PD Dr. Jörg Noller

Personal information

Studied philosophy, literature studies, history, and theology at Tübingen and Munich. Doctorate in 2015 with a thesis on Kant's concept of autonomy, habilitation in 2021 on personal life forms. Research stays at the Universities of Notre Dame, Chicago, and Pittsburgh (funded by the DFG, among other bodies). Since 2022, Interim Professor for Practical Philosophy and Ethics at the Universities of Konstanz and Augsburg, and since 2023 head of the DFG project "Kant's Theory of Error" at the University of Leipzig. Co-editor of the OA journal Philosophy and Digitality and co-founder of the DGPhil-AG "Philosophical Digitality Research".

Please see my full CV on academia.edu.

Research interests

Main research interests in the fields of practical philosophy and ethics, philosophy of digitality, and classical German philosophy. Head of three DFG networks:

• Practical Philosophy after Kant
• Ontologies of Personal Identity
• Philosophy of Digitality

Selected publications

1. Noller, J.: Connectionism about Human Agency: Responsible AI and the Social Lifeworld. AI and Society (2024).
2. Noller, J.: The Fate of Choice: Freedom and Responsibility in Kant and His Early Successors. Leiden: Brill, 2024.
3. Noller, J.: Was ist digitale Aufklärung? Mit Kant zur medialen Mündigkeit. Freiburg/München: Herder, 2024.
4. Noller, J.: Ethik des Anthropozäns: Überlegungen zur dritten Natur. Basel: Schwabe, 2023.
5. Noller, J.: Obscuring reason: Kant and Fichte on acting against the moral law, History of Philosophy Quarterly 40(4): 302-316 (2023).
6. Noller, J. & Walsh, J.: Kant’s Early Critics on Freedom of the Will. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022.
7. Noller, J.: Digitalität: Zur Philosophie der digitalen Lebenswelt. Basel: Schwabe, 2022.
8. Noller, J.: Personale Lebensformen: Identität – Einheit – Würde. Leiden: Brill/Mentis (2022).
9. Noller, J.: The logic of illusion: Kant on the reasons of error, Theoria 87(6), 1468-1480 (2021).
10. Noller, J.: Die Bestimmung des Willens: Zum Problem individueