Heiner F. Klemme

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Heiner F. Klemme (born May 7, 1962 in Ahnsen ) is a German philosopher . Since October 2014 he has been professor for the history of philosophy at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and head of the Immanuel Kant forum there. His main focus is the German and English-language philosophy of the Enlightenment , in particular the works of Immanuel Kant and David Hume . Klemme is one of the most important representatives of Kant research in Germany. He is the founder and first chairman of the Christian Wolff Society for the Philosophy of Enlightenment , co-editor of the Kant studies and the Kant study supplementary books and on the board of the Kant Society e. V. Bonn.

Career

Klemme grew up in Silixen (Lippe district) and graduated from the Ernestinum grammar school in Rinteln in 1981 . From 1982 he studied philosophy, religious studies and sinology in Marburg, Edinburgh and Bonn. He obtained his Magister Artium at the Philipps University of Marburg in 1990, where he worked as a research assistant with Reinhard Brandt until his doctorate in 1995 . He then went to the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg as an assistant after completing his habilitation in 2003 as a senior assistant. In the 2004/2005 winter semester he was acting as a substitute for the professorship for the history of philosophy at the University of Marburg , and in the following winter the professorship for philosophy with a focus on practical philosophy at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal , where he was appointed in 2006. In 2008 he moved to Mainz to the professorship for modern philosophy with a focus on Kant's philosophy at the Philosophical Seminar of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and became head of the Kant research center there. For the winter semester 2014/2105 he was appointed to Halle-Wittenberg.

Visiting professorships

  • Guest Professor, School of Philosophy, Wuhan University (China), from April 2012 to April 2015
  • Visiting University Scholar, Western University , London / ON (Canada), October 2014
  • Visiting professor at the Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”, Campus de Marília / SP, Departamento de Filosofia, Brazil (September 2007)

Publications (selection)

  • Immanuel Kant. (= Campus introductions ). Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main / New York 2004, ISBN 3-593-37185-5 .
  • Immanuel Kant's school; With the text “About the Königsberger Collegium Fridericianum ”. by Christian Schiffert. Meiner, Hamburg 1994, ISBN 3-7873-1185-8 .
  • Kant's philosophy of the subject: systematic and developmental studies on the relationship between self-awareness and self-knowledge. Meiner, Hamburg 1996, ISBN 3-7873-1294-3 . (See also: Marburg, Univ., Diss., 1995).
  • The idea of ​​autonomy: elements of a deontological theory of the morally right and the good. Univ., Habil.-Schr., Magdeburg 2003.
  • Immanuel Kant. Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main / New York 2004, ISBN 3-593-37185-5 .
  • David Hume as an introduction. Junius, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-88506-637-8 .
  • as editor: Kant and the future of the European Enlightenment. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2009, ISBN 978-3-11-020272-4 .
  • with Frank Brosow (ed.): David Hume after three hundred years. Historical contexts, systematic perspectives. mentis, Münster 2014, ISBN 978-3-89785-835-0 .
  • Freedom, justice and self-preservation. On the philosophical meaning of Kant's concept of liability. In: Markus Rothhaar, Martin Hähnel (Ed.): Normativity of Life - Normativity of Reason. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin / Boston 2015, ISBN 978-3-11-039957-8 , pp. 95–116.
  • with Manfred Kuehn (Ed.): The Bloomsbury Dictionary of Eighteenth Century German Philosophers. Bloomsbury, London / New York 2016, ISBN 978-1-4742-5597-4 .
  • Immaturity as a program. An attempt on Heidegger and his criticism of modernity. In: Mercury. German magazine for European thinking . 70th year, issue 800, 2016, pp. 5–23. ISSN  0026-0096 .
  • Kant's "Foundation for the Metaphysics of Morals". A systematic commentary. Reclam, Stuttgart 2017, ISBN 978-3-15-019473-7 .
  • with Ansgar Lorenz: Thomas Hobbes for beginners. Wilhelm Fink, Paderborn 2018, ISBN 978-3-7705-6305-0 .
  • How is Moral Obligation Possible? Kant's Principle of Autonomy in Historical Context. In: Stefano Bacin, Oliver Sensen (Eds.): The Emergence of Autonomy in Kant's Moral Philosophy. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2018, ISBN 978-1-107-18285-1 , pp. 10-28.
  • with Antonino Falduto (ed.): Kant and his critics - Kant and his critics. Georg Olms, Hildesheim / Zurich / New York 2018, ISBN 978-3-487-15732-0 .
  • with Ansgar Lorenz: Immanuel Kant for beginners. Wilhelm Fink, Paderborn 2017, ISBN 978-3-7705-6044-8 .

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