Róbert Maco

Róbert Maco, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Philosophy and History of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, Comenius University, Bratislava. His expertise spans German classical philosophy, history of 19th and 20th century philosophy, and philosophy of mathematics/physics. He leads research projects on naturalism and realism in philosophy of science and contributes to journals like FILOZOFIA.

• Education:
  • BA in Philosophy (1993–1998), Comenius University
  • PhD in History of Philosophy (2001), Comenius University

Research Focus: Maco explores naturalism as a philosophical program, symbolic forms in Cassirer’s work, and intersections between philosophy and exact sciences. His publications address mathematical objects, phenomenology, and epistemological intuition.

Scientific Awards:

• Jan Hus Educational Foundation Scholarship (2009–2010)

Grants and Projects:

• APVV-22-0397 (2023–2027): Naturalism and constructivism as competing/complementary programs
• APVV-18-0178 (2019–2023): Naturalism as universal philosophical program (Researcher)
• VEGA 1/0461/15 (2015–2017): Cognitive intuition as philosophical problem