by Reinhard Mueller | Jan 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Announcing our new virtual seminar: “Orientation/Disorientation in Ancient Greek Philosophy and Literature,” taught by Dr. Olga Faccani and Dr. Enrico Mueller. Many of the basic concepts of our present political, scientific and aesthetic world...
by Reinhard Mueller | Oct 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Today, on the day of our foundation’s third anniversary, we are excited to launch a new prize competition! The prize question for the years 2022-23 is: How to Orient Oneself in Time of Multiple Crises? FPO provides the following prize awards: 1st prize...
by Reinhard Mueller | Sep 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
In this second video podcast between Olga Faccani and Reinhard G. Mueller, the two explore the various facets of the mysterious god Dionysus, including his depiction in Euripides’ tragedy The Bacchae, the myths surrounding his two births, as well as the philosophical...
by Reinhard Mueller | Aug 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Superior orientation skills qualify for leadership,” Werner Stegmaier writes in What is Orientation? A Philosophical Investigation (p. 242). Outstanding leaders orient themselves more successfully than others under the conditions of uncertainty and time pressure....
by Reinhard Mueller | Aug 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
After receiving 34 high-quality applications, the FPO engaged in a careful two-stage selection process, first by examining the application materials and second via a Zoom meeting with the four finalists, and we are now delighted to announce our next Hodges doctoral...