Stefan Hessbrüggen-Walter
- Assistant Professor:Faculty of Humanities / School of Philosophy
- Stefan Hessbrüggen-Walter has been at HSE since 2013.
Education and Degrees
- 2001
PhD in Philosophy
University of Münster
Thesis Title: Die Seele und ihre Vermögen: Kants Metaphysik des Mentalen in der Kritik der reinen Vernunft - 1996
MA in Philosophy
University of Münster, Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Münster
Off-Prints
Off-Prints
Problems with Rhubarb: Accommodating Experience in Aristotelian Theories of Science (PDF, 257 Кб)
Courses (2018/2019)
- Philosophy (Faculty of Business and Management; programme "Bachelor of Sciences (BSc) in Management and Digital Innovation"; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Reseach Seminar "History of Philosophy: Texts and Interpretations" (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Philosophy"; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Philosophical Anthropology" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Philosophical Anthropology"; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2017/2018)
Courses (2016/2017)
- Research Seminar (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 3 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Philosophical Anthropology" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2015/2016)
- Philosophy (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (MIEM HSE); 3 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 3 year, 3 module)
- Research Seminar "Philosophical Anthropology" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2014/2015)
- German for Philosophers (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 3 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar "Philosophical Anthropology" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2013/2014)
Publications30
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Philosophie als digitale Geisteswissenschaft // Zeitschrift für digitale Geisteswissenschaften. 2018. Vol. 3. P. 1-8. doi
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. The Science of the Physically Possible? Wolff's Definition of Philosophy in the German Logic and the Impossibiliy of Christian Physics, in: Christian Wolff's German Logic: Sources, Significance and Reception. NY, Zürich, Hildesheim : Georg Olms Verlag, 2017. P. 19-28.
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. The Young and Clueless? Wheare, Vossius, and Keckermann on the Study of History // Journal of Early Modern Studies. 2017. Vol. 6. No. 2. P. 26-44. doi
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Thinking about Persons: Loci Personarum in Humanist Dialectic Between Agricola and Keckermann // History and Philosophy of Logic. 2017. Vol. 38. No. 1. P. 1-23. doi
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. review of: Helmut Holzhey / Vilem Mudroch (eds.), Die Philosophie des 18. Jahrhunderts. 5,2: Heiliges Römisches Reich Deutscher Nation, Schweiz, Nord- und Osteuropa, Basel: Schwabe, 2014 // Jahrbucher fur Geschichte Osteuropas. 2017. No. 3. P. 14-16.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. "Assoziation", 171-173; "Begehrungsvermögen", 235-236; "Bezeichnungsvermögen", 295; "Commercium", 338-340; "Dichtungsvermögen", 419; "Empfindelei", 503-504; "Empfindsamkeit", 504; "Erinnerungvermögen", 551; "Erkenntniskraft", 564; "Fertigkeit", 617; "Gelegenheitsursache", 749-750; "Okkasionalismus", 1730; "Seele", 2080-2084; "Seele (Interaktion mit dem Körper)", 2084-2085; "Seelenstärke", 2085; "Verabscheuung", 2501 "Verknüpfung", 2517-2518 "Vermögen", 2521-2524 "Vernunfthandlung", 2553 "Verstandeshandlung", 2570-2571 "Vorstellungskraft", 2615-2616 "Weltgeist", 2665-2666 "Weltseele", 2668-2669, in: Kant-Lexikon. Berlin, Boston : De Gruyter, 2015. doi
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Dyck, Corey, Kant and Rational Psychology (review) // Archiv fur Geschichte der Philosophie. 2015. Vol. 97. No. 4. P. 513-519. doi
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Early Modern Subjects and the Self-Conception of Philosophy in Germany 1556-1599 // Society and Politics. 2015. Vol. 9. No. 1. P. 10-24.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Puzzle, Polemic and Simplification: Uses of Citation in a 17th Century Dissertation on Nothing in the Philosophical Disciplines, in: Онтология негативности / Отв. ред.: Е. Г. Драгалина-Черная. М. : Канон+, 2015.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Thinking about Action: Keckermann on the Description and Interpretation of Agency, in: Rationality in Action: Intentions, Interpretations and Interactions / Отв. ред.: E. Dragalina-Chernaya. St. Petersburg : Aletheya, 2015. P. 78-88.
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. What People Said: The Theoretical Foundations of a Minimal Doxographical Ontology and Its Use in the History of Philosophy // Grenzen und Möglichkeiten der Digital Humanities. 2015. Vol. 1 doi
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Mogens Lærke, Justin E. H. Smith, Eric Schliesser (eds.), Philosophy and its History: Aims and Methods in the Study of Early Modern Philosophy, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, 384 pp. (review) // Journal of Early Modern Studies. 2014. Vol. 3. No. 1. P. 145-149. doi
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Problems with Rhubarb: Accommodating Experience in Aristotelian Theories of Science // Early Science and Medicine. 2014. Vol. 19. No. 4. P. 317-340. doi
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Putting Our Soul in Place // Kant Yearbook. 2014. Vol. 6. No. 1. P. 23-42. doi
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Creatio ex nihilo und creatio nihili: Etwas und Nichts im Schöpfungsdenken der frühen Neuzeit, in: Warum ist überhaupt etwas und nicht nichts? – Wandel und Variationen einer Frage. Hamburg : Felix Meiner Verlag, 2013.
