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BÉATRICE LONGUENESSE CV (March 2020)

NYU Department of Philosophy

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EDUCATION, DEGREES 1969-74. Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris). 1969-80 Université de Paris, Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1): licence de philosophie 1970, maîtrise de philosophie (BA) 1972, Doctorat de troisième cycle en philosophie (PhD) 1980. 1979-80 Jane Eliza Proctor Visiting Graduate Student, Princeton University. 1992 Université de Paris, Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1) Doctorat d’Etat en Philosophie (equivalent of a German “Habilitation,” qualification for a Full Professorship).

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY Regular faculty positions 2010–present: Silver Professor, Professor of Philosophy, New York University. 2004–present: Professor of Philosophy, New York University. 1999–2004: Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University. 1994–96: Associate Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University. 1993–94: Visiting Associate Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University. 1985–93: Maître de Conférences (Associate Professor) en Philosophie, Université de Clermont-Ferrand. 1983–85: Assistante (Assistant Professor) en Philosophie, Université de Franche-Comté. 1981–83: Chargée de Cours (Lecturer) en Philosophie, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris. 1981–82: Pensionnaire (Research Fellow), Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. 1978–79: Chargée de Cours (Lecturer) en Philosophie, Université de Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV). Visiting positions April–June 2017: Spinoza Chair in Philosophy, University of Amsterdam. Summer 2014: Visiting Professor, University of Sao Paolo and University of Rio Grande

do Sul (Brazil). One week. Summer 2012: Central European University, Summer School on “Problems of the Self.”

One week. Spring 2009: Kant Kurs, Universität Konstanz. One week (two daily seminars, one

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public lecture). Spring 2008: Professeur Invitée, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales et Ecole

Normale Supérieure (Paris). One month (one weekly seminar and meetings with graduate students).

Other teaching positions 1980-1981 : Professeur Agrégée, Lycée Technique de Lens. 1975-77 : Professeur Agrégée, Lycée Polyvalent, Carvin.

PUBLICATIONS 1) Books (1981) Hegel et la Critique de la métaphysique. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin,

217 pages. Second, expanded edition, including revisions of the original edition, a translation of the chapters added in the 2007 English edition (see below), and a new Preface. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J.Vrin, 2015, 383 pages.

(1991) Hegel: Notes et fragments. Iéna 1803-1806, traduction et commentaire (ouvrage

collectif). Paris: Aubier, 320 pages. (1993) Kant et le Pouvoir de juger. Sensibilité et discursivité dans l'Analytique

Transcendantale de la Critique de la Raison Pure. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 482 pages.

(1998) Kant and the Capacity to Judge. Sensibility and Discursivity in the

Transcendental Analytic of the Critique of Pure Reason. Princeton: Princeton University Press, pb ed. 2000, 420 pages (extensively revised and expanded English version of (1993)) Transl. into Portuguese (Brazil), João Geraldo Martins da Cunha e Luciano Codato: Kant e o poder de julgar. Editora Unicamp, 568p. With a new Preface.

(2005) Kant on the Human Standpoint. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 304

pages. (2007) Hegel’s Critique of Metaphysics (expanded English version of (1981), including

two additional chapters and a new Preface). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 243 pages.

(2017, pb 2019) I, Me, Mine. Back to Kant, and Back Again. Oxford University Press,

257 pages. (2019) The First Person in Cognition and Morality. The Spinoza Lectures. Oxford


University Press, 83 pages. 2) Edited volumes: (2008) (with Dan Garber) Kant and the Early Moderns. Princeton: Princeton University

Press. (2010) Le Moi/The Self/Le Soi. Special issue of the Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale. 3) Articles and book chapters: (1982) "L'Effectivité dans la Logique de Hegel." In Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale vol.87, No 4, p.75-86. (1990) "Actuality in Hegel's Logic." Transl. of (1982). In The Graduate Faculty Journal Volume 13, Nr1., p.115-124 (1992) "Hegel, Lecteur de Kant sur le jugement." In Philosophie No 36, p.42-70. (1994) "Logique et métaphysique dans le système critique: l'exemple de la causalité." In

Bulletin de la Société Française de Philosophie, 88ee année No. 3, p.65-105. (1995a) "Kant et les Jugements empiriques. Jugements de perception et jugements

d'expérience." In Kant-Studien 86, Jahrgang, p.278-307. (1995b) "The Transcendental Ideal, and the Unity of the Critical System." In Proceedings

of the Eighth International Kant-Congress. Memphis: Marquette University Press, p.521-537.

(1998a) "The Divisions of the Transcendental Logic and the Leading Thread." In Georg Mohr & Markus Willaschek (eds.) Immanuel Kant, Kritik der reinen Vernunft. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, p.131-158.

(1998b) "Synthèse et donation. Réponse à Michel Fichant." In Philosophie, Nr. 60,

p.79-92. (2000a) “Point of View of Man or Knowledge of God. Kant and Hegel on Concept,

Judgment and Reason.” In Sally Sedgwick (ed.), The Reception of Kant’s Critical Philosophy: Fichte, Schelling and Hegel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p.253-282.

(2000b) “Sujet-Objet dans l’Analytique Kantienne du Beau.” In Autour de Hegel.

Hommage à Bernard Bourgeois. Paris: Vrin, p.291-319.


(2000c) “Kant’s Categories, and the Capacity to Judge. Responses to Henry Allison and Sally Sedgwick.” In Inquiry, 43, p.91-110.

(2001a) “Kant’s Standpoint on the Whole: Disjunctive Judgment, Community, and the

Third Analogy of Experience.” In Ralph Schumacher & Oliver Scholz (eds.), Idealismus als Theorie der Repräsentation? Festschrift für Rolf-Peter Horstmann. Berlin: De Gruyter, p.287-312.

