by PR@hfpo.com | Oct 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Taught by Reinhard Mueller and Olga Faccani, on Thursdays from 9:15-11:00 am, US Central Time, starting October 31st. Today we assume that change in all areas of life, including its most basic conditions, will continue to accelerate. How can we manage to continually...
by Reinhard Mueller | Sep 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Check out our newest podcast with FPO’s dissertation fellow 2023-24, Nicolás Wiggenhauser. Host Reinhard G. Mueller discusses with him the scientific field of evolutionary neuroscience, his dissertation project on “The Macroevolution of the Striatum in Mammals...
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 –...
by Reinhard Mueller | Jan 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Announcing two new essay translations: “In the Luminous Abysses: Shamanism, Trance, and Ecstasy in Ancient Greece” and “Parmenides, priest of Apollo Oúlios, and the mystic-shamanic roots of Western philosophy,” authored by Italian classicist,...
by Reinhard Mueller | Jan 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
In our most recent Orientations Press publication Nietzsche on the Art of Living: New Studies from the German-Speaking Nietzsche Research (2023) – download it here for free – Reinhard G. Mueller wrote the final concluding essay, entitled “Nietzsche’s Art...
