Lutz Wingert (born 1958) is a German

philosopher Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, Value (ethics and social sciences), value, mind, and language. It is a rational an ...

who is sometimes identified as one of the "Third Generation" of the

Frankfurt School The Frankfurt School is a school of thought in sociology and critical theory. It is associated with the University of Frankfurt Institute for Social Research, Institute for Social Research founded in 1923 at the University of Frankfurt am Main ...

philosophy Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, Value (ethics and social sciences), value, mind, and language. It is a rational an ...

. He is a professor of philosophy focusing on practical philosophy at the

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich ETH Zurich (; ) is a public university in Zurich, Switzerland. Founded in 1854 with the stated mission to educate engineers and scientists, the university focuses primarily on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. ETH Zurich ran ...

and a member of the Zentrum Geschichte des Wissens (Centre for the History of Knowledge). He is a former student of, and a co-author with,

Jürgen Habermas Jürgen Habermas ( , ; ; born 18 June 1929) is a German philosopher and social theorist in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism. His work addresses communicative rationality and the public sphere. Associated with the Frankfurt S ...

, a founding member of the

. Wingert is a former chair of practical philosophy at the

University of Dortmund TU Dortmund University () is a technical university in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with over 35,000 students, and over 6,000 staff including 300 professors, offering around 80 Bachelor's and master's degree programs. It is situate ...

. Along with Wilfried Hinsch, he edits the ''Ideen & Argumente'' series. In 1998, he was awarded the

Karl Jaspers Karl Theodor Jaspers (; ; 23 February 1883 – 26 February 1969) was a German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher who had a strong influence on modern theology, psychiatry, and philosophy. His 1913 work ''General Psychopathology'' influenced many ...

Prize. In 2009 he helped chair a Habermas conference in Pécs, Hungary. In March 2011, he co-chaired the ''Rhetorics and Therapy'' conference.

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Books

* Revision of the author's thesis,

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, 1990-1991Gunnarsson, Logi (1997). Review Essay : Dimensions of Morality: Lutz Wingert, Gemeinsinn Und Moral: Grundzüge Einer Intersubjektivistischen Moralkonzeption (Frankfurt Am Main: Suhrkamp, 1993). Philosophy and Social Criticism 23 (1):125-130. * * * *

Series editor

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* * 1958 births 20th-century German philosophers 21st-century German philosophers Living people Academic staff of ETH Zurich Frankfurt School philosophers Goethe University Frankfurt alumni German male writers {{Germany-philosopher-stub