Konrad Utz
Konrad Utz (* 1968 ) is a German philosopher . He is Professor of Philosophy at the Federal University of Ceará in Fortaleza (UFC, Brazil ). He develops an independent overall philosophical system , the basic concept of which is chance .
Life
Utz studied Catholic theology in Tübingen and Pune ( India ), did his doctorate in philosophy in Tübingen and has been Professor of Philosophy at the Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC - Federal University of Ceará) in Fortaleza (Brazil) since 2006 .
Utz develops a comprehensive philosophical system from the concept of chance. His main sources of inspiration are Kant and Hegel , as well as Aristotle and Indian philosophy . He is also concerned with the theory of events ( ontology ), the theory of consciousness (subject, knowledge , action theory ) and the theory of friendship (practical philosophy).
In addition to his philosophical work, Utz published the children's book Tales of Drache and Bear in 2006.
literature
Major works
- The need for chance. Hegel's speculative dialectic in the “Science of Logic”, Paderborn: Schöningh, 2001, 327 pages. ISBN 978-350-679214-3
- Philosophy of chance. A draft, Paderborn: Schöningh, 2005, 202 pages. ISBN 978-350-671396-4
- Friendship. A philosophical theory, Paderborn: Schöningh, 2012, 346 pages. ISBN 978-350-677398-2
- Awareness. A philosophical theory, Paderborn: Schöningh, 2014, 382 pages. ISBN 978-350-678123-9
Selected items
- Quid mihi? On the method of laying the foundations for ethics in Kant. Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie 64 (2016): 213–227.
- Practical reason in the “Foundation for the Metaphysics of Morals”, in: Zeitschrift für philosophische Forschung 69/4 (2015), 474–501.
- Sankara, Hegel and the Realization of Truth. In: Kuruvilla Pandikattu, Binoy Pichalakkattur, ed., An Indian Ending: Rediscovering the Grandeur of Indian Heritage for a Sustainable Future, Delhi (India): Serials Publications, 2013, 211–224. ISBN 978-818-387593-6
- A subjetividade na "Ciência da Lógica" , in: Veritas (Porto Alegre) 33 (2010), 116–129.
- Filosofia da Amizade: uma proposta , in: Ethic @ 7 (2008), 151-164.
- The New Time or New Middle Ages, in: Orientation (Zurich) 12/2008, 139–143.
- Friendship and benevolence with Aristoteles, in: Journal for philosophical research 57 (2003), 543-570.
- Absolute method ?, in: K. Utz, Alexander Oberauer, Anton Friedrich Koch, ed., The concept as truth. On the claim of Hegel's subjective logic, Paderborn: Schöningh, 2003, 189–207. ISBN 978-350-679215-0
Children's stories
- Tales of the Dragon and the Bear, with illustrations by v. Daniel Napp , Düsseldorf: Sauerländer, 2006. ISBN 978-379-416068-6 .
Web links
- Currículo do Sistema de Currículos Lattes (Konrad Christoph Utz) - Utz's Portuguese curriculum vitae on the official Brazilian portal "Plataforma Lattes"
- Interview Konrad Utz on the children's book couch
- Speaking time with Konrad Utz on WDR5
- The philosophy of chance: order and event | radioKnowledge | Knowledge | Bavaria 2 | Radio | BR.de
- Literature by and about Konrad Utz in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Utz, Konrad |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philosopher |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1968 |