(2001b) “Logical Functions and the World-Whole.” In H.F. Fulda und Peter Klein (eds.),

Kants Idee eines Systems der Philosophie. Berlin: Felix Meiner, p.171-192. (2001c) “Kant über den Satz vom Grund.” In Volker Gerhardt, Rolf-Peter Horstmann &

Ralph Schumacher (eds.), Kant und die Berliner Aufklärung. Akten des 9. Internationalen Kant-Kongresses. Berlin: De Gruyter, Band I, p.38-57.

(2001d) “Kant’s Deconstruction of the Principle of Sufficient Reason.” In The Harvard

Review of Philosophy, vol. IX, p.67-87. (2001e) “Synthesis, Logical Forms, and the Objects of our Ordinary Experience. Reply

to Michael Friedman.” In Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, 83, p.199-212 (2003a) “Kant: le Jugement Moral comme Jugement de la Raison” (“Kant: Moral

Judgment as a Judgment of Reason”). In Michèle Cohen-Halimi (ed.), Le Jugement Moral. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, p.15-54.

(2003b) “Kant’s Theory of Judgment, and Judgments of Taste. On Henry Allison’s

Kant’s Theory of Taste.” In Inquiry, vol.46, Nr.2, p.143-63. (2004a) “Les Concepts a priori Kantiens et leur destin.” In Revue de Métaphysique et de

Morale, vol.109, N°4, p.485-510. (2004b) “History of Philosophy in France. Response to Denis Kambouchner.” In Jerry

Schneewind (ed.) Teaching the New Histories of Philosophy. Publications of the University Center for Human Values, Princeton University, p.58-64.

(2005) "Kant on Causality: What Was He Trying to Prove?" In Christia Mercer and

Eileen O’Neill (eds.), Early Modern Philosophy: Mind, Matter, and Metaphysics. New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, p.231-261.

(2006a) “Kant on a priori Concepts: the Metaphysical Deduction of the Categories.” In

Paul Guyer (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Kant and Modern Philosophy. New York, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p.129-168.

(2006b) “Cogito Kantien et Cogito Cartésien.” In Michel Fichant & Jean-Luc Marion

(eds.), Descartes en Kant. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, p.67-91.


(2006c) “Kant’s Leading Thread in the Analytic of the Beautiful.” In Rebecca Kukla (ed.), Aesthetics and Cognition in Kant’s Critical Philosophy. Cambridge University Press, p.121-149.

(2006d) “Self-Consciousness and Consciousness of One’s own Body. Variations on a

Kantian Theme.” In Philosophical Topics, vol.34, No 1 & 2, p. 283-309. (2007a) “Sartre on Self-Consciousness.” In Tom Bishop and Coralie Girard (eds.)

Situating/Situation de Sartre 2005. The Florence Gould Lectures at New York University, Special Volume 2006-2007, p.99-110.

(2007b) “Kant on the Identity of Persons.” In Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society,

vol. CVII, Part 2, p.149-167. (2007c) “Selbstbewußtsein und Bewußtsein des eigenen Körpers; Variationen über ein

Kantisches Thema.” Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie, 55. Jahrgang, Nr 6, p.859-875.

(2008a) “Kant’s ‘I think’ versus Descartes’s ‘I am a thing that thinks’.” In Dan Garber &

Beatrice Longuenesse (eds.), Kant and the Early Moderns. Princeton: Princeton University Press, p.9-31.

(2008b) “Neurone vergeistigen. Philosophie und Neurowissenschaft in Gespräch.” With

Frank Rösler. In Jahrbuch des Wissenschaftskollegs zu Berlin, p.241-258. (2008c) “Self-consciousness and self-reference: Sartre and Wittgenstein.” In The

European Journal of Philosophy, vol.16, issue 1, p.1-21. (2008d) “Cassam and Kant on ‘how possible’ questions.” In Philosophy and

Phenomenological Research, Vol. LXXVII No. 2, p.510-517. (2010a) “De Différentes manières de se rapporter à soi.” In Le Moi/the Self/le Soi. Revue

de Métaphysique et de Morale, Nr 4, p.419-434. (2010b) “La Déconstruction Kantienne du Principe de Raison Suffisante.” In Michael

Foessel et Pierre Osmo (eds), Kant. Paris: Ellipses, p.55-72. (2011) “Kant’s Standpoint on the Whole. Disjunctive judgment, Community, and the

Third Analogy of Experience.” In Charlton Payne & Lucas Thorpe (eds.), Kant and the Concept of Community. North American Kant Society Studies in Philosophy, University of Rochester Press, p.17-40.

(2012a) “‘I’ and the Brain.” In Psychological Research, vol. 76, Issue 2 (2012), p.220-

228. (2012b) “Kant and Freud on ‘I’.” In Proceedings of the Eleventh Kant Congress, Pisa


2010. Berlin: De Gruyter, p.287-308. (2012c) “Two uses of ‘I’ as subject?” In Simon Prosser and François Recanati (eds.),

Immunity to Error through Misidentification, New Essays. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p.81-104.

(2012d) “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I ought to’ and Freud’s Super-Ego.” In Aristotelian Society

Supplementary Volume, p.18-39. (2013a) “Kant and Hegel on the Moral Self.” In Dina Emundts (ed.), Self, World and

Art. Metaphysical Topics in Kant and Hegel. Berlin: De Gruyter, p.93-117. (2013b) “I, Me, Mine. Self-Consciousness and the First Person.” In The Berlin Journal,

Nr. 24, p. 44-48. (2014) “Kant’s ‘Ich’ in ‘Ich soll’ und Freud’s ‘Über-Ich’.” In Deutsche Zeitschrift für

Philosophie, 62-3, p.365-81. (2017) “Conscience de soi et usage de la première personne.” In Pécharman, Martine et

Philippe de Rouilhan (eds.), Le Philosophe et le Langage. Etudes offertes à Jean-Claude Pariente. Paris : Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin.

(2017) “Kant’s Multiple Concepts of Person.” In Eric Watkins (ed.), Kant on Persons

and Agency. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

(2017) “Kant and Freud on Morality.” In Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association 91, p. 215-230.

