Jussi Backman

Jussi Backman is a Finnish philosopher and Senior Research Fellow at the Tampere Institute for Advanced Study, Tampere University. His work spans the history of philosophy, metaphysics, phenomenology, and the conceptual history of politics and life.

Books Complicated Presence: Heidegger and the Problem of Metaphysics (Albany: SUNY Press, 2015) Omaisuus ja elämä: Heidegger ja Aristoteles kreikkalaisen ontologian rajalla (Eurooppalaisen filosofian seura, 2005) Heidegger: Ajattelun aiheita (edited with Miika Luoto; Eurooppalaisen filosofian seura, 2006). Biopolitics and Ancient Thought (edited with Antonio Cimino; Oxford University Press, 2022) Phenomenology and Experience: New Perspectives (Brill, 2018).