Christoph Halbig

Christoph Halbig is a Full Professor (Ordinarius) and Head of Department at the Philosophisches Seminar, University of Zurich. His academic career spans multiple institutions including the University of Konstanz, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, and Friedrich Schiller-University Jena.

Research Interests: Metaethics, Normative Ethics, Virtue Ethics, History of Ethics, Theory of Action, Axiology, and the theoretical/practical philosophy of German Idealism and its contemporary reception.

Teaching: Offers courses in General Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Philosophy of the 19th/20th Centuries, Ancient/Medieval Philosophy, and Contemporary Debates in Moral Philosophy.

• Scientific Award: Received the 2007 Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities prize for humanities/social sciences research.