Lutz Wingert

Lutz Wingert
Born1958
NationalityGerman
OccupationPhilosopher

Lutz Wingert (born 1958) is a German philosopher who is sometimes identified as one of the "Third Generation" of the Frankfurt School of philosophy.[1] He is a professor of philosophy focusing on practical philosophy at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich[2] and a member of the Zentrum Geschichte des Wissens (Centre for the History of Knowledge).[3] He is a former student of, and a co-author with, Jürgen Habermas, a founding member of the Frankfurt School.[1] Wingert is a former chair of practical philosophy at the University of Dortmund.[2] Along with Wilfried Hinsch, he edits the Ideen & Argumente series.[4]

In 1998, he was awarded the Karl Jaspers Prize.[5] In 2009 he helped chair a Habermas conference in Pécs, Hungary.[6] In March 2011, he co-chaired the Rhetorics and Therapy conference.[7]

  1. ^ a b Anderson, Joel (November 8, 2007). "The 'Third Generation' of the Frankfurt School". Retrieved March 12, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "ETH -Professur für Philosophie / praktische Philosophie - Lutz Wingert" [ETH-Professor of Philosophy / Practical Philosophy - Lutz Wingert] (in German). Zurich: ETH Zurich. November 17, 2010. Retrieved March 12, 2011.
  3. ^ "Zentrum Geschichte des Wissens: People". Zurich: Zentrum Geschichte des Wissens. March 3, 2011. Retrieved March 12, 2011.
  4. ^ "DE GRUYTER - Law - Series: Ideen & Argumente". Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
  5. ^ "Pressedienst 20. Mai 1998: Karl Jaspers Förderpreis für Frankfurter Philosophen Lutz Wingert" [20th Press May 1998: Karl Jaspers Prize for Frankfurt philosopher Lutz Wingert] (in German). Oldenburg: Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg. May 20, 1998. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
  6. ^ "Political Theory - Habermas and Rawls: Habermas conference in Pécs, Hungary". May 21, 2009. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
  7. ^ "Rhetorics and Therapy conference brochure" (PDF). Zurich: ETH Zurich. March 3, 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 7, 2011. Retrieved March 14, 2011.