by Reinhard Mueller | Jun 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
After we received 32 applications for our FPO doctoral dissertation fellowship, we engaged in a careful two-stage selection process, first by examining the written application materials and second via a Zoom meeting with the four finalists and members of our advisory...
by Reinhard Mueller | May 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Announcing a New Seminar: “Spinoza’s Ethics: A Radical Reorientation of Metaphysics” to Start on June 18, 2024. Apply by June 13, 2024! The seminar is organized by Dr. Dr. Timon Boehm and Christopher Hill, MA, MA. The meetings will be Tuesdays 10...
by Reinhard Mueller | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Announcing a New Seminar: “Orientations to and beyond the Logos”: to Start on May 16, 2024. Apply by May 10! Logos has always been a fundamental concept of Western thinking. Often reduced to “rational thinking,” especially in modernity, it has...
by PR@hfpo.com | Apr 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Announcing a New Seminar! Throughout the ages, we have oriented ourselves in different ways to that which is changing. Change, or later: “the new,” has been connected with divine creation and rebirth, with decay, with inspiration from higher powers, with Enlightenment...
by Reinhard Mueller | Feb 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
In his short auto-biographical text, “Which Way to Go? How I Became the Philosopher of Orientation,” Werner Stegmaier narrates his life story from the historical contexts surrounding his birth year in 1946, after the end of World War II, to how he...
by Reinhard Mueller | Feb 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: We’re offering again our annual FPO doctoral dissertation fellowship for the academic year 2024-25: – $30,000 for a 12-months-long fellowship – application deadline: March 15, 2024 – no citizenship restrictions –...