(2019a) “Précis of I, Me, Mine. Back to Kant, and Back Again. Followed by Responses to my Critics (Matthew Boyle, Quassim Cassam, Christopher Peacocke, Jonathan Lear).” In Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. (2019b) “Usages du ‘Je’.” In Journal of Ancient Philosophy, Suppl. Volume 1, 240-255. Forthcoming “Residuen der ersten Natur” (“Residues of First Nature”). In Zweite Natur. Akten des Kongresses der Internationalen Hegel Vereinigung, Stuttgart 2017. “Les deux exactitudes. Lectures Kantiennes de Jean-Marie Beyssade” (“Two kinds of exactitude. Jean-Marie Beyssade reads Kant.”). In La Philosophie comme science exacte. Hommage à Jean-Marie Beyssade. (Philosophy as an exact science: Essays in memory of Jean-Marie Beyssade.) “Kant on Consciousness and its Limits.” In Kant and the Future of Humanity. Acts of the Inaugural Congress of the Chinese Kant Society. Beijing, 2019.


Under Review “Revisiting Quassim Cassam’s Self and World.” For Analytic Philosophy. Special Issue on Self and World. Twenty Years On. In Progress “Anscombe and Sartre on Self-Consciousness and the First Person.” “Conflicting Logics of the Mind. Lessons from Kant and Freud” “Residues of First nature.” 4) Reviews: (2001) Review of Allen Wood’s Kant’s Ethical Thought. In Archiv für Geschichte der

Philosophie, 83. Bd, p.341-346. (2003) Review of Henry Allison’s Kant’s Theory of Taste. In the Journal of Philosophy,

Vol.C, Nr.9, p.487-492. (2003) Review of Michelle Grier’s Kant’s Transcendental Dialectic. In Mind, vol.112,

Nr.448, p.718-724. (2008) Review of Sebastian Rödl, Self-consciousness, Harvard University Press, 2007.

In Notre-Dame Philosophical Review. 5) Misc.: (2005) Interview on my work by a panel of faculty and graduate students. In The Dualist

(Stanford Philosophy Journal), vol. 12, Nr1, p.67-80. (2007) “Eine Sache der Verschaltung. Béatrice Longuenesse und Frank Rösler versuchen

sich in der Überwindung des philosophisch-neurowissenschaftlichen Dualismus.” Interview (with Ralph Grötger and Frank Roesler). In Köpfe und Ideen, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, p.14-21.

PRESENTATIONS (1977) - Congress of the Internationale Hegel-Gesellschaft, Lisbon. "Lénine et le 'renversement'

de la dialectique Hegelienne."


(1982) - Congress of the Internationale Hegel-Vereinigung, Stuttgart. "L'Effectivité dans la

Logique de Hegel." (1983) - Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris. "Hegel, critique de la morale Kantienne." (1985) - Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris. "Hegel: l'Histoire comme advenir du sujet." (1992) - Université de Paris-Sorbonne. "Kant et le Pouvoir de juger" (Soutenance de Thèse pour

le Doctorat d'Etat). - Université de Lyon III. "Hegel, Lecteur de Kant sur le jugement." (1994) - Université de Paris-Sorbonne, présentation devant la Société Française de Philosophie.

"Logique et métaphysique dans le système critique: l'exemple de la causalité." - Université Blaise-Pascal (Clermont II) : "Logique et métaphysique dans le système

critique: l'exemple de la causalité." (1995) - Eighth International Kant-Congress, Memphis, Tennessee: "The Transcendental Ideal

and the Unity of the Critical System." - University of Pennsylvania, philosophy department colloquium. "Logic and

Metaphysics in the Critical System: the Example of Causality." - Conference on Kant and German Idealism, Dartmouth College. "Point of View of Man

or Knowledge of God. Kant and Hegel on Concept, Judgment and Reason.” - Yale University, philosophy department colloquium. "Point of View of Man or

Knowledge of God. Kant and Hegel on Concept, Judgment and Reason." - M.I.T., philosophy department colloquium. "Kant on Causality: What is the Question?" - University of New Hampshire, philosophy department colloquium. "Kant on Causality:

What is the Question?" (1996) - Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin: seminar on my

book, Kant and the Capacity to Judge. 7 sessions. (1997) - University of Pittsburgh, department colloquium. "Point of View of Man or Knowledge

of God. Kant and Hegel on Concept, Judgment and Reason." - American Philosophical Association, Central Division. "Kant on Causality: What Was

He Trying to Prove?" - Johns Hopkins University, philosophy department colloquium. "Kant on Causality:

What Was He Trying to Prove?"


- Conference on Systematicity in Kant, Vienna (Austria). "Logical Functions and the World-Whole: on Kant's Third Analogy of Experience."

- McGill University, philosophy department colloquium. "Kant on Causality: What Was He Trying to Prove?"

- Université de Montréal, philosophy department colloquium. "Fonctions logiques et représentation du monde: sur la Troisième Analogie de l'Expérience."

- New York University, workshop in practical philosophy. "Practical Reason and Systematic Philosophy in Kant and Hegel."

(1998) - Haverford College, Philadelphia, Distinguished Visitor. "Kant's Leading Thread,"

lecture and seminar. (1999) - Pennsylvania State University, philosophy department colloquium. “Logical Functions

and the World-Whole: on Kant’s Third Analogy of Experience.” - Columbia University, philosophy department colloquium. “Logical Functions and the

World-Whole: on Kant’s Third Analogy of Experience.” - American Philosophical Association, Pacific Division, Berkeley. “Author Meets

Critics” on Kant and the Capacity to Judge. Responses to Michael Friedman and Richard Aquila.

- APA, Central Division, New Orleans. Invited paper, session on German Idealism: “Kant’s Standpoint on the Whole.”

- APA, Central Division, New Orleans. NAKS, “Author Meets Critics” on Kant and the Capacity to Judge. Responses to Henry Allison and Sally Sedgwick.

- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris (équipe de Pierre Zarka, journée organisée par Martine Pécharman). “La Déconstruction Kantienne du principe de raison suffisante.”

(2000) - Berlin, 9th Congress of the International Kant Society. “Kant über den Satz vom

Grund.” - Harvard Philosophy Colloquium. “Kant’s Deconstruction of the Principle of Sufficient

Reason.” (2001) - University of Chicago, Philosophy Colloquium. “Kant’s Deconstruction of the Principle

of Sufficient Reason.” - University of Chicago, Workshop in Continental Philosophy. “The Leading Thread in

Kant’s Analytic of the Beautiful.” - New York University, department of philosophy colloquium. “Kant on the Principle of

Sufficient Reason.” - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Third International Kant Congress. “Subject and Object in

Kant’s Analytic of the Beautiful.” (2002)


- American Society of Aesthetic, Pacific Conference, Asilomar. Author Meets Critics, on Henry Allison’s Kant’s Theory of Taste.

- Vanderbilt University, philosophy department colloquium. “Kant on Causality: What Was He Trying to Prove?”

(2003) - Princeton University, Conference on “Teaching the New Histories of Philosophy,”

Response to Denis Kambouchner, “Teaching History of Philosophy in France.” - University of Toronto, philosophy department colloquium. “Cassam and Kant on Self-

Consciousness and Consciousness of One’s Own Body.” - University of California at Berkeley, philosophy department colloquium. “Cassam and

Kant on Self-Consciousness and Consciousness of One’s Own Body.” - University of California at Berkeley, keynote address to the conference Kant on

Concepts and Normativity. “Kant on the Normativity of Aesthetic Judgments.” - Northwestern University, Program in Critical Theory, visiting professor (week-long

seminar and public lecture). “Self-Consciousness and Consciousness of One’s Own Body. Variations on a Kantian Theme.”

(2004) - University of New Mexico at Albuquerque, O’Neill lectures in the History of

Philosophy. “Self-Consciousness and Consciousness of one’s Own Body. Variations on a Kantian Theme.” Lecture # 1: “Self-Consciousness and Objectivity.” Lecture #2: “Self-Consciousness and Embodiment.”

- Princeton University, Conference in the History of Modern Philosophy. “Kant’s ‘I think’ versus Descartes ‘I am a Thinking Thing.’”

- Université de Paris-Sorbonne and Universita di Lecce (Italy). “Cogito Kantien et Cogito Cartésien.”

(2005) - New York University. “Remembering Derrida.” - Stanford University, philosophy department colloquium. “Kant and Descartes on ‘I

think’.” - APA, Pacific Division. “Kant against Kant?” Invited comment on a paper by Lara

Ostaric: “Point of view of man or Knowledge of God. A reply to Béatrice Longuenesse.”

- Humboldt Universät zu Berlin, philosophy department colloquium. “Self-consciousness and consciousness of one’s own body. Variations on a Kantian Theme.”

- Harvard University, New England Colloquium in Early Modern Philosophy. “Kant and Descartes on ‘I think’.”

- New York University, Maison Française, Conference Situation de Sartre 2005/Situating Sartre 2005. “Sartre on Self-Consciousness.”

- New School for Social Research, New York, philosophy department colloquium. “Kant and Descartes on ‘I think’”

(2006) - Columbia University, presentation to the staff of the Humanities Honors seminar.


“Kant’s Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals.” - University of Notre-Dame, philosophy department colloquium. “Self-consciousness and

consciousness of one’s own body. Variations on a Kantian Theme.” - University of Alberta at Edmonton, philosophy department colloquium. “Self-

consciousness and consciousness of one’s own body. Variations on a Kantian Theme.”

- University of Calgary, philosophy department colloquium. “Self-consciousness and consciousness of one’s own body. Variations on a Kantian Theme.”

- NYU, Mind and Language Seminar. “Kant and Descartes on ‘I think’.” - Union College, NY, philosophy department colloquium. “Kant and Descartes on ‘I

think’.” - CUNY, philosophy department colloquium. “Self-consciousness and consciousness of

one’s own body. Variations on a Kantian Theme.” - APA, Eastern Division, Washington DC. “Author meets critics” on Kant on the Human

Standpoint. Responses to Allen Wood and Daniel Warren. (2007) - Aristotelian Society (London, UK). “Kant on the Identity of Persons.” - Moral Sciences Club, Cambridge University (UK). “Kant on self-consciousness, and immunity to error through misidentification.” - Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, philosophy department colloquium. „Kant zur Identität

von Personen.“ („Kant on the Identity of persons“) - Universität Potsdam, philosophy department colloquium. “Selbstbewusstsein und

Bewusstsein des eigenen Körpers. Variationen über ein Kantisches Thema.“ (“Self-consciousness and consciousness of one’s own body. Variations on a Kantian Theme”).

- Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, “Neurone vergeistigen. Philosophie und Neurowissenschaft in Gespräch” („Minding Neurons. Philosophy and Neuroscience in dialogue“) (in German, with Frank Rösler).

- Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, „I, self, Identity“. - Freie Universität, Berlin, philosophy department colloquium. „Kant zur Identität von

Personen.“ - Oxford, UK, invited lecture and seminar for the European Journal of Philosophy. “Self-

consciousness and self-reference. Sartre and Wittgenstein.” Seminar on “I, Self, Subject.”

- UCLA, Department of Philosophy colloquium. “Self-consciousness and self-reference: Sartre and Wittgenstein.”

- UCLA, Meeting of the North American Kant Society, Pacific Division. “Kant’s ‘I think’ versus Descartes’ ‘I am a thing that thinks’.”

(2008) - University of California at Riverside, conference on Self, Agency, and Self-Awareness.

