Research
- Practical ethics
- Neuroethics
- Ethics of AI/technology
- Philosophy of mind
Current Research Project: Meaning in Life in the Digital Society
Curriculum vitae
| Since 09/2025 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Zurich, SNSF Ambizione |
| 07/2024 – 08/2025 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Society Initiative and Department of Philosophy, University of Zurich, DSI Bridge Postdoc Fellowship |
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08/2023 – 06/2024 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The Center for Ethics, University of Zurich, SNSF Return Grant |
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08/2021 – 07/2023 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford, SNSF Postdoc.Mobility |
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06/2018 – 12/2018 |
Research residence at the University of Illinois at Chicago |
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03/2017 – 06/2021 |
Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Basel, SNSF Doc.CH |
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10/2013 – 05/2016 |
Master of Arts in Philosophy of Science and Technology, Technical University of Munich |
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09/2010 – 07/2013 |
Bachelor of Science in Nanoscience, University of Basel |
Teaching
| V-Nr | Course | Start / End | Date | Lecturers | Room |
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| 0965 |
10SESTS-204a
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from 15.09.2025
to 01.12.2025
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Mo 14:00-17:00, bis 1.12., 1.12.: 12:15-17:00 | Tilmann Altwicker Mario Angst Alexandre Bovet Ursula Brack Markus Christen Karsten Donnay Nina Girtanner Manuel Günther Muriel Leuenberger Roland Meyer Thomas Schlag Beth Singler Teodora Vukovic Joshua Weidlich | s.Hinweise |
Publications
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Publications
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2025
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Journal Article
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Duties to the unified self. The Monist, 108(1):36-46.
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2024
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Bioinformation and identity interests: a book review of Emily Postan’s Embodied narratives. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry:1-4.
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Technology, personal information, and identity. Techné : research in philosophy and technology, 28(1):22-48.
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Track thyself?: the value and ethics of self-knowledge through technology. Philosophy & Technology, 37(1):13.
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The authentic liar. Think, 23(67):27-30.
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Book Section
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Should you let AI tell you who you are and what you should do?. In: Edmonds, David. AI Morality. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 160-169.
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2023
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‘A life of our own’: why authenticity is more than a condition for autonomy. Journal of Value Inquiry:Epub ahead of print.
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Simulate your true self. Think, 22(64):35-38.
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Book Section
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A narrative pattern-theory of the self. In: Herrmann, Markus. Personhood, self-consciousness, and the first-person perspective. Paderborn: Brill, 127-144.
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Authenticity in the ethics of human enhancement. In: Ienca, Marcello; Jotterand, Fabrice. Routledge handbook on the ethics of human enhancement. London: Taylor & Francis, 133-142.
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2022
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Memory Modification and Authenticity: A Narrative Approach. Neuroethics, 15(1):10.
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2021
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What is the Point of Being Your True Self? A Genealogy of Essentialist Authenticity. Philosophy, 96(3):409-431.
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Losing Meaning: Philosophical Reflections on Neural Interventions and their Influence on Narrative Identity. Neuroethics, 14(3):491-505.
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Why Authenticity Hinges on Narrative Identity. AJOB Neuroscience, 12(1):43-45.
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2020
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In defense of narrative authenticity. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 29(4):656-667.
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