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 |
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1996 – 2001 |
Studies in Philosophy, Linguistics and Logic, University of Vienna |
Co-Editor of Conceptus - Journal of Philosophy (since 2010)
Teaching
Vorlesungsverzeichnis
| V-Nr | Course | Start / End | Date | Lecturers | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2556 |
06ST160-012d
|
from 20.02.2026
to 29.05.2026
|
gemäss Ankündigung oder indiv. Vereinbarung | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | siehe Details |
| 3160 |
06UE160-005a
|
from 16.02.2026
to 18.05.2026
|
Mo 10:15-12:00, bis 18.5. | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | KOL-F-117 |
| 2394 |
06SE160o015a
|
from 17.02.2026
to 26.05.2026
|
Di 12:15-13:45 | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | KO2-F-153 |
| 1745 |
06KO160o014a
|
from 25.02.2026
to 20.05.2026
|
Mi 10:15-13:45, 25.2. bis 20.5. | Christoph Caspar Pfisterer | FRE-D-15 |