“Kant on the Identity of Persons.” - Temple University, Philadelphia, department of philosophy colloquium. “Self-

Consciousness and Self-Reference. Sartre and Wittgenstein.” - North American Kant Society, New York Reading Group (keynote address). “I, Self,


Subject.” - Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, Professeur Invitée (Visiting

Professor). Four seminars on “Self-consciousness and self-reference.” - Ecole Normale Supérieure, Centre Jean-Nicod, Paris. “I, Self, Subject.” - Asilomar Conference on Phenomenology and cognitive science (keynote address).

“Kant and Freud on ‘I’.” - Chapel Hill Philosophy Conference. “Kant and Freud on ‘I’” (2009) - University of Pittsburgh, philosophy department colloquium. “Kant’s ‘I’ in “I think”

and Freud’s ‘ego.’” - Villanova University, philosophy department colloquium. “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I think’ and

Freud’s ‘ego.” - University of Konstanz (Germany), endowed “Kant-Kurs.” Four seminar on “Self-

consciousness and self-reference,” one public lecture on “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I think’ and Freud’s ego.”

- Oxford University, Jowett Society. “Two uses of ‘I’ as subject?” - Vanderbilt University, department of philosophy colloquium. “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I think’

and Freud’s ego.” - Emory University, endowed lecture and seminar. Lecture, “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I think’ and

Freud’s ego.” Seminar, “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I ought to’ and Freud’s super-ego.” (2010) - University of Marburg (Germany), conference in honor of Frank Rösler. “‘Ich’ und

Gehirn.” (“ ‘I’ and the brain.”) - NYU Abu Dhabi lecture. “Kant’s Imperfect Cosmopolitanism,” comments on Pauline

Kleingeld. - APA meeting, Pacific Division, San Francisco. “Author meets critics,” Galen Srawson’s

Selves (Oxford University Press, 2009). - University of Pisa (Italy), 11th International Kant Congress. Keynote Address, “Kant’s

‘I’ in ‘I think’, Freud’s ego, and the idea of ultimate ends of human reason.” - Johns Hopkins University, the first Arthur Lovejoy lecture (endowed lecture). “Kant’s

’I’ in ‘I think’ and Freud’s Ego.” - University of Arizona, department of philosophy colloquium. “Two uses of ‘I’ as

subject?” - CNRS/NYU workshop on immunity to error through misidentification, NYU. “Two

uses of ‘I’ as subject?” (2011) - Wesleyan University, department of philosophy colloquium. “Two uses of ‘I’ as

subject?” - Harvard University, department of philosophy colloquium. “Two uses of ‘I’ as

subject?” - University of California at Berkeley, department of philosophy colloquium. “Two uses

of ‘I’ as subject?” - Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, conference in honor of Rolf-Peter Horstmann,


“Metaphysical Topics in Kant and Hegel.” “A non-metaphysical reading of Kant’s moral self.”

- NYU, Workshop on “Kant on our duties to animals” (with Christine Korrsgaard). “Korsgaard on Kant on our duties with respect to animals.”

(2012) - Yale University, department of philosophy colloquium. “Kant and Hegel on the Moral

Self. Metaphysical and Non-Metaphysical Accounts.” - University of Ottawa, department of philosophy colloquium. “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I ought to’

and Freud’s Superego.” - New School University, department of philosophy colloquium. “Kant and Hegel on the

Moral Self.” - University of Victoria, British Columbia, the Landsdowne Lectures (two lectures).

Public Lecture, “Perplexing ‘I’.” Lecture to the Humanities Faculty, “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I ought to’ and Freud’s Superego.”

- Dean’s Lecture for the undergraduate honors program, New York University. “Perplexing ‘I’.”

- Aristotelian Society, Joint Session, University of Stirling (Scotland). “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I ought to’ and Freud’s Superego.”

- Summer School on “Problems of the Self,” Central European University, Budapest. Three lectures followed by seminars.

- American Academy in Berlin. “I, Me, Mine; Self-Consciousness and the First Person.” (2013) - Humboldt Universität, Berlin, department of philosophy colloquium. “Uses of ‘I’.” - Literaturhaus, Stuttgart. “Kant und Freud über die Moral” (“Kant and Freud on

Morality”). - American Academy in Berlin. “Kant’s ‘I ought to’ and Freud’s Superego.” - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Presentation on Kant and the Capacity to

Judge in Alan Nelson’s seminar on Locke and Kant. - Harvard University. Discussion with participants in the reading group on Kant and the

Capacity to Judge, led by Matthew Boyle and Farid Masrour. (2014) - University of Toronto, department of philosophy colloquium. “Kant on Persons.” - Princeton University, the Hempel Lectures. “Self-Consciousness and the first person.”

First Lecture: “Uses of ‘I’.” Second Lecture: “Kant on persons.” Third Lecture: “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I ought to’ and Freud’s Superego.”

- Stanford University, the Kant Lectures. “Self-Consciousness and the First Person.” First Lecture: “Uses of ‘I’.” Second Lecture: “Kant on persons.” Third session: seminar discussion of the two lectures. Fourth session: discussion of a chapter draft from my new book project: “Kant on ‘I think’.”

- Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, presentation to « Les Lundis de la Philosophie ». “Uses of ‘I’.”

- Université de Bordeaux, conference on “Sartre in Analytic Philosophy.” “Sartre and Anscombe on ‘I’.”


- University of Sao Paolo, Brazil. Lecture series: 1) Presentation of Kant and the Capacity to Judge, 2) “Uses of ‘I’.”

- University of Porto Allegre, Brazil. Lecture series: 1) “Kant on Persons.” 2) “Kant’s ‘I’ in ‘I ought to’ and Freud’s Superego.”

- Cornell University, conference in honor of Allen Wood, “German Philosophy and the Ethics of Belief.” “Kant on Persons.”

(2015) - New York City Conference in Modern Philosophy. “Kant on ‘I’ and Persons.” - New York/New Jersey Workshop in Modern Philosophy. “Kant on the Soul.” - University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Conference on “Introspection, Self-Knowledge and

Self-Consciousness in the work of Immanuel Kant.” “Kant on the Soul.” (2016) - University of Notre-Dame, conference in honor of Karl Ameriks on “Persons, Agency,

and Kant.” “Kant’s Multiple Concepts of Person.” - Emory University, Congress of the North American Kant Society, keynote address.

