Summer Semester 2026

• Plato: Politeia / The Republic
• What makes life worth living? Lessons from Susan Wolf
• Hegel’s Master-Servant Dialectic
• Theodor W. Adorno – Negative Dialectics
• Colloquium for final-year dissertations

Winter semester 2025/26

• Plato: Politeia / The Republic
• Dialectic of Enlightenment: An Introduction to Critical Theory
• Hegel’s Critique of Slavery
• Seminar for final-year dissertations

Summer Semester 2025

• What is freedom?
• Contemporary Women Political Philosophers
• Thesis Colloquium / Research Colloquium in Practical Philosophy (in collaboration with Tilo Wesche)

Winter semester 2024/25

• Introduction to the Philosophy of Work
• Hegel: Phenomenology of Spirit (in collaboration with Sebastian Spanknebel)

Summer semester 2024

• John Stuart Mill: On Liberty

Winter semester 2023/24

• John Stuart Mill: On Liberty
• John Locke’s theory of property

Summer semester 2023

• Introduction to Moral Philosophy
• Theories of Justice
• Philosophical Colloquium

Winter semester 2022/23

On leave of absence

Summer semester 2022

on leave of absence

Winter semester 2021/22

• Kant: Critique of Practical Reason
• Hannah Arendt: Vita Activa
• Research seminar: Contemporary property disputes

Summer semester 2021

• Kant: Critique of Practical Reason (continued)
• Introduction to Moral Philosophy

Winter semester 2020/21

• Kant: Critique of Practical Reason
• John Rawls: A Theory of Justice

Summer semester 2020

• Introduction to Moral Philosophy
• Contemporary Women Political Philosophers

Winter semester 2019/20

• Ethics of Biodiversity
• Pragmatist Social Philosophy

Summer Semester 2019

• Introduction to the Theory of Democracy
• Market and Morality

Winter semester 2018/19

• The Social Philosophy of J.-J. Rousseau
• The Theory of Property Individualism

Summer Semester 2018

• Nicomachean Ethics
• Theories of Property
• What is Criticism?