Philosophisches Seminar

Dr. Jessica Tizzard

Lecturer and Assistant Professor of Kant and German Idealism

University of Tübingen
Philosophical Seminar
Bursagasse 1
72070 Tübingen
Raum 316

 

phone: +497071/2978301
jessica.tizzardspam prevention@uni-tuebingen.de


 

office hours: by appointment via email

 

Main Research

  • Kant
  • ethics and metaphysics of the early modern period

Curriculum Vitae

Since 2021Temporary Lecturer, Philosophical Seminar, Tübingen
2018-2021Assistant Research Professor, University of Connecticut 
2017-2018Humanities Teaching Fellow, University of Chicago
2010-2017Ph.D in Philosophy, University of Chicago
2004-2009B.A. in Philosophy, University of Toronto
  

Publications

“Recovering Kant’s conception of Practical Reason as ‘the cause of what it understands’. To be published in: J. Conant & J. Held (Hrsg.), Palgrave Handbook of German Idealism and Analytic Philosophy. London: Palgrave Macmillan.

“The Possibility of Kantian Moral Weakness”. To be published in: C. Serck-Hanssen & B. Himmelmann (Hrsg.), Akten des 13. Internationalen Kant- Kongresses ‘The Court of Reason’ (Oslo, 6. bis 9. August 2019). Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter.

“Kantian Moral Psychology and Human Weakness.” Philosophers’ Imprint 21 (16): 1-28

“Why does Kant think we must believe in the immortal soul?” Canadian Journal of Philosophy 50: 114-129.

“Kant on Space, Time, and Respect for the Moral Law as Analogous Formal Elements of Sensibility.” European Journal of Philosophy 26: 630-646