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11/2019 Stefan Fischer and I are organizing a Workshop on Moral Terms, Slurs, and Hybrid Expressivism with David Copp (UC Davies) at the University of Konstanz. 

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11/2019  Paper has been accepted

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Prof. Dr. Jochen Briesen

Professur für Theoretische Philosophie

Philosophisches Seminar
Universität Heidelberg
Schulgasse 6
69117 Heidelberg

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jochen[dot]briesen[at]uni-heidelberg.de

Overview

I have taught more than 40 courses/lectures at the philosophy departments of the University of Konstanz, the University of Bonn, the University of Cologne, Humboldt-University Berlin and Freie Universität Berlin. The courses covered various topics in theoretical philosophy, aesthetics and history of philosophy.  Additionally, I have supervised more than 30 BA- and MA-Theses. 

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In 2019 and 2015 I received the LUKS Teaching Award (University of Konstanz).

Courses Taught

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Vorlesungen

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Knowledge and Language/ Erkenntnis und Sprache

(winter term 2021) University Cologne

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Skepticism / Skeptizismus

(winter term 2020) Humboldt-University Berlin

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Introduction to epistemology / Kernkurs Erkenntnistheorie

(summer term 2019) University of Konstanz & (summer term 2020) Humboldt-University Berlin.

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Logic and formal semantics / Logisch-Semantische Propädeutik 

(winter term 2018) University of Konstanz

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Introduction to philosophy of language / Kernkurs Sprachphilosophie

(winter term 2014) University of Konstanz

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Undergraduate seminars/ Proseminare

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Beauty and Aesthetic Values / Schönheit und ästhetische Werte

(winter 2021) University Cologne

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Nelson Goodman's Theory of Symbols / Nelson Goodmans Symboltheorie

(winter 2020) Humboldt-University Berlin

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The concept of art / Der Begriff der Kunst

(summer 2020) Humboldt-University Berlin & (winter 2019), University of Konstanz

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Descartes: Meditations / Descartes: Meditationen über die Grundlagen der Philosophie 

(winter 2019) University of Konstanz & (summer 2017) Freie Universität Berlin

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Meaning in music / Sinn und Bedeutung in der Musik

(summer 2019), University of Konstanz

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Dispositions and response-dependency / Dispositionen und Reaktionsabhängigkeit

(winter 2018), University of Konstanz & (summer term 2018) Freie Universität Berlin

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Contemporary debates in epistemology / Zeitgenöss. Debatten in der Erkenntnistheorie

(winter 2017) Freie Universität Berlin

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Kripke: Naming and Necessity / Kripke: Name und Notwendigkeit

(summer 2020) Humboldt-University Berlin) & (winter 2016), Freie Universität Berlin & (summer term 2014) University of Konstanz)

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Non-Cognitivism / Non-Kognitivismus

(winter 2015) Freie Universität Berlin

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Conceptual Analysis / Begriffsanalyse

(summer 2015) University of Konstanz

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Contemporary debates in philosophy of art / Zeitgenöss. Debatten in der Philosophie der Kunst

(winter 2013) University of Konstanz

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The analytic-synthetic distinction / Die Analytisch-Synthetisch Unterscheidung

(summer 2013) University of Konstanz

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Speech-act theory / Sprechakttheorie

(winter 2012) University of Konstanz

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Philosophy of language / Sprachphilosophie

(summer 2012) University of Konstanz

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Skepticism / Skeptizismus

(winter 2011) University of Konstanz

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Introdution to the philosophy of mind / Einführung in die Philosophie des Geistes

(summer 2011) University of Konstanz

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Russell: Problems of philosophy / Russell: Probleme der Philosophie

(winter 2010) University of Konstanz

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Theories of truth / Wahrheitstheorien

(summer 2010) University of Bonn

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Graduate seminars/ Hauptseminare

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Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium, a.r.t.e.s graduate school,

(winter 2021) University Cologne

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Semantic Relativism and Assessment-Sensitivity

(winter 2020) Humboldt-Universiy Berlin

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Aesthetic Judgments / Ästhetische Urteile

(summer 2020) Humboldt-University Berlin

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Two-dimensional semantics / Zweidimensionale Semantik

(winter 2019) University of Konstanz

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Inference to the best explanation / Schluss auf die beste Erklärung

(winter 2019) University of Konstanz

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Kant: Critique of pure reason / Kant: Die Kritik der reinen Vernunft

(summer term 2019) University of Konstanz

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Skeptical paradoxes / Skeptische Paradoxa

(winter 2018) University of Konstanz & (summer 2014) University of Konstanz

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Epistemic aims and values / Epistemische Ziele und Werte

(summer 2018), Freie Universität Berlin

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Crispin Wright: Truth and Objectivity

(winter 2017), Freie Universität Berlin

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Relativism and assessment sensitivity

(winter 2016), Freie Universität Berlin & (summer 2011) University of Konstanz

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Artefacts / Artefakte

(summer 2016) University of Konstanz

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What is art? / Was ist Kunst?

(summer 2015) University of Konstanz

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New theories of reference / Neue Theorien der Bezugnahme

(winter 2013) Freie Universität Berlin

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Timothy Williamson: The philosophy of philosophy

(summer 2013) University of Konstanz

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David Chalmers: The conscious mind

(winter 2012) University of Konstanz

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Philosophy of music / Philosophie der Musik

(summer 2012) University of Konstanz

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Nelson Goodman: Languages of art

(winter 2011) University of Konstanz

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Contextualism / Kontextualismus

(summer 2011) University of Konstanz

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