Erasmus University Rotterdam

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(Katharina) KME Bauer

dr. (Katharina) KME Bauer
Erasmus School of Philosophy ESPhil
Location
Burg. Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam
Room
J5-39
Telephone
0104088981
Email
bauer@esphil.eur.nl

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Katharina Bauer is assistant professor of practical philosophy at Erasmus School of Philosophy.

She obtained a doctorate in philosophy (summa cum laude) for a dissertation about the phenomenon of the gift: Einander zu erkennen geben (Karl Alber Verlag 2012). In 2016 she has completed her habilitation thesis about theories of practical necessity at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum as a research scholar of the “Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)”. As Visiting Researcher at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen and Goethe Universität Frankfurt a.M., she has investigated the topic of self-optimization from a Kantian perspective (Feodor-Lynen Fellowship for Experienced Researchers, sponsored by the Humboldt Foundation).

Her areas of specilization are moral philosophy, self-optimization and enhancement, theories of practical necessity, theories of personal identity and character, theories of the gift and contemporary French philosophy.

Areas of PhD Supervision:

  1. Moral Philosophy
  2. Theories of personal practical identity
  3. Ethics of human enhancement
  4. French phenomenology
  5. Philosophy and literature

      • K.M.E. Bauer, S. Varga & C. Mieth (2017). Dimensions of Practical Necessity. "Here I stand. I can do no other". Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
      • K.M.E. Bauer (2012). Einander zu erkennen geben. Das Selbst zwischen Erkenntnis und Gabe (Phaenomenologie. Texte und Kontexte). Freiburg, Muenchen: Karl Alber Verlag

      • K.M.E. Bauer (2020). Interexplikationen – Entfaltungen einer Phänomenologie der interdonation. In M. Staudigl (Ed.), Der Primat der Gegebenheit. Zur Transformation der Phänomenologie nach Jean-Luc Marion. Freiburg/Muenchen: Karl Alber Verlag
      • K.M.E. Bauer (2019). Selbst-Authentifizierung. Ein verantwortliches Selbstverhaeltnis. In M. Hofer & C. Roessner (Eds.), Zwischen Illusion und Ideal: Authentizitaet als Anspruch und Versprechen (pp. 307-329). Regensburg: Verlag Friedrich Pustet
      • K.M.E. Bauer (2018). Über die Brückenfunktion der Kunst bei Ernst Cassirer. In Kevin Liggeri and Ralf Glitza (Ed.), Kultur und Bildung. Die Geisteswissenschaften und der Zeitgeist des Naturalismus. Freiburg / Muenchen: Karl Alber Verlag
      • K.M.E. Bauer (2017). Selbst-Vergessen. Über den Umgang mit demenzbedingten Erfahrungen des Selbstverlusts. In Dementia and Subjectivity - Literary and Philosophical Perspectives. Frankfurt a.M.: Peter Lang
      • K.M.E. Bauer, S. Varga & C. Mieth (2017). Dimensions of Practical Necessity. An Introduction. In K.M.E.;.S.;.C. Bauer; Varga; Mieth (Ed.), Dimensions of Practical Necessity. "Here I Stand. I Can Do No Other". Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
      • K.M.E. Bauer (2016). Practical Necessity and Personality. In Webber and Marsala (Ed.), From Personality to Virtue. Essays in the Philosophy of Character. Oxford: Oxford University Press
      • K.M.E. Bauer (2014). Metonymische Herausforderungen in der Wahrnehmung und Darstellung von Personen - Fragmentierung und Ganzheit, (Un)Mittelbarkeit und (Un)Vergleichbarkeit. In W. Schweidler (Ed.), Zeichen - Person - Gabe. Metonymie als philosophisches Prinzip (pp. 191-213). Freiburg/Muenchen: Karl Alber Veralg
      • K.M.E. Bauer (2013). Erzählte Spuren. Vom Vergessen und Vergessenwerden. In M. Haehnel (Ed.), Memoria und Mimesis, Paul Ricœur zum 100. Geburtstag (pp. 17-30). Dresden: Text und Dialog

        • K.M.E. Bauer (2019, juli 8). Do not make yourself worm. A duty to oneself to respect one's own dignity. Lucerne, IVR World Congress: Dignity. Democracy. Diversity.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2019, november 15). Human dignity in bioethical debates. In defence of a contentious concept. Amsterdam, OZSW Conferentie.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2019, maart 13). Make yourself better! Education and enhancement. Groningen, Symposium: The Influence of Education.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2018, oktober 31). Meaning what we say? - A comment on Sabina Lovibond's feminist ethics. Amsterdam, Philosophy and Public Affairs Workshop.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2018, november 29). Personal Necessities in Human-Machine-Interaction. Bielefeld, Germany, “PoliTe” conference: social appropriateness in human-machine-interaction.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2017, mei 13). “Wer sich aber zum Wurm macht… – Über das Phänomen der Selbstentwürdigung”. Bochum, Inaugural lecture during the award ceremony of the Venia Legendi (Habilitation) at Ruhr Universität Bochum.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2016, december 10). Imperatives of Self-Optimization. Groningen, OZSW Conferentie.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2015, april 23). Personal Authenticity – Challenge for or Condition of Responsibility? Antwerpen, Keynote Lecture at the conference Expressive Individualism. Ethics of Authenticity Revisited. (Annual Meeting of the Center for European Philosophy).
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2014, juni 6). Autobiographical Narration – Self-Integration or Corruption of the Self? Potsdam, Saints and Madmen, Integrity at its Limits, Einstein Forum, Potsdam.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2014, oktober 1). Ein anderer werden (müssen) – Selbstverlust, Selbstverleugnung und Selbstoptimierung als ethische Grenzphänomene. Muenster, XXII. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Philosophie, 28.9.-02.10. Sektion Ethik / Metaethik. Münster 2014.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2012, juli 3). Practical Necessity and Personality. Paris, „Ethics and the Architecture of Personal Dispositions“, Sorbonne, Paris.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2011, september 13). Sich selbst und einander in Beziehungen der Gabe verstehen. Muenchen, XXII. Deutscher Kongress für Philosophie, 11. - 15. September 2011. Sektion Philosophische Anthropologie. München.

        • K.M.E. Bauer (2019, maart 18). The gift, situatedness, and freedom. Meissen, Conference: The Gift and the Common Good.
        • K.M.E. Bauer (2019, maart 29). Self-authentication. An elaborated ideal of authenticity. Belfast, Conference: Modern Ethical Ideals.

  • Bachelor Thesis Philosophy

    Title
    Bachelor Thesis Philosophy
    Year
    2020
    Year level
    Bachelor 3

    Year
    2020

    Moral Philosophy

    Title
    Moral Philosophy
    Year
    2020
    Year level
    Bachelor 1, Bachelor 1

    Year
    2020
    Year level
    Bachelor 3

    Year
    2020
    Year level
    Master 1

    Narrative Identities

    Title
    Narrative Identities
    Year
    2020
    Year level
    Bachelor 3

    Year
    2020
    Year level
    Bachelor 1

    Transhumanism

    Title
    Transhumanism
    Year
    2020

  • University
    Erasmus University Rotterdam
    School
    Erasmus School of Philosophy
    Department
    ESPhil
    Country
    The Netherlands
    Telephone
    0104088981

Address

Visiting address

Burg. Oudlaan 50 3062 PA Rotterdam

Postal address

Postbus 1738 3000 DR Rotterdam

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