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    How Biological is Human History?
    History of Philosophy & Logical Analysis 14 (1): 155-169. 2011.
    Whereas in Idea for a Universal History Kant without much hesitation resorts to biological concepts to understand history, this fundamentally changes in Critique of the Power of Judgment. In this work, history and biology are separated; they are understood as two different forms of teleological judgments. The teleological concepts that make history intelligible are divorced from their biological origins and introduced in an explicitly non-biological way of thinking. I argue that because of this …Read more
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    How Biological is Human History?
    History of Philosophy & Logical Analysis 14 (1): 155-169. 2011.
    Whereas in Idea for a Universal History Kant without much hesitation resorts to biological concepts to understand history, this fundamentally changes in Critique of the Power of Judgment. In this work, history and biology are separated; they are understood as two different forms of teleological judgments. The teleological concepts that make history intelligible are divorced from their biological origins and introduced in an explicitly non-biological way of thinking. I argue that because of this …Read more
  • Taboe op doden of inconsistentie in het willen?: Govert den Hartoghs euthanasievoorbeeld anders bekeken
    Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte 101 (3): 211-213. 2009.
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    Mijn collega zal u verder helpen
    Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte 107 (4): 387-413. 2015.
    I won’t, but my colleague will: referral as a solution for conscientious objections in the workplace A policy of ‘refusing and referring’ allows conscientious objectors to refrain from the action they object to, as long as they can refer to a willing colleague. This policy is often presented as a pragmatic solution to the problem of conscientious objection in the workplace. In this paper, I reflect on the merits and the shortcomings of this strategy. I will analyse the current situation in Belgi…Read more
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    Hegel And Heidegger On True Art And The Truth Of Art
    Hegel-Jahrbuch 2011 (1): 305-310. 2011.