“Kant on the Soul.” - NYU Animal Studies Initiative, workshop on Animals in Anthropology. Comments on

Philippe Descola, “All Kinds of Humans, All Kinds of Animals.” - South Carolina State University, department of philosophy colloquium. “Kant’s

multiple concepts of person.” (2017): - De Gruyter prize lecture, APA meeting, Eastern Division. “Kant and Freud on

Morality.” - Georgetown University colloquium series. “Kant and Freud on Morality.” - University of Amsterdam, staff colloquium. “Anscombe and Sartre on self-

consciousness and the First Person.” - University of Amsterdam, staff colloquium. “Kant on persons.” - University of Amsterdam, Spinoza Chair public lecture. “Perplexing ‘I’.” - University of Amsterdam, Spinoza Chair public lecture. “Two unlikely bedfellows:

Kant and Freud on Morality.” - Université de Paris–Sorbonne, conference in honor of Jean–Marie Beyssade (“Jean-

Maris Beyssade et la philosophie comme science exacte”). “Lectures Kantiennes de Jean-Marie Beyssade.”

- Keynote address to the International Hegel Congress, Stuttgart (“Second Nature”). “Residues of First Nature.”

- Universita Roma Tre, workshop on freedom of the will and personal identity. “Perplexing ‘I’.”

- Berlin, Freie Universität, workshop on Rolf-Peter Horstmann’s book project Einbildungskraft bei Kant. Comments on the typescript.

(2018) - Cornell University, Weill Medical college, The Richardson Psychiatry Research

seminar. “Residues of first nature. Freud, Kant, Hegel.”


- Harvard University, the Whitehead Lectures in philosophy. First lecture: “‘I,’ Universal and Singular.” Second lecture: “‘I’ and morality: Enlightenment and Suspicion.”

(2019) - Columbia University, Presentation to the New York German Idealism Workshop.

“Residues of First Nature.” - Pekin University, Inaugural Congress of the Chinese Kant Society. Keynote Address.

“Kant on Consciousness and its Limits.” - Beijing Normal University, philosophy department colloquium. “Residues of First

Nature.” - Fudan University (Shanghai), philosophy department colloquium. “Residues of First

Nature.” - University of Singapore, Philosophy Department Colloquium. “Kant on Consciousness

and its Limits.” - University of Notre-Dame, workshop on “Kant on the Self.” Keynote address: “Kant on

Consciousness and its Limits.” (2020) - Universidad Panamericana, Ciudad de Mexico, presentation to the SWIP Analytic.

“Conflicting Logics of the Mind. Lessons from Kant and Freud.” - APA Central Division meetings, Chicago, panel on “Personhood and the Unity of

Mental Life.” “Conflicting Logics of the Mind. Lessons from Kant and Freud.” - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, philosophy department colloquium.

“Conflicting Logics of the Mind. Lessons from Kant and Freud.” - Duquesne University, philosophy department colloquium. “Kant on Conscioiusness

and its Limits.” - Boston University, Workshop on “Self-knowledge and self-ignorance.” “Kant on

Consciousness and its Limits.” - Princeton University, Workshop on “Kant on the Self,” keynote address. Title TBA. - Trinity College Dublin, Workshop on “The embodied self.” “Revisiting Cassam’s Self

and World.” - Cornell University, summer school on critical theory (one lecture, two seminars).

“Conflicting Logics of the Mind. Lessons from Kant and Freud.” - Rutgers University, The Rutgers Lectures in philosophy (three lectures, one seminar).

TBA. - New College, Florida. Title TBA. - New York University, Conference on Issues in the History of Modern Philosophy. Title

TBA. (2021) - Oxford University. The Isaiah Berlin Lectures. Titles TBA. HONORS, GRANTS (1979-80): Jane Eliza Procter Visiting Student, Princeton University.


(1981-83): Pensionnaire (= Fellow) à la Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. (1989-90): Research Grant from the Conseil National des Universités, France. (1994): Summer Grant from the Council for the Humanities, Princeton University. (2003): Grant for translation of publications of my work from French into English, from

the Council for the Humanities, Princeton University. (2005-present): Fellow, New York Institute for the Humanities at NYU. (2006-2007): Fellow, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. (2010-present): Silver Professor, New York University. (2011-present): Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. (2012): National Humanities Center Fellowship (declined, re-incited for AY 2015-2016). (2012): Fall, Berlin Prize, American Academy in Berlin. Siemens Prize. (2013): Spring, Berlin Prize, American Academy in Berlin. John Birkelund Prize. (Note: the Berlin Prize is normally awarded for one semester, and each prize has a specific endowment. I was awarded the prize for two semesters, thus with two different endowments) (2015): Spinoza Chair in Philosophy, University of Amsterdam (postponed to spring 2017) (2015-2016): invited senior scholar, the National Humanities Center in the Research Triangle, North Carolina. (2017): Walter De Gruyter Stiftung Prize. - Endowed lectures: (2004): University of New Mexico at Albuquerque, the O’Neill Lectures in the History of

Philosophy (two lectures). (2010): Johns Hopkins University, the Arthur Lovejoy Lecture (the inaugural lecture in the newly founded series). (2012): University of British Columbia, Victoria, the Landsdowne Lectures (two lectures). (2014): Princeton University, the Hempel Lectures (three lectures). (2014): Stanford University, the Kant Lectures (two lectures, one seminar). (2017): The Walter De Gruyter Stiftung prize lecture, APA, Eastern Division, Baltimore. (2017): Spinoza Chair Lectures at the University of Amsterdam: two public lectures, two departmental lectures. (2018): Harvard University, Whitehead Lectures. (2020): Rutgers University, the Rutgers Lectures in Philosophy. (2021): Oxford University, the Isaiah Berlin Lectures.

