Michael G. Vater

Department:PHILOSOPHY
Specialization:History of Philosophy
Highest Degree:Ph.D. Yale, 1971
Phone:(414) 288-5930
BRIEF STATEMENT OF SCHOLARLY INTERESTS:
ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTORS:
Greek Philosophy; 19th Century German Philosophy; Epistemology; Ethical Theory; Theory of Rights; Environmental Ethics
DESCRIPTIVE TITLES OF COURSES RECENTLY TAUGHT:
  • Theory of Ehtics
  • Nineteenth-Century Philosophy: Schelling

    SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS:

    Total Career Publications: Scholarly Books = 1; Translator/Editor of Books = 1; Contributions to Books = 3; Journal Articles = 5; Book Reviews = 17
    SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
    F.C.
    Schelling: Identity, Nature, Freedom, Purdue University Press (expected 1996)
    1994
    "The Wissenschaftslehre of 1801-02," in Fichte: Historical Contexts/Contemporary Problems, ed. D. Breazeale and T. Rockmore (Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press, 1994) 191-210.
    1992
    "Religion, Worldliness and Sittlichkeit," in New Perspectives in Hegel's Philosophy of Religion, ed. D. Kolb (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992) 201-216.
    1987
    "Hymns to the Night: A Reply to H.S. Harris's Cows in the Night'," Dialogue 26 (1987) 645-652.
    1980
    "The Human Mind as Idea' in the Platonic Tradition and in Spinoza," Diotima, Vol. 8 (1980) 134-43.
    PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
  • American Philosophical Association
  • Hegel Society of America
  • Hegel Society of Great Britain
  • International Society for Neoplatonic Studies
  • Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy
  • North American Fichte Society
  • International Society for Environmental Ethics
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