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Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesDepartment of Philosophy

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Andreas Speer

History and Systematics of Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy

Main Publications

  • „Göttin der Wissenschaften“ – „Torheit vor Gott“. Albertus Magnus über philosophische und biblische Weisheit (Lectio Albertina 18), Münster 2018.
  • “qui prius philosophati sunt de veritate …” Mittelalterhistoriographie im Wandel, in: A. Speer / M. Mauriège (ed.), Irrtum – Error – Erreur (Miscellanea Mediaevalia 40), Berlin / Boston 2018, 783-809.
  • Contemplation and Philosophy: A Historical and Systematic Approach, in: R. Hofmeister Pich / A. Speer (ed.), Contemplation and Philosophy: Scholastic and Mystical Modes of Medieval Philosophical Thought. A Tribute to Kent Emery, Jr. (Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters 125), Leiden / Boston 2018, 79-107.

Key Research Areas

  • Systematics and history of epistemology and metaphysics
  • Historiography of philosophy and the history or sciences
  • Medieval and contemporary Aesthetics and theories of art