University Professor Dr. Mechthild Dreyer

Professor of Philosophy, former Director of Medieval Philosophy

 

Research Specialties:

 

History of Philosophy

• History of Medieval Philosophy, Origins and Development
• Philosophy of the History of Philosophy: Reception of Medieval Philosophy in Early Modern and Modern Periods

 

Metaphysics

 

Scientific Teaching (Ancient, Medieval, Modern)

• particularly, the question of the meaning of the rationality of knowledge
• The Relationship between space and knowledge in the Philosophy of the Latin Middle Ages and in Early Modern Philosophy

 

The Production of Handwritten Philosophical Texts of the Latin Middle Ages