Research Groups
Research Groups
Practical Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Benjamin Kiesewetter
Our research focuses on metaethics, normative ethics and applied ethics. Here you can access the research group.
Political Philosophy and Philosophy of Law
Prof. Dr. Véronique Zanetti
Our research focuses on the philosophy of international relations, problems of the Just War, humanitarian interventions and the non-ideality of normative political theories. Here you can access the research group.
Theoretical Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Christian Nimtz
Our research focuses on the philosophy of language, metaphysics, philosophy of mind and epistemology. Here you can access the research group.
Philosophy of Science
Prof. Dr. Martin Carrier & Prof. Dr. Marie Kaiser
Our core research areas are the relation between science and society and the practices of the life sciences (e.g. biology, neuroscience, medicine and psychology). Here you can access the research group.
History of Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Michaela Rehm
Historically, we are primarily concerned with the early modern period and the Enlightenment. Our main focus is on the history of practical philosophy and the philosophy of the mind. Here you can access the research group.
Philosophy of Education
Dr. Kinga Golus
Our research focuses on the research of the teaching profession, research-based learning in the practice semester, theory-practice transfer, educational and training processes of prospective teachers of philosophy. Our research is empirical-qualitative, among other things. Here you can access the research group. Here you can access the research group.
History and Philosophy of Science of Medicine
Prof. Dr. Lara Keuck
How has knowledge about illness evolved and changed, and what significance does this have for today's medical science and practice? The research group focuses on the history and philosophy in medicine and is led by Prof. Dr. Lara Keuck. Here you can access the research group.
Ethics of Medicine
Prof. Dr. Annette Dufner
We investigate the philosophical foundations of practical ethics as well as concrete contexts in the field of medicine. Here you can access the research group.