ACADEMIC SERVICE

In France (1983-93) - 1984, 85, 86: participation au jury du concours d’admission à l’Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris (served on the admissions committee evaluating students in the competitive exam for admission to the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris). - 1987-88 and 1991-92: Chair, Department of Philosophy, Université de Clermont-Ferrand.


- 1989-93: Philosophy committee for the Centre National des Lettres, Paris (analogous to the American NEH: selection committee for grants in the humanities). - 1992-93: Commission des Etudes (curriculum committee), faculté des lettres et sciences humaines, Université de Clermont-Ferrand. At Princeton University (1993-2004) - 1994-97: Department of Philosophy: Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Graduate Committee, Graduate Admission Committee, Appointments Committee. -1997-98: Department of Philosophy: Library Committee, Graduate Committee, Graduate Admission Committee, Appointments Committee. - 1998-99: University Committee in charge of organizing the Gauss Seminars in Criticism. Philosophy Department Colloquium Committee. Philosophy Department Course Allocation Committee. - 2000-2001: Colloquium Committee, Appointments Committee. - 2001-2002: Appointments Committee (senior search and junior search), Placement Committee, Colloquium Committee. - 2002-2003: Placement Committee, Course Allocation Committee, graduate admission committee (second round and final round). - 2003 (fall): Library Committee; curriculum Committee. - 2004 (spring): co-organizer (with Dan Garber) of the Inaugural Conference of the Princeton Group in the History of Philosophy: Kant and the Early moderns. At New York University (2004-present) Philosophy Department: - Spring 2004: Senior Search Committee - 2004-present: co-organizer (with Don Garrett and John Richardson) of the annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy (a two-day conference held every fall). - 2004-2018: initiator and organizer of the exchange between the NYU Philosophy Department and the département de philosophie de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris - 2005-2006: Chair, History Search Committee (senior and junior) - Spring 2006: Chair, Senior Search Committee. - Fall 2007: Appointments Committee. Standing committee for the appointment of women. - Spring 2008: co-organized (with Don Garrett, John Richardson, and Matthew Evans) the NYU philosophy workshop at La Pietra, on “Skepticism: ancient, modern, contemporary.” - Fall 2009: Chair, tenure committee for Matthew Evans. - Spring 2010: Graduate Admissions Committee. - Fall 2010-present: standing senior appointments committee. - Fall 2010-Spring 2011: Director of Graduate Studies (replacing Sharon Street, on leave). - Fall 2010-Spring 2011: NYU Abu Dhabi Recruitment Committee. - Spring 2011: Graduate Admissions Committee. - Fall 2013: co-Chair (with Dave Chalmers), climate committee; Jessica Moss tenure


committee; Chair, history appointment committee; Chair, Bersoff history committee. - 2014-2015: Associate Chair (replacing Sharon Street, on leave). - Fall 2014: Chair, Tenure Committee for Anja Jauernig. Appointments Committee, Bersoff Fellows. - Fall 2016: Appointments Committee, Bersoff Fellows. - Fall 2018: Appointments Committee, Bersoff Fellows. Appointments Committee, Tenure Track position. -AY 2018-19: Associate Chair. Faculty of Arts and Sciences: - Spring 2008: Committee in charge of revising the MAP curriculum. - AY 2009–2010: Promotion and Tenure Committee. - Spring 2012: Promotion and Tenure Committee. - Fall 2013: Promotion and Tenure Committee. - AY 2014–2015: Promotion and Tenure Committee. - 2016–present: Faculty of Arts and Sciences Tenure-Tenure Track Faculty Senators’ Council. University: - 2009–2012: Academic Priorities Committee. - 2016–2019: Faculty Senate - 2016–2017: Faculty Senate Finance Committee. - 2016–2017: Academic Priorities Committee. - 2017–2019: Academic Affairs Committee. - 2018-19: Senate Committee on Organization and Governance. Policies and Proceedings Committee. Senate Academic Affairs Committee. Service to the Profession: Ongoing, 1998-present: - Referee for Princeton University Press, Cambridge University Press, University of Notre-Dame Press, Oxford University Press, Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie, Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, the Journal of the History of Philosophy, Kantian Review, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Mind, Frontiers in Psychology, European Journal of Philosophy. - Advisory Board, Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, Kant-Studien, Graduate Faculty Journal, Inquiry, Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale, Archives de Philosophie. - Tenure Reviews, senior appointment reviews, Ad Hoc Committees, Referee for grant proposals. - 1998, Advisor for the Etikkprogram, Norway. - 1999, External PhD Examiner, Monash University (Australia). - 1996-99: APA, Eastern Division Advisory Committee to the Program Committee. - 2006-07. Advisory committee for the evaluation of the Humboldt University, Berlin


(Excellence Initiative, 2007) - 2008: External review committee, Yale University, department of philosophy. - 2008: External reader, soutenance de thèse d’habilitation for Isabelle Pariente-Butterlin, December 2008. - 2009: Chair, interim external review committee, Harvard University, department of philosophy. - 2009-2010: Advisory Board, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. - 2012: Chair, external review committee, Harvard University. - 2011-2014: Executive Committee, American Philosophical Association. - 2015: External Review Committee, University of Arizona. - 2018: Faculty mentor in the workshop “Athena in action,” Princeton University: a workshop for women graduate students in philosophy. - 2018-19 : Nominating Committee, American Philosophical Association. - 2018-19 : Nominating Committee, sections IV-1 (philosophy), American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Memberships in Professional Societies

Société Française de Philosophie (membre titulaire), Internationale Hegel-Vereinigung, Kant-Gesellschaft, Société d'Etudes Kantiennes de Langue Française, Association des Sociétés de Philosophie de Langue Française, American Philosophical Association, North American Kant Society. Fellow, New York Institute for the Humanities at NYU.

