Lukas Schwengerer

Lukas Schwengerer is a researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities and Institute of Philosophy, focusing on collective self-knowledge, social epistemology, and philosophical psychology. His work bridges cognitive science, ethics, and social ontology to analyze group belief systems, epistemic responsibility, and extended cognition through technologies like virtual reality.

• Key research: Collective intentionality, group justification, epistemic virtues in digital environments
• Leading projects: MetaEssen, PhEEL

His recent publications explore themes such as tool-assisted self-knowledge, epistemic bystander effects, and the role of virtual reality in understanding mental states. Schwengerer investigates how social structures influence epistemic norms and individual accountability within collaborative frameworks.