Research
The department of Philosophy is a partner in the FWF-funded Cluster of Excellence Knowledge in Crisis. The department is also host to the FWF doc.funds project Philosophy as Conceptual Engagement (PACE).
Research conducted at the department is subdivided into research topics, research projects and research groups:
Philosophy of Language, Logic, Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind
- Philosophy of language
- Logic, formal methods and models
- Cognitive science / philosophy of mind
- Epistemology
- ERC-Project "The Roots of Mathematical Structuralism"
- The Formal Turn – The Emergence of Formalism in Twentieth-Century Thought
Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Media and Technology, Social Ontology
- Theory and philosophy of science
- Applied Philosophy of Science and Epistemology
- Wittgenstein and Vienna Circle
- Philosophy of media and technology
- Social ontology and philosophy of social sciences
- ERC-Project "The Emergence of Relativism"
- ERC-Project "Possible Life
Practical Philosophy
- Political and Social Philosophy
- Moral and Political Philosophy
- Ethics and Applied Ethics
- Philosophy and Economics
Intercultural Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion
Phenomenology, Poststructuralism, Gender Theory
- Phenomenology
- Poststructuralism, deconstruction, gender theory, psychoanalysis
- Violence, bodiliness, mediality
Aesthetics, European Philosophy
Philosophy and Ethics in School and Society
Academic journals and series
Latest:
- Polylog. Zeitschrift für interkulturelles Philosophieren (German only)
- e-Journal Philosophie der Psychologie (German only)
- Journal of Social Ontology (JSO)
Archive:
- Wiener Reihe. Themen der Philosophie (German only)
- Wiener Jahrbuch für Philosophie (German only)
- Studien zum System der Philosophie (German only)
- Academic series by the Austrian Society for Phenomenology (English introduction)