  • Theophrast: Metaphysics. Greek / German . Ed .: Gregor Damschen, Dominic Kaegi and Enno Rudolph (=  Philosophical Library . No. 516 ). Meiner, Hamburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-7873-2169-8 (114 pages).
  • Gregor Damschen, Robert Schnepf and Karsten Stüber (eds.): Debating Dispositions. Issues in Metaphysics, Epistemology and Philosophy of Mind . Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and New York 2009, ISBN 978-3-11-018403-7 (English, 344 pages).
  • Giovanni Pico della Mirandola: About beings and the one. De duck et uno. Latin / German . Ed .: Paul Richard Blum , Gregor Damschen, Dominic Kaegi, Martin Mulsow , Enno Rudolph and Alejandro Vigo (=  Philosophical Library . No. 573 ). Meiner, Hamburg 2006, ISBN 978-3-7873-1760-8 (93 pages).
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis: Epigrammaton liber decimus. The tenth book of epigrams. Text, translation, interpretations. Ed .: Andreas Heil and Gregor Damschen. Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main and New York 2004, ISBN 978-3-631-52821-1 (507 pages).
  • Gregor Damschen and Dieter Schönecker (eds.): The moral status of human embryos. Pro and contra species, continuum, identity and potentiality arguments . Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and New York 2003, ISBN 978-3-11-017365-9 (331 pages).
  • Gregor Damschen, Rainer Enskat and Alejandro Vigo (eds.): Plato and Aristoteles - sub ratione veritatis. Festschrift for Wolfgang Wieland on his 70th birthday . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2003, ISBN 978-3-525-30139-5 (339 pages).

Contributions to edited volumes

  • Gregor Damschen: Definition, conditions and bearers of personhood. Three philosophical aporias . In: Adrian Loretan (Ed.): The dignity of the human person. Concerning the Council Declaration on Religious Freedom “Dignitatis humanae” . Lit, Münster 2017, ISBN 978-3-643-80228-6 , pp. 153-164 .
  • Gregor Damschen: God's necessary existence creates meaning. Attempt of a transcendental modal logic proof . In: Martina Bär and Maximilian Paulin (eds.): Does happiness make sense? Theological and philosophical explorations . Grünewald, Ostfildern 2014, ISBN 978-3-7867-3023-1 , p. 96-111 .
  • Gregor Damschen: Dispositional Knowledge-How versus Propositional Knowledge-That . In: Gregor Damschen, Robert Schnepf and Karsten Stüber (eds.): Debating Dispositions. Issues in Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Philosophy of Mind . Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and New York 2009, ISBN 978-3-11-021182-5 (English).

Articles in lexicons

  • 23 articles in Helmuth Schneider and Hubert Cancik (eds.): Brill's New Pauly. Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World . Brill, Leiden 2002, ISBN 978-90-04-12259-8 (English). (Lysimachus; Marianus; Marcellinus; Megaclides; Melampus; Menecrates; Menophanes; Methodius; Mnaseas; Naucrates; Nicander; Nicanor of Cos; Nicanor from Cyrene; Nicias; Paroimia; Paroimiographoi; Philemon; Philo; Philoxenus; Proverbs; Stichometry; Theognostus )
  • 23 articles in Hubert Cancik, Helmuth Schneider and August Pauly (eds.): Der Neue Pauly. Encyclopedia of Antiquity . JB Metzler, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 978-3-476-01470-2 . (Lysimachos; Marianos; Markellinos; Megakleides; Melampus; Menekrates; Menophanes; Methodios; Mnaseas; Naukrates; Nicandros; Nikanor from Kos; Nikanor from Cyrene; Nikias; Paroimia; Paroimiographoi; Philemon; Philon; Philoxenos; proverb; Stichometria; Theogn )
  • 3 contributions in Franco Volpi (ed.): Large work dictionary of philosophy . Kröner, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 978-3-520-82901-6 . (Alexander von Aphrodisias; Peri hypsus; Peri ton areskonton philosophois physikon dogmaton)

Articles in trade journals

  • Gregor Damschen: Questioning Gödel's Ontological Proof. Is Truth Positive? In: European Journal for Philosophy of Religion . tape 3 , no. 1 , 2011, p. 161–169 , doi : 10.24204 / ejpr.v3i1.386 (English).
  • Gregor Damschen: Are There Ultimately Founded Propositions? In: Universitas Philosophica . tape 54 , 2010, ISSN  0120-5323 , p. 163-177 (English).
  • Gregor Damschen and Dieter Schönecker: Saving Seven Embryos or Saving One Child? Michael Sandel on the Moral Status of Human Embryos . In: Journal of Philosophical Research . tape 32 , 2007, ISSN  1053-8364 , p. 239-245 (English).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ University of Oldenburg, Curriculum Vitae. Retrieved December 25, 2019 .
  2. ^ University of Halle. Retrieved December 25, 2019 .
  3. ^ University of Oldenburg, research. Retrieved December 25, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Damschen, Gregor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German classical philologist and philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Bochum