Thomas Meyer (philosopher)
Thomas Meyer (* 1966 in Bernkastel-Kues ) is a German philosopher .
Life
He studied philosophy, modern German literature and classical philology in Munich . He did his doctorate in 2003 at the LMU Munich and completed his habilitation at the LMU in 2009 . He has received scholarships and visiting professorships at the Max-Weber-Kolleg, Erfurt, Karl-Franzens-University Graz, ETH Zurich, University of Chicago, Vanderbilt University Nashville, Wake Forest University Winston-Salem and Boston University.
His focus is on the history of ideas 19./20. Century, Jewish philosophy 19./20. Century and cultural philosophy.
Fonts (selection)
- Ernst Cassirer . Hamburg 2006, ISBN 3-8319-0217-8 .
- From the end of emancipation. Jewish philosophy and theology after 1933 . Göttingen 2008, ISBN 3-525-35094-5 .
- Between philosophy and law. Jewish philosophy and theology from 1933 to 1938 . Leiden 2009, ISBN 978-90-04-16761-2 .
- What does it mean and at what end does one study Jewish thought? . Graz 2013, ISBN 978-3-7011-0269-3 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Meyer, Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philosopher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bernkastel-Kues |