October 10 2019 Theo Wobbes will defend his dissertation on Human Enhancement in relation to the philosophical anthropology of Helmuth Plessner, titled ‘Mens of geen mens? Een filosofie van de posthuman’. More information: https://www.utwente.nl/nl/academische-plechtigheden/promoties/agenda/2019/10/106160/promotie-theo-wobbes
PhD defence Theo Wobbes
Published by Peter-Paul Verbeek
Peter-Paul Verbeek (1970) is full professor of Philosophy of Technology and co-director of the DesignLab of the University of Twente, The Netherlands. He is also honorary professor of Techno-Anthropology at Aalborg University, Denmark. Verbeek's research focuses on the philosophy of human-technology relations, and aims to contribute to philosophical theory, ethical reflection, and practices of design and innovation. His publications include Moralizing Technology: Understanding and Designing the Morality of Things (University of Chicago Press, 2011) and What Things Do: Philosophical Reflections on Technology, Agency, and Design (Penn State University Press, 2005). View all posts by Peter-Paul Verbeek
