Robert Pfeiffer

Robert Pfeiffer is a Researcher at the Department of Philosophy, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, since 2024. He earned his doctorate from Albert Ludwig University Freiburg in 2024 with a thesis on Kant's transcendental philosophy, following a Master's (2016–2017) and Bachelor's (2012–2016) in philosophy and related disciplines.

• Education:
  • Bachelor: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Technical University of Dresden (2012–2016)
  • Master: Philosophy, Albert Ludwig University Freiburg (2016–2017)
  • Doctorate: Philosophy, Albert Ludwig University Freiburg (2018–2024)

His research focuses on philosophical education, analogical reasoning, and critique of metaphysics, with a particular emphasis on boundary concepts in Kant and Wittgenstein. In subject didactics, he investigates competence orientation and the pedagogical role of silence.

Recent publications include works on Kant's transcendental philosophy, Wittgenstein's Tractatus, and collaborations in critical theory. He teaches courses on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Wittgenstein, and practical knowledge.