Ursula Goldenbaum

Ursula Goldenbaum (* 1952 ) is a German philosopher.

Life

Goldenbaum studied philosophy at the Humboldt University in Berlin . In 1983, she was with a dissertation on Spinoza's Political Philosophy PhD .

Between 1992 and 1997, Goldenbaum carried out research in Potsdam at the European Enlightenment Research Center (FEA). In 1998 she moved to the Institute for Philosophy at the TU Berlin , where, after completing her habilitation in 2001, she held a teaching position from 2002. Goldenbaum is a professor in the Philosophy Department at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ursula Goldenbaum is the daughter of the politician Ernst Goldenbaum and his second wife Käte Goldenbaum .

Works (selection)

Author

Essays

• Leibniz on tolerance and truth . In: Erich Barke u. a. (Ed.): Rethink Leibniz . Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-515-09374-3 , pp. 37-61.
• It's love! Leibniz 'foundation of natural law as the outcome of his struggle with Hobbes ' and Baruch de Spinoza ’s naturalism . In: Mark Kulstad u. a. (Ed.): The philosophy of the young Leibniz . Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-515-08098-9 , pp. 189-201.

Books

• Berlin Enlightenment . Cultural studies . Wehrhahn Verlag, Hanover

1. 1999. ISBN 3-932324-41-2 .
2. 2003. ISBN 3-932324-32-3 .
3. 2007. ISBN 978-3-86525-051-3 .
4. 2011. ISBN 978-3-86525-226-5 .

• Modus societas. Spinoza's establishment of a science of society as a natural science . Dissertation, Berlin 1983.
• Between admiration and horror. Leibniz's early fascination with Spinoza's “ Tractatus theologico-politicus ” . Eburon, Delft 2001, ISBN 90-5166-848-1 .

Editor

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau : Treatise on the origin of inequality among people ("Discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l'inegalité parmi les Hommes") . Böhlau Verlag, Weimar 2000, ISBN 3-7400-1110-6 (translated by Moses Mendelssohn ).

Web links

• Homepage Ursula Goldenbaum
• Literature by and about Ursula Goldenbaum in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ^ Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Philosophy Department: Ursula Goldenbaum , accessed January 21, 2020.