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Karin de Boer

b. 1965

Dutch professor of philosophy (born 1965)

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Born 1965. Karin de Boer is a Dutch academic and philosopher.

Karin Gwenda de Boer (born 1965) is a Dutch Professor of Philosophy at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven). She is known for her works in modern philosophy and contemporary continental philosophy. Her main areas of research are Kant's theoretical philosophy and German Idealism, including works on Hegel, Heidegger and Derrida's thought.

Books

Thinking in the Light of Time: Heidegger's Encounter with Hegel (State University of New York Press, 2000) On Hegel: The Sway of the Negative (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010) Kant's Reform of Metaphysics: The Critique of Pure Reason Reconsidered (Cambridge University Press, 2020)

Edited Conceptions of Critique in Modern and Contemporary Philosophy (Palgrave, 2011) The Experiential Turn in Eighteenth-Century German Philosophy (Routeledge, 2021)

Articles Kant's Multi-Layered Conception of Things-in-Themselves, Transcendental Objects, and Monads (Kant-Studien 2014) Categories versus Schemata: Kant's Two-Aspect Theory of Pure Concepts and his Critique of Wolffian Metaphysics (JHP 2016) Kant's Response to Hume's Critique of Pure Reason (Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, 2019)

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Born
1965
Birth century
Employers
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

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Dutch professor of philosophy (born 1965)

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Karin de Boer was born in 1965.

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Karin de Boer is an academic and philosopher.

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Karin de Boer is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karin de Boer

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