Tractatus price

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The Tractatus Prize for Philosophical Essay Writing is a science prize that has been awarded annually by the Philosophicum Lech since 2009 .

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The Tractatus Prize for philosophical essay writing is based on a suggestion by the writer Michael Köhlmeier . The award is endowed with 25,000 euros, which is provided by private sponsors.

Award winners

year Award winners Other nominees
2009 Franz Schuh for memoirs. An interview against myself. There was no shortlist in the first year.
2010 Kurt Flasch for the battlegrounds of philosophy Michael Hampe The Perfect Life , Byung-Chul Han Scent of Time , Martin Seel Theories , Wolfgang Sofsky The Book of Vices , Albrecht Wellmer's attempt on music and language
2011 Norbert Bolz for the unloved freedom. A management report Byung-Chul Han Fatigue Society , Marie Luise Knott Unlearn. Paths of thought with Hannah Arendt , Robert Pfaller What it is worth living for. Elements of materialistic philosophy , Peter Strasser What is happiness , Joseph Vogl The ghost of capital
2012 Herbert Schnädelbach for What philosophers know and what can be learned from them Karl-Markus Gauß fame in the afternoon , Byung-Chul Han topology of violence , Thomas Macho role models , Wolfgang Sofsky types of death. About images of violence , Andreas Urs Sommer Lexicon of imaginary philosophical works , Wolfgang Welsch man and the world. An evolutionary perspective of philosophy
2013 Kurt Bayertz for Der aufrechte Gang. A history of anthropological thought Anna Mitgutsch The limits of language. Keeping Unrest , Vittorio Hösle A Brief History of German Philosophy , Odo Marquard The Philosophy of Finiteness. On aging , Henning Ritter The screams of the wounded. Attempt on Cruelty , Peter Sloterdijk Lines and Days
2014 Peter Bieri for One Way of Life - On the Diversity of Human Dignity Manfred Geier flashes of inspiration. Another story of philosophy , Martin Pollack Contaminated Landscapes , Wilhelm Schmid Serenity: What we gain when we get older , Ilija Trojanow The superfluous man , Barbara Vinken attracted. The secret of fashion
2015 Ulrich Greiner for Loss of Shame - On the Change in Emotional Culture Michael Hagner On the subject of the book , Lisa Herzog Freedom does not only belong to the rich: Plea for contemporary liberalism , Wolfgang Schivelbusch The Consuming Life of Things , Roberto Simanowski Data Love , Peter Trawny Heidegger and the myth of the Jewish world conspiracy
2016 Hartmut Rosa for Resonance - A Sociology of World Relations Heinz Bude The feeling of the world , Svenja Flasspöhler Forgive me. Dealing with guilt , Rüdiger Safranski time. What she does to us and what we do to her , Lambert Wiesing Luxus
2017 Ralf Konersmann for Dictionary of Unrest Dan Diner explanations. Paths to modernity , Beate Rössler autonomy. An attempt on the successful life , Roberto Simanowski garbage. The alternative ABC of the new media , Andreas Urs Sommer values. Why you need it even though it doesn't exist , Dieter Thomä Puer Robustus. A troublemaker's philosophy
2018 Thomas Bauer for the disambiguation of the world. About the loss of ambiguity and diversity Isolde Charim Me and the others. How the new pluralization changes us all , Wolfram Eilenberger : Zeit der Zauberer. The great decade of philosophy 1919-1929 , Guillaume Paoli The long night of metamorphosis. About the gentrification of culture , Christoph Türcke suffer in vain. The key to Job , Wolfgang Ullrich True master values. Style criticism of a new confessional culture
2019 Lisa Herzog for saving work Heinz Bude solidarity. The future of a great idea , Michael Hampe The Third Enlightenment , Florian Mühlfried Mistrust. On the value of something unworthy , Ursula Renz What is cultural identity? Orientation in times of populism , Maike Weißpflug Hannah Arendt. The art of thinking politically
2020 Susanne Boshammer : The second chance. Why we should forgive (not everything) ; Michael Hampe : The wilderness. The soul. The nothing. About real life ; Geert Keil : If I'm not mistaken. An experiment on human fallibility ; Robert Pfaller : The flashing weapons. About the power of form ; Ulf Poschardt : coming of age ; Roberto Simanowski : Death Algorithm. The artificial intelligence dilemma

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Philosophicum Lech awards Tractatus Die Presse , May 5, 2009
  2. ^ Judith Hecht: Tractatus Prize: Does Eternal Peace Rule in Philosophy? The press , September 5, 2012
  3. Rosa receives the Tractatus Prize . Badische Zeitung , September 11, 2016.
  4. Lisa Herzog receives Tractatus Essay Prize 2019 , article on Buchmarkt.de from September 4, 2019.
  5. Shortlist 2019. In: philosophicum.com. September 27, 2019, accessed August 4, 2019 .