Christoph C. Pfisterer, PD Dr.
- Oberassistent / Senior teaching and research assistant
- Phone
- +41 44 634 45 30
- Address
- UZH, Philosophisches Seminar, Zürichbergstrasse 43, CH-8044 Zürich
- Room number
- ZUP-E-4
Research
- Philosophy of Language and Mind
- Philosophy of Perception
- Logic
- Early Analytic Philosophy
- Theories of Truth, Meaning, Judgements and Propositional Attitudes
- Philosophy of Frege, Russell, Wittgenstein, Moore, Ryle, Austin, Strawson, Davidson
Current research project: The Language of Perception
Curriculum vitae
| Since 02/2023 | Senior teaching and research assistant at the Chair for Theoretical Philosophy, Prof. Dr. Hans-Johann Glock, Institute of Philosophy, University of Zurich |
| 2023 | Venia Legendi for Philosophy |
| 08/2022 – 02/2023 | Member of the teaching staff, Department of Philosophy University of Zurich (deputy of the Chair for the History of Philosophy (Prof. Dr. Katia Saporiti)) |
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08/2018 – 07/2022 |
Postdoctoral researcher at the Chair for Theoretical Philosophy, Prof. Dr. Hans-Johann Glock, Institute of Philosophy, University of Zurich |
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2013 – 2018 |
Lecturer at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Zurich, thereof 1 year as deputy of the Chair for the History of Philosophy (Prof. Dr. Katia Saporiti) |
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2013 – 2015 |
Visiting scholar, Department of Philosophy, UC Berkeley, CA; Sponsor: Prof. John R. Searle |
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2012 – 2013 |
Visiting scholar, Department of Philosophy Columbia University, NY; Sponsor: Prof. Philip Kitcher |
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2010 – 2012 |
Coordinator of the doctoral program "Philosophy – Language, Mind, and Practice", University of Zurich; Director: Prof. Dr. Hans-Johann Glock |
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2009 |
PhD in Philosophy, University of Zurich, summa cum laude, 2009 Examiners: Prof. Dr. Katia Saporiti, Prof. Dr. Gabriele Mras |
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2005 – 2011 |
Teaching and research assistant at the Chair for the History of Philosophy, Prof. Dr. Katia Saporiti, Institute of Philosophy, University of Zurich |
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2007 – 2009 |
Research Fellow (SNF) and Lecturer |
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2002 – 2004 |
Employment |
|
1996 – 2001 |
Studies in Philosophy, Linguistics and Logic, University of Vienna |
Co-Editor of Conceptus - Journal of Philosophy (since 2010)
Teaching
Course Catalogue
| V-Nr | Course | Start / End | Date | Lecturers | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2183 |
06ST160-507k
|
from 01.08.2026
to 31.01.2027
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 2178 |
06ST160-506j
|
from 01.08.2026
to 31.01.2027
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 2156 |
06ST160-505i
|
from 01.08.2026
to 31.01.2027
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 2798 |
06ST160-513g
|
from 01.08.2026
to 31.01.2027
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 0817 |
06ST160-512i
|
from 01.08.2026
to 31.01.2027
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 1927 |
06ST160-511h
|
from 01.08.2026
to 31.01.2027
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 3479 |
06ST160-012i
|
from 01.08.2026
to 31.01.2027
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 3478 |
06ST160-016i
|
from 01.08.2026
to 31.01.2027
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 3483 |
06ST160-018i
|
from 01.08.2026
to 31.01.2027
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 3983 |
06KO160p003a
|
from 24.09.2026
to 26.11.2026
|
Do 08:00-12:00, 24.9. bis 26.11. | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | |
| 3977 |
06SE160p501a
|
from 24.09.2026
to 17.12.2026
|
Do 16:15-18:00, ab 24.9. | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer Katia Saporiti |