Stascha Rohmer

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Stascha Rohmer (2017)

Stascha Rohmer (born June 29, 1966 in Trier ) is a German philosopher . His main research interests lie in the field of metaphysics , anthropology , natural philosophy , legal philosophy , as well as in the area of ​​border issues between natural sciences, philosophy and theology.

Life

Stascha Rohmer was born in Trier in 1966. His mother is the educator Hildegard Rohmer-Stänner, his father the architect Erhard Rohmer. In 1985 he passed his Abitur at the Beethoven-Gymnasium Bonn and then studied philosophy and Hispanic studies at the Free University of Berlin and at the Technical University of Berlin . At the suggestion of Hans Poser and Michael Theunissen , he was accepted into the German National Academic Foundation in 1996 . His doctoral thesis, which was supervised by Hans Poser and Reiner Wiehl , deals with the metaphysics of Alfred North Whitehead .

Between 1999 and 2014 Rohmer taught and researched at the Institute for Philosophy at the Humboldt University in Berlin and at the Institute for Philosophy of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas in Madrid . At the same time, he was committed to the Navapalos Foundation in Spain (Madrid and Soria ), which his father Erhard Rohmer set up together with his partner Ana Vera in 1984 , whose work focused on earth building , development aid and renewable energies .

Rohmer's research was supported by numerous German institutions such as the DAAD , the German Research Foundation , the Fritz Meyer-Struckmann Foundation and the Fritz Thyssen Foundation . From 2008 to 2010, Rohmer held an Intra-European Fellowship from the European Union as part of the Marie Curie Program. Rohmer wrote several monographs, the starting point of which is, in historical terms, the thinking of Hegel , Ortega y Gassets , Whiteheads and Helmuth Plessner .

He also translated the Spanish philosopher Ortega y Gasset and the English philosopher Alfred North Whitehead into German and published their works in Suhrkamp Verlag and Verlag Karl Alber .

From 2015 to 2019, Rohmer was Professor of Philosophy at the Faculty of Law of the Universidad de Medellín in Medellín, Colombia. Since 2016 he was director of the research line "Filosofía y Teoría General del Derecho". He organized and led the first international congress "Protection of Biodiversity as a Philosophical-Legal Problem", which took place from March 16-18, 2017 at the Universidad de Medellín . He also led the congress "Somos memoría: La Escuela de Madrid y el exilio español del 39" at the Instituto Cervantes in Berlin (2013), moderated the symposium "Ortega y Alemania: 50 años despúes" at the Instituto Cervantes in Berlin (2005) and Headed - in collaboration with Volker Gerhardt - the "Nature-Technology-Culture" congress at the Humboldt University in Berlin (2008). Rohmer has been a permanent member of the Whitehead Research Project (WRP) in Claremont , California ( USA ) since 2008 . In SS2019 he held a visiting professorship (Mercator Fellowship / DFG) at the Chair for Philosophy of Religion and Philosophy of Science at the Catholic Theological Faculty of the Ruhr University Bochum .

Rohmer has a daughter and a son. His partner is the philosopher Ana María Rabe .

Publications

Monographs

  • Rohmer, Stascha, The Idea of ​​Life. On the concept of the border in Hegel and Plessner , Freiburg / Munich: Karl Alber 2016. ISBN 978-3-495-48768-6
  • Rohmer, Stascha, love - future of an emotion , Freiburg / Munich: Karl Alber 2008. ISBN 978-3-495-48317-6
    • Spanish translation: Cupid. El porvenir de una emoción Translated from German by Ana María Rabe and Gabriel Menéndez Torrellas, Barcelona: Herder 2013. ISBN 978-84-254-2667-4 .
  • Rohmer, Stascha, Whiteheads synthesis of creativity and rationality, reflection and transformation in Alfred North Whitehead's philosophy of nature , Freiburg / Munich: Karl Alber 2000. ISBN 978-3-495-48022-9

Translation and editing

  • Rohmer, Stascha; Raven, Ana María, Homo Naturalis. On the position of man within nature , Freiburg / Munich: Karl Alber 2012. ISBN 978-3-495-48471-5
  • Ortega y Gasset, José, Man is a stranger. Writings on metaphysics and philosophy of life , trans. from the Spanish and introduced by Stascha Rohmer (ed.), Freiburg / Munich: Karl Alber 2008. ISBN 978-3-495-48104-2
  • Whitehead, Alfred North, ways of thinking (original title: Modes of Thought), trans. and incl. by Stascha Rohmer (ed.), Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp 2001. ISBN 978-3-518-29132-0

Articles (selection)

  • Límite, juicio y alteridad en Hegel , en: Eidos, No. 28 Enero-Junio ​​2018, ISSN  2011-7477
  • ¿Exists las máquinas vivientes? Sobre la relación entre vida y técnica . In: Isegoría. Revista de Filosofía moral y política, No. 55, 2016, pp. 595–614, online .
  • The Self-Evidence of Civilization . In: Roland Faber, G. Brian Henning, Clinton Combs (eds.), “Beyond Metaphysics? Explorations in Alfred North Whitehead's Late Thought ”, Contemporary Whitehead Studies series, Rodopi Publishing House, New York 2010, chap. 13, pp. 215–225, online (PDF 39 kB) .
  • Introduction to Ortega y Gasset's philosophy of life . In: José Ortega y Gasset: “Man is a stranger, writings on metaphysics and philosophy of life”, Freiburg / Munich 2008, pp. 7–26, online (PDF; 221 kB).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Rohmer, Stascha (2000): http://www.verlag-alber.de/suche/details_html?k_tnr=48022
  2. Website of the Navapalos Foundation: http://navapalos.com/
  3. http://www.udem.edu.co/index.php/eventos/congreso-biodiversidad
  4. Vallapadierna, Ramiro, Ortega regresa a Berlín después de un siglo , Spanish daily newspaper ABC http://hemeroteca.abc.es/nav/Navigate.exe/hemeroteca/madrid/abc/2005/05/02/053.html .
  5. Archived copy ( memento of the original from April 28, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / whiteheadresearch.org
  6. Review on Spanish television: http://www.rtve.es/alacarta/videos/para-todos-la-2/para-todos-2-entrevista-stascha-rohmer-filosofo/1687795.shtml