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Spahn, A. (Andreas)

Research profile

Andreas Spahn (1974) is assistant professor of philosophy and ethics at Eindhoven University of Technology. He studied Philosophy, Communication-Science and German Literature at the University of Essen (Germany). After pursuing his Master-Degree in Philosophy and German Literature at the University of Notre-Dame (USA), he obtained his Ph-D in Bochum (Germany) in 2007 with a thesis on the Theory of Understanding. His research fields include metha-ethical questions about grounding value-judgments and questions concerning applied ethics in the field of the influence of new media on society and ecological ethics.

3TU.Ethics Projects

A Sustainable Ethics for Future Energy Systems

Persuasive technology and social values

Scientific publications (selection)

Spahn, Andreas. 2007. Rationalistische und Traditionalistische Hermeneutiek. In Perspektiven Philosophischer Forschung, edited by F. Geier, A. Spahn and C. Spahn. Essen: Oldib Verlag Oliver Bidlo.available online

Professional/Popular publications (selection)

Geier, Fabian, Andreas Spahn, and Christian Spahn, eds. 2006. Perspektiven Philosophischer Forschung. Essen: Oldib-Verlag.available online

Teaching

  • 0AA60 - MGO 2c: ethics of technology 2
  • 0K110 - Ethics
  • 0LP52 - Introduction to Ethics
  • 0L870 - Ethiek en Recht
  • 5AE13 - Impact of Technology

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Title

Dr. des.

Section

Philosophy

Faculty

Technology Management

University

Eindhoven University of Technology

Research theme

Moral issues in the use and regulation of technology

Research area

Sustainable energy

Contact Information

Visiting address

IPO 1.02
Faculty Technology Management
Eindhoven University of Technology

Mail address

P.O. Box 513
5600 MB EINDHOVEN

Telephone

+31 (0)40 247 2746

Fax

+31 (0)40 244 4602

E-mail

URL

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