Ulrich Steinvorth

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Ulrich Steinvorth (born August 18, 1941 in Neutitschein , Neu Titschein district ) is a German philosopher who, after his retirement, received a chair for philosophy at Bilkent Üniversitesi in the Bilkent district of Ankara .

Steinvorth completed his studies in 1967 with Günther Patzig in Göttingen with a doctoral thesis on Ludwig Wittgenstein on the subject of feelings and private language . From 1968 to 1977 he was a research assistant at the University of Mannheim, where he with the work in 1975. An analytical interpretation of Marx's dialectic habilitieren could. After two substitute professorships from 1977 to 1980 at the University of Osnabrück and 1980 to 1982 at the University of Düsseldorf , he received a chair for practical philosophy at the University of Hamburg in 1982 , which he held until 2006. From 2006 to 2011 he taught at Bilkent University in Ankara; 2011 to 2012 at the University of Tokyo (Todai).

His areas of work are ethics , political philosophy and metaphysics .

Books

  • An analytical interpretation of Marx's dialectic. Hain, Meisenheim am Glan 1975, ISBN 3-445-01441-8 .
  • Stations of political theory : Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Marx, Weber. (Reclam Universal Library 7735). Reclam, Stuttgart 1981, ISBN 3-15-007735-4 .
  • Theories of freedom in modern philosophy. WBG, Darmstadt 1987, ISBN 3-534-02403-6 .
  • Classic and modern ethics. Basic lines of a material moral theory. Rowohlt, Reinbek 1990, ISBN 3-499-55505-0 .
  • Why is something at all. Little demiurgic metaphysics. (Rowohlt's encyclopedia). Rowohlt, Reinbek 1994, ISBN 3-499-55547-6 .
  • Equal freedom. Political philosophy and distributive justice. Akademie Vg., Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-05-003300-2 .
  • What is reason A philosophical introduction. (Beck series, 1494). Beck, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-406-47634-1 . (It: Free Will S. 222ff: Will weakness p 256ff: mind and brain pp 273ff)
  • Éthique classique et éthique moderne. Ed. L'Harmattan, Paris 2004, ISBN 2-7475-5597-6 .
  • Docklessness. Or the metaphysics of modernity. mentis, Paderborn 2006, ISBN 3-89785-544-5 .
  • Rethinking the Western Understanding of the Self. Cambridge University Press, New York 2009, ISBN 978-0-521-76274-8 .
  • The Metaphysics of Modernity. What Makes Societies Thrive. Marquette University Press, Milwaukee 2013, ISBN 978-0-87462-821-0 .
  • 2016 Pride and Authenticity. Palgrave Macmillan, New York, ISBN 978-3-31981-680-7
  • 2017 Secularization. An Essay in Normative Metaphysics. Palgrave Macmillan, New York, ISBN 978-3 31987-660-3
  • 2020 A Secular Absolute. How Modern Philosophy Discovered Authenticity. Palgrave Macmillan, New York, ISBN 978-3-03035-035-2
Published works
  • About Ludwig Wittgenstein. With contributions from Norman Malcolm, Peter Frederick Strawson, Newton Garver and others. Stanley Cavell. (edition suhrkamp, ​​252). Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt 1968.
  • Bertrand Russell: Philosophical and Political Essays. Reclam, Stuttgart 1971, ISBN 3-15-007970-5 .
  • with Margit E. Oswald: The open society and its strangers. Huber, Bern 1998, ISBN 3-456-82998-1 .
  • with Reinold Schmücker: Justice and Politics. Philosophical Perspectives. Akad.-Verlag, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-05-003654-0 .
Individual work (selection)
  • Determinism: Freedom and Morality. Or: Skinner versus Popper. In: Kant studies. 68, 1977, pp. 478-492.
  • On the problem of free will. In: Journal for Philosophical Research. 49 1995, pp. 398-415.
  • In what sense does man have free will? In: F. Hermanni, P. Koslowski (Hrsg.): The free and the unfree will. Philosophical and theological perspectives. Fink, Munich 2004, pp. 1–17.
  • Free will. In: Ethics & Teaching. 16, 2 2005, pp. 11-15.
  • Descartes' free will. In: Uwe an der Heiden (Ed.): Does man have free will? The answers of the great philosophers. Reclam, Stuttgart 2007.
  • Wittgenstein on the will and ontology of philosophical investigations. In: Wittgenstein Studies. 13 2007.
  • Why philosophy? In: Journal for Didactics of Philosophy and Ethics. 29 2007, pp. 46-53.
  • What are nations and how do they relate to one another? A critique of Rawls' theory and an alternative. In: Legal Philosophical Booklets. 12 2007, pp. 33-54.
  • Intergenerational justice. In: Journal for Intergenerational Justice. 7, H. 4 2007, pp. 12-15.
  • Happiness and art of living. In: Philosophy and the Art of Living. Enlightenment and criticism. Special issue no. 14, pp. 8–28.
  • On Critical Theory. In: Analysis and Criticism. 30 2008, pp. 399-423.
  • The Right to Work and the Right to Develop One's Capabilities. In: Analysis and Criticism. 2009, pp. 101-113.
  • Reason and Will in the Idea for a Universal History and the Groundwork. In: J.-C. Heilinger et al. (Ed.): Individuality and self-determination. Festschrift for Volker Gerhardt. Akademie Verlag, Berlin 2009, pp. 143–155.
  • Marx and Humanism. In: Claus Dierksmeier, Wolfgang Amann, Ernst von Klimakowitz, Heiko Spitzeck, Michael Pirson (eds.): Humanistic Ethics in the Age of Globality. (Humanism in Business). Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke 2011, ISBN 978-0-230-27327-6 .
  • Universalism. In: M. Kirloskar-Steinbach, G. Dharampal-Frick, M. Friele (Eds.): The Interculturality Debate - Leit- und Streitbegriffe / Intercultural Discourse - Key and Contested Concepts. Herder, Freiburg 2012, pp. 56-64.

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