Dr. des. Leon-Philip Schäfer

Alumnus
Start-Up Funding 2021
Doctoral Candidate 2017-2020
Leibniz Universität Hannover


E-Mail: lschaefer@uni-wuppertal.de
Web: University Website

Schaefer

Research Project

Scientific and Moral Realism (completed in June 2021)

CV

since 07/2021
Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Philosophy, Leibniz University Hanover

01/2021 – 06/2021
Start-Up Funding for Early-Career Researchers (“Anschubförderung”) at DFG-Graduiertenkolleg 2073 Integrating Ethics and Epistemology of Scientific Research, Leibniz University Hanover

2017 – 2020
Doctoral candidate at the DFG-Graduiertenkolleg 2073 Integrating Ethics and Epistemology of Scientific Research, Leibniz University Hanover

05/2017 – 09/2017
Research assistant (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) at the excellence cluster REBIRTH.

2014 – 2017
Philosophy of Science (Master of Arts, with distinction), Leibniz University Hanover

2011 – 2014
Philosophy and Physics (Bachelor of Arts), Leibniz University Hanover

Peer-reviewed Publications

(2019) “An ambiguity in Habermas’s argument against liberal eugenics”. Bioethics 33(9), 1059–1064.

(2014) „Die partielle Bestimmung des transzendentalen Ideals. Eine Untersuchung zu Kants Gottesbegriff“. Incipiens – Zeitschrift für Erstpublikationen aus der Philosophie und ihrer Geschichte 2(1), 29–55.

Presentations and Talks

„Moralischer und Wissenschaftlicher Realismus”. VII. Tagung für Praktische Philosophie, September 26th & 27th 2019 in Salzburg, Austria, September 27th 2019

„Mind-Independence as the Metaphysical Core Thesis of Scientific and Moral Realism”. 7th Biennial Conference of the European Philosophy of Science Association (EPSA), September 11th – 14th 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland, September 11th2019

„Objectivity as Mind-Independence – Integrating Scientific and Moral Realism“. 16th International Congress on Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science and Technology (CLMPST), August 5th – 10th 2019 in Prague, Czech Republic, August 6th 2019

„Kantische Ethik im Rahmen des ethischen Intuitionismus“. VI. Tagung für Praktische Philosophie, September 27th & 28th 2018 in Salzburg, Austria, September 28th 2018

Teaching

  • Seminar (SoSe 2019): “Metaethik” (Leibniz University Hanover)
  • Tutorial (WiSe 2016/2017): “Einführung in die Geschichte der Philosophie I” (Prof. Dr. Torsten Wilholt) (Leibniz University Hanover)
  • Tutorial (SoSe 2016): “Einführung in die praktische Philosophie” (Prof. Dr. Dietmar Hübner) (Leibniz University Hanover)
  • Tutorial (WiSe 2015/2016): “Einführung in die Geschichte der Philosophie I” (Prof. Dr. Torsten Wilholt) (Leibniz University Hanover)