Dr. Noam Hoffer
Kant, Early Modern Philosophy
CV
Academic Employment
2020- Assistant Professor, Bar-Ilan University
2019-20 Kreitman Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Ben-Gurion University
2019-20 Lecturer, Levinsky College of Education
2017-19 Post-Doctoral Researcher, Bar-Ilan University (ISF Project: ‘The Life Sciences in Early Modern Philosophy’, PI: Prof. Ohad Nachtomy)
Education
2011-2017 Ph.D. in Philosophy, Indiana University Bloomington.
Minor in Germanic Studies
Dissertation: Kant’s Theoretical Conception of God
Committee: Allen Wood (chair), Sandra Shapshay, Timothy O’Connor, Michel Chaouli
2002-6 M.A. in Philosophy. Summa Cum Laude, Tel Aviv University
Thesis: “On the Notion of the Interesting: Aspects in Aesthetics”
Advisor: Eli Friedlander
1998-2002 B.A. in Philosophy. Magna Cum Laude, Tel Aviv University
Courses
- Introduction to modern philosophy from Descartes to Kant
- Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
- Early modern conceptions of God
Publications
“Dialectical Illusion in Kant’s Only Possible Argument” Kantian Review, 25:3 (2020)
“Kant’s Regulative Metaphysics of God and the Lawfulness of Nature” Southern Journal of Philosophy, 57:2 (2019).
“The Relation between God and the World in the Pre-Critical Kant: was Kant a Spinozist?” Kantian Review 21:2 (2016).
“Kant’s Religion and the Reflective Judgment” in Margit Ruffing, Claudio La Rocca, Alfredo Ferrarin & Stefano Bacin (eds.), Kant Und Die Philosophie in Weltbürgerlicher Absicht: Akten des Xi. Kant-Kongresses 2010. De Gruyter. (2013).
Book reviews:
Review of Edward Kanterian, Kant, God and Metaphysics: The Secret Thorn (Routledge 2017), The European Journal of Philosophy, 27:3 (2019).
Last Updated Date : 22/05/2023
