Rahel Jaeggi

Rahel Jaeggi
Jaeggi in 2015
Born (1966-07-19) July 19, 1966 (age 58)
Bern, Switzerland
Alma materUniversity of Frankfurt
Free University of Berlin
Occupation(s)Philosopher, Chair of Practical and Social Philosophy at Humboldt University of Berlin
Notable workCritique of Forms of Life
RelativesUrs Jaeggi, Eva Jaeggi
EraContemporary philosophy
SchoolFrankfurt school, Neopragmatism
InstitutionsHumboldt University of Berlin
Doctoral advisorAxel Honneth
Main interests
Critical theory, Lebensform
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Rahel Jaeggi (born July 19, 1966) 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.