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Dr Elisabeth Theresia Widmer

Dr Elisabeth Theresia Widmer

Postdoctoral Fellow

Department of Government

Email
e.widmer1@lse.ac.uk
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Languages
English, German
Key Expertise
Left-Kantianism (Post-, Neo-, and Austromarxism), Ideas of Social Democracy

About me

Before coming to LSE, I did my PhD at the University of Vienna and held a postdoc position at the University of Oslo.

 

Research interests
  • History of Political Thought
  • Political, Legal, and Economic Theory
  • Neo-, and Post Kantianism
  • Teaching the History of Political Philosophy

Selected publications

Selected monograph

  • Left-Kantianism in the Marburg School (DeGruyter, 2023)

Selected articles

  • “Hermann Cohen’s Neo-Kantian Ethical Socialism” (Kantian Review, forthcoming)
  • “Objectivity and Truth in Ernst Cassirer’s Ethics” (Continental Philosophy Review, forthcoming)
  • “‘Left-Kantianism’ and the ‘Scientific Dispute’ between Rudolf Stammler and Hermann Cohen” (Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophy, 2023)

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