Jürgen Mittelstrass#
| Email: | juergen.mittelstrass 'at' uni-konstanz.de |
| Membership Number: | 38 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
| Username: | jmittelstrass |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1970-2005: Full Professor, Philosophy, Univ. Konstanz, Germany
- 1968: Habilitation, Univ. Erlangen, Germany
- 1961: Ph.D. Philosophy, Univ. Erlangen, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- history and philosophy of science
- epistemology
- ethics
- history of philosophy (particularly ancient Greek philosophy)
Honours and Awards
- 1989: Leibniz-Prize of the German Research Society
- 1992: Arthur-Burkhardt Prize
- 1998: Lorenz-Oken Medal of the Society of German Scientists and Physicians
- 2000: Werner-Heisenberg Medal of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- 1993: Order of Merit of the State of Berlin
- 1999: Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 2006: Order of Merit of the State of Bavaria
- 2000: Honorary Doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh Pa/USA, from the Humboldt University of Berlin and from the University of Jassy/Romania
- 2003: Honorary Doctorate from the University of Tartu/Estonia
- 2004: Honorary Doctorate from Technical University of Berlin
- 2007: Honorary Doctorate from the University of Duisburg-Essen
- Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Science (Berlin), of the German Academy of Scientists Leopoldina (Halle), of the Academia Europaea (London), of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences (Pontificia Academia Scientiarum) (Rome); Corresponding Member of the Académie Internationale d’Histoire des Sciences (Paris) and the Austrian Academy of Sciences (Vienna)
- 1985-1990: Member of the German Science Council
- 1997-1999: President of the German Philosophical Association
- 2002-2009: President of the Academia Europaea
- 2005-present: Chairman of the Austrian Science Council
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