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Philosophy

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Philosophical research carried out in the department can be split up according to the three traditional domains: historical, theoretical, practical. The department houses specialists in freedom and responsibility, integrity, the epistemic role of universities, Enlightened thinking and German Idealism, market ethics, the philosophy of psychiatry, the nature of scientific explanations, epistemology of mathematics, and the history of ancient and medieval metaphysics and scientific philosophy.

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expertise
Research area:
6. Humanities
6.3 Philosophy, Ethics and Religion
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Other
University:
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Keywords:
historical philosophy, theoretical philosophy, practical philosophy, freedom and responsibility, scientific philosophy
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Key Researcher name:
Prof. Dr. GJ Buijs
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afdelingensecretariaat.fgw@vu.nl
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Key Researcher name:
Prof. Dr. GJ Buijs
Key Researcher position:
Full Professor, Faculty of Humanities
Key Researcher e-mail:
g.j.buijs@vu.nl
Key Researcher phone:
De Boelelaan
1105
1081 HV
Amsterdam
Netherlands