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Rahel Jaeggi

born 1967

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Wikipedia Summary

Rahel Jaeggi is a Swiss professor of practical philosophy and social philosophy at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Her research areas are in social philosophy, political philosophy, ethics, philosophical anthropology, social ontology, and critical theory. Since February 2018 she has been the head of the Berlin campus of the newly founded International Center for Humanities and Social Change. In 2025 it was announced that she will join the philosophy department at The New School for Social Research starting in fall 2026.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
January 1, 1966
Bern
Citizenship

Germany

Occupations & fields
philosopheruniversity teacher
Awards & honours
Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy
Field and occupation
německá filozofka, vyučující na Humboldtově univerzitě v Berlíně. Ve svých publikacích se zaměřuje na oblasti sociální, právní a politické filozofie, filozofickou etiku, antropologii a sociální ontologii
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