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Die Begriffsbestimmung der Philosophie im spanischen Aristotelismus der frühen Neuzeit // Archiv für Begriffsgeschichte. 2013. Vol. 54
- Article Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Scientific Knowledge and the Metaphysics of Experience The Debate in Early Modern Aristotelianism // Studia Neoaristotelica. 2013. Vol. 2. No. 19. P. 134-156. doi
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Tatsachen im semantischen Web: Nanopublikationen in den digitalen Geisteswissenschaften?, in: Historyblogosphere: Bloggen in den Geschichtswissenschaften. Muenchen : Oldenbourg Verlag, 2013.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. ‘Wir-Gefühl’ oder ‘Wir-Absicht’? Zur Begründung einer Moral der Solidarität, in: Solidarität: ein Prinzip des Rechts und der Ethik. Würzburg : Königshausen & Neumann, 2013.
- Book Departure for Modern Europe: a Handbook of Early Modern Philosophy / Ed. by S. Hessbrüggen-Walter, B. Hubertus. Hamburg : Meiner Verlag, 2011.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Vermögen, in: Neues Handbuch philosophischer Grundbegriffe. Freiburg : Verlag Karl Alber, 2011.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Zwischen Patriarchalismus und Liberalismus – Ökonomie und Politik bei Bodin, Hobbes, Locke, Steuart und Smith, in: Philosophische Aspekte der Ökonomie. Würzburg : Königshausen & Neumann, 2010.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Keines Menschen Land? Das Rechtsprinzip der terra nullius und das historische Unrecht friedlicher Kolonialisierung, in: Philosophische Aspekte der Globalisierung. Würzburg : Königshausen & Neumann, 2009.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S., Ansgar L. Maschinen der Kunst, Maschinen der Natur, in: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: Monadologie (Klassiker Auslegen, vol. 34). Berlin : Akademie Verlag, 2008.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Das Ganze im Blick: Sellars über die Aufgabe der Philosophie, in: Studia philosophica Т. 66: Was ist Philosophie? / Qu’est-ce que la philosophie?. Базель : Schwabe Verlag, 2007.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Das Kulturschöne: Eine Skizze zu nachromantischer Musik und ihrer Ästhetik, in: Musikphilosophie. Muenchen : Richard Boorberg Verlag, 2007.
- Chapter Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Between Ambrose and the Arians: Augustine and his Critique of Dialectic, in: Augustine and the Disciplines: Cassiciacum to “Confessions”. , 2005.
- Book Hessbrüggen-Walter S. Die Seele und ihre Vermögen: Kants Metaphysik des Mentalen in der Kritik der reinen Vernunft. Paderborn : Mentis, 2004.
Associate Editor "Palgrave Communications" since 2015
Degrees
M. A.: 1996, Westfälische Wilhelmsuniversität Münster
Ph. D.: 2001, Westfälische Wilhelmsuniversität Münster
Courses taught
Research seminar 'Philosophical Anthropology' (Master's programme at the Faculty of Philosophy ; 2nd year, modules 2-4)
Sean Winkler – Looking Forward to New Perspectives on Philosophy
On September 1, 2017, Sean Winkler joined the School of Philosophy as a research fellow for one year. Originally from Chino Hills, California, he holds an undergraduate and Master’s degree in philosophy from Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, California), as well as a Master’s degree and PhD from KU Leuven (Leuven, Belgium).
Teaching at HSE: Challenges and Opportunities
Adapting to a new university environment can be a difficult process, especially with such a thing as teaching classes, where not only teacher’s own abilities but also formal requirements and the academic culture of the institution come into play. In previous issues of The HSE Look (October 2015, May 2014, September 2013) we covered different aspects of teaching at HSE, such as the module system, assessment regulations, syllabus design, finding teaching assistants and using electronic Learning Management System.
"The Bounds of Logic Reloaded"
20 и 21 октября в НИУ ВШЭ состоялся международный воркшоп «Границы логики: перезагрузка» ("The Bounds of Logic Reloaded"), организованный Школой философии, Лабораторией философских исследований и научно-учебной группой «Формальная философия».
HSE Open Talks at HSE Day
Each year HSE welcomes new colleagues – Ph.D. holders from the world’s best universities – who join the university through the international recruiting programme. HSE continues the tradition of public lectures at HSE Day, and holds HSE Open Talks in English. Academics from all over the world representing the most diverse disciplines will discuss their research and talk with the public.
Science and Philosophy in Early Modern Europe
On Friday 29th January Andrea Strazzoni, a PhD candidate on Early Modern Philosophy at Erasmus University, Rotterdam and HSE Visiting Fellow gave a seminar at HSE on The Foundation of Science in Early Modern Philosophy: Mental Faculties, Physical Principles and Evident Knowledge.
Stefan Hessbrüggen-Walter presented a talk "Accommodating Angels"
Assistant Professor Stefan Hessbrüggen-Walter gave a talk at the seminar "Contemporary metaphysics". He discussed some of the difficulties faced by Descartes, Hobbes, and Leibniz when trying to accomodate the spatial presence of angels in their theories, and argued that none of these attempts was ultimately successful.
