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Summary
Prof. Dr. Gottfried Vosgerau is a Professor of Philosophy at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Humanities. His research focuses on Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science, Metaphysics, and Philosophy of Psychiatry. He holds a PhD from Ruhr University Bochum (2008) and has received multiple awards including the DGPPN Prize (2014, 2010), Dissertation Prize (2008), and recognition from the Young Academy of North Rhine-Westphalia (2009).
Education
- 2002–2008: Studies in Philosophy, Psychology, and Cognitive Science at Ruhr University Bochum
- 2008: PhD in Philosophy, Ruhr University Bochum
Research Interests
His work explores the metaphysical and cognitive dimensions of consciousness, mental representation, and embodied cognition. Key areas include:
- Philosophy of Mind and Cognition
- Metaphysics of Mind
- Philosophy of Psychiatry
- Epistemology and Ontology
- Philosophical Logic and Language
Awards & Honors
- 2014 DGPPN Prize for Philosophy in Psychiatry (with Patrice Soom)
- 2009 Young Academy Membership, North Rhine-Westphalia
- 2008 Dissertation Prize, Ruhr University Bochum
- 2006 Best Poster Award at ASSC Conference
Grants & Advising
While specific grants are not listed, his academic career includes leadership roles in interdisciplinary projects and supervision of advanced research in cognitive science and philosophy. He actively contributes to academic committees and editorial boards.
Labs & Collaborations
His research integrates empirical and conceptual approaches, collaborating with institutions like the Institute for Philosophy and the Global Young Faculty network. He maintains an active Google Scholar profile and ResearchGate page.
