Fifth Academic Year: 2019–20

Senior Fellow: October 2019–February 2020

Research Project: The Debate on Scepticism in Germany between Enquiry and Doubt (1650–1720)

Junior Fellow: October 2019–July 2020

Research Project: Scepticism, Certainty, and Belief in Medieval Jewish and Christian Philosophy

Junior Fellow: October 2019–March 2020

Research Project: Is the Prisca Theologia a Doubting Device? Greco-Latin Astrological and Medical Lore in Hebrew Garb from the Perspective of a Renovatio Antiquorum

Senior Fellow: June–July 2020 –– DEFERRED

Research Project: Spinoza and the Parmenidean Ascent: Themes from Wittgenstein and Sextus Empiricus

Senior Fellow: May–August 2020 –– DEFERRED

Research Project: Scepticism between the Sixteenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Senior Fellow: April–August 2020

Research Project: Truth and Scepticism. Pierre Bayle’s Dictionnaire historique et critique in the Tension between Confessional Commitment and Early Enlightenment Scepticism

Senior Fellow: April–August 2020

Research Project: Staging Doubt, Transforming Identities: Buddhism and Performing Arts in Early Modern Japan

Junior Fellow: April–September 2020

Research Project: Scepticism and Infinitism in Maimon and Hegel

Junior Fellow: April–September 2020

Research Project: Social Ataraxia: Mendelssohn’s Scepticism, Pluralism, and Moderation

Senior Fellow: April–August 2020

Research Project: Staging Doubt, Transforming Identities: Buddhism and Performing Arts in Early Modern Japan

Senior Fellow: February–March 2020

Research Project: The Pedagogical Value of Scepticism according to Maimonides, Hasdai Crescas, and Other Medieval Jewish Philosophers

Senior Fellow: May–July 2020 –– DEFERRED

Research Project: The Rabbis as Jesters and the Truth Wars of Antiquity  

Senior Fellow: October 2019–February 2020

Research Project: Traces of Dogmatism and Scepticism in the Philosophies of Education, ca. 1780–1920

Junior Fellow: April–September 2020 –– DEFERRED UNTIL WINTER 2020/21

Research Project: Scepticism and Kantianism: Salomon Maimon’s Reading of Kant

Senior Fellow: October 2019–February 2020

Research Project: Scepticism in the Educational Philosophy of the Berlin Haskalah. The Example of Joel Bril Löwe

Senior Fellow: April–August 2020 –– DEFERRED UNTIL SUMMER 2023

Research Project: History of Clandestine Thought, from Jean Bodin to Jean Meslier

Senior Fellow: September–October 2019 and July–September 2021

Research Project: A Jew in the Fringe: Richard H. Popkin’s Views on Judaism and Scepticism in His Correspondence with Judah Goldin

Senior Fellow: January–May 2020

Research Project: Anti-Scepticism and Ordo Geometricus in Spinoza

Junior Fellow: December 2019–November 2020

Research Project: Destruction, Knowledge, and Colonial Ethnography: Encounters with Colonial Scepticism