Andreas Müller

Andreas Müller is an Associate Professor for Practical Philosophy with a focus on Ethics at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Bern. He serves as Co-Director of the Department of Practical Philosophy and Head of Research Group at the Multidisciplinary Center for Infectious Diseases (MCID). His academic career spans roles at the University of Münster and University of Bern, and he holds a doctorate from Humboldt University of Berlin.

• Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Economics (Humboldt University of Berlin, 2008)
• Master of Letters in Philosophy (University of St. Andrews, 2009)
• Doctorate in Philosophy (Humboldt University of Berlin, 2014)

Müller’s research explores fundamental questions of practical philosophy, including metaethical constructivism, normative ethics, applied ethics in medicine and sexuality, and the intersection of morality and law. He has published extensively on topics such as consent, practical reasoning, and moral obligations, with a focus on medical ethics and end-of-life decisions.

His recent publications, including works on metaethical constructivism and ethics of consent, reflect his interest in bridging theoretical frameworks with real-world moral dilemmas. Müller’s work has been influential in debates around patient autonomy and rational deliberation.