Rafael Victor Martinez Castro

Rafael Victor Martinez Castro is a Researcher at the University of Santiago de Compostela, affiliated with the Department of Philosophy and Anthropology within the Faculty of Philosophy. His research focuses on 20th-century philosophy, particularly the works of Heidegger and Zubiri, exploring themes such as metaphysics and phenomenology. He completed his doctoral studies at the same institution in 1995 with the thesis "The Heideggerian Overcoming of Metaphysics in the Philosophy of Zubiri," supervised by Dr. Mercedes Torrevejano Parra.

He was an active member of the GMPMEC (Mazarelos Group of Modern and Contemporary Thought), contributing to interdisciplinary discussions on modern and contemporary philosophical thought. No publications or awards are explicitly listed in the provided text, though his academic trajectory reflects sustained engagement with existential and continental philosophy.