TEACHING

1) France: (1983-1993) The Paradoxes of Representation (readings including Descartes, Locke, Berkeley, Kant, Merleau-Ponty, Foucault). Perception (readings including Descartes, Locke, Berkeley, Kant, Bergson, Merleau-Ponty). Consciousness (readings including Descartes, Leibniz, Locke, Hume, Kant, Nietzsche, Bergson, Freud, Merleau-Ponty). Subjectivity and Freedom (readings including Descartes, Kant, Nietzsche, Bergson, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Searle, Tugendhat). Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. Kant's Critique of Judgment. Hegel's Principles of the Philosophy of Right. Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit. Hegel's Science of Logic. Freedom and Morality in Kant's critical philosophy. Hegel's Critique of Kant's Moral Philosophy.

USA (1993-present)


2) Princeton University (1993-2004) Undergraduate Upper Level Lecture Courses:

British Empiricism Kant's Critique of Pure Reason Kant’s Practical Philosophy German Idealism Recent Continental Philosophy

Junior Seminars: Beauty in Nature and Art Self-Consciousness and Personal Identity

Graduate Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, the Transcendental Aesthetic and Transcendental Analytic. Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, the Transcendental Dialectic. Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit. Kant's Theory of Judgment in the First and Third Critique. Kant's Critique of Judgment. Heidegger’s Being and Time (with Sean Kelly) Kantian and Contemporary “neo-Kantian” Views of Self-Consciousness.

3) New York University (2004-2020) Undergraduate: Upper Level Lecture Courses:

Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason. Kant’s Moral Philosophy.

Upper Level Seminar, “Topics in the History of Philosophy”: Self-Consciousness and Personal Identity.

Junior Honors Seminar. Undergraduate, at NYU Abu Dhabi:

Core curriculum seminar: “Self-representation.” Upper level course: “Kant and the Enlightenment.”

Graduate: - Kant and Contemporary “neo-Kantians” on the self. - “Mind and Language Seminar” (with Don Garrett): “Consciousness and Self- consciousness from the early modern period to Hegel.” - Associated Writing course on Schelling’s theory of intuition. - Associated Writing Course on Kant on self-knowledge. - Kant and Contemporary philosophy. Consciousness, Perception, Intentionality, and Action (joint seminar, Columbia/NYU, with Christopher Peacocke). - Kant and Freud on the Mind. - First Year Proseminar. - Kant’s Critique of the Power of Judgment. - Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason. - Freud on the Mind.


-The First Person. - Associated writing course on Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit. - Consciousness and what is unconscious, from Kant to Freud. - Associated writing course on Kant on philosophical method. - Associated writing course on Kant’s argument for the existence of things in themselves.

Dissertation advising: 1) At Princeton: - Rae Langton (second reader on her dissertation). Now the White Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge (UK). - Jasper Reid (primary advisor), dissertation completed 2003, now a Lecturer in philosophy at King’s College, London. - Anja Jauernig (primary advisor), dissertation completed 2004, now an Associate Professor with tenure at New York University. - Scott Jenkins (primary advisor), dissertation completed 2004, now an Associate Professor with tenure at the University of Kansas. - Nick Stang (primary advisor, then external advisor after I left Princeton for NYU), dissertation completed 2007, now Canada Research Professor at the University of Toronto. 2) At NYU: - Karl Schafer (dissertation committee), dissertation defended 2008, now a Full Professor at UC Irvine. - Colin Marshall (chair, dissertation committee), dissertation defended 2010, now an Associate Professor with tenure at the University of Washington at Seattle. - Jonathan Cottrell (dissertation committee), dissertation defense summer 2011, now a Lecturer in philosophy at the University of Edinburgh. - Nicholas Riggle (dissertation committee), dissertation defended summer 2013, now an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in philosophy at the University of San Diego - Hsueh Qu (dissertation committee), dissertation defended December 2014, now an Assistant Professor in philosophy at the University of Singapore. - Christopher Prodoehl (chair, dissertation committee), defended September 2017. Now a Lecturer in logic at NYU and at the New School University. - Daniel Brinkerhoff-Young (dissertation committee, current). - Caroline Bowman (chair, dissertation committee, current). - Banafsheh Beizaei (prospectus committee, current). - Sophie Cote (prospectus committee, current). - Alan Barat (prospectus committee, current). 3) Other: - Stefanie Grüne, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. Second advisor on her dissertation committee, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. I sponsored her visit to Princeton in fall 2003 and to NYU in spring 2004. Grüne is now a Junior Professor at the University of Köln.


- Raphaël Ehrsam, Ecole Normale Supérieure. I sponsored his visit to NYU in the fall 2010. External advisor, dissertation committee; dissertation defended 2011. Raphaël Ehrsam is now a Maître de Conférences at the University of Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV). - Isabelle Pariente, Université de Provence, Aix-Marseilles. I served on her dissertation committee. Pariente is now a Professor at the Université de Provence, Aix-Marseille. - Marilia Espirito Santo, Universidade Federal de Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. I sponsored her visit to NYU in 2010-11. External advisor, dissertation defended 2012. Now on a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Sao Paolo. - Tyke Nunez, University of Pittsburgh. I sponsored his visit to NYU in the fall 2011. External advisor, dissertation committee. Dissertation defended August 2014. Now an instructore in the department of philosophy at the University of South Carolina.. - James Bondarchuk, Harvard University, external advisor, dissertation committee. Dissertation defense July 2018. Now teaching (by choice) philosophy and mathematics in a selective private high school in Massachussetts. - Thomas Pendlebury, Harvard University, external advisor, dissertation committee. Currently advising. Has just been offered (spring 2020) tenure track positions at the University of Chicago and the University of Pittsburgh. 4) Post-doctoral fellows: - Toni Kannisto (University of Stockholm): post-doctoral fellow, spring 2015 and fall 2016. - Luciano Codato (University of Sao Paolo, Brazil): post-doctoral fellow, 2016-2017. Now a Professor at the University of Sao Paolo. - Paolo Pecere (Università di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale, Italy): post-doctoral fellow, 2016-2017. Visiting fellow, spring 2019. Now a Professor at the University of Roma Tre.

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