Political Epistemology

Recording of the book presentation and discussion of Die Wirksamkeit des Wissens
The recording of the book presentation of Die Wirksamkeit des Wissens and its discussion with Ulrich Bröckling, Nadja Germann, Nicola Gess and Daniel Loick is now available on this page.
Recording of the book presentation and discussion of *Die Wirksamkeit des Wissens*
Two Interviews on Philosophy and Political Epistemology

For those who understand German, you can now listen to two podcast episodes on my new book and, more generally, on topics I am working on.

With the makers of Narabo, Lukas Kiemele and Roxana Rentsch, I chatted about my career path, philosophy, responsibility and political epistemology. Find all of that, and some video clips, in episode 23.

Two Interviews on Philosophy and Political Epistemology
Book Launch Die Wirksamkeit des Wissens in Frankfurt/Main
On 7th November 2022, I will present my new book at Karl Marx Buchhandlung in Frankfurt am Main.
Book Launch *Die Wirksamkeit des Wissens* in Frankfurt/Main
New Publication: The Force of Knowledge [in German]

“Political Epistemology begins with understanding that epistemology without political philosophy is idealistic whereas political philosophy without epistemolog is dogmatic.”

Today, my revised habilitation thesis has been published by Suhrkamp! In it, I develop a conception of knowledge that is able to grasp the truth and the force of knowledge at the same time. This conception of “effective knowledge” thus fulfils the demands of a political epistemology that intertwines epistemology with social …

New Publication: *The Force of Knowledge* [in German]
Video-Recording of my inaugural lecture at Freiburg
The recording of my inaugural lecture at the Faculty of Humanities of Albert-Ludwigs-University and University College Freiburg is now available.
Video-Recording of my inaugural lecture at Freiburg
Book Announcement: Die Wirksamkeit des Wissens
Next year, my revised habilitation thesis will be published by Suhrkamp! In it, I develop a conception of knowledge that is able to grasp the truth and the force of knowledge at the same time. This conception of “effective knowledge” thus fulfils the demands of a political epistemology that intertwines epistemology with social and political philosophy.
Book Announcement: *Die Wirksamkeit des Wissens*
Political Falsehoods: Diagnoses and Concepts [mostly in German] [Update]
A series of online-talks on the different concepts that we use to analyse untruths in politics, from ideology and lies to half-truths and conspiracy theories.
Political Falsehoods: Diagnoses and Concepts [mostly in German] [Update]
Recording of my meiner inaugural lecture as “Privatdozent” [in German]
If you have missed my inaugural lecture as a “Privatdozent” in philosophy, you can watch the recording at the media server of the University of Frankfurt. An abstract and details to the original event can be found here.
Recording of my meiner inaugural lecture as “Privatdozent” [in German]
The Effectiveness of Knowledge. A Political Epistemology
How does knowledge affect us? What political significance do epistemological questions and insights have? My habilitation project investigates the force of knowledge
The Effectiveness of Knowledge. A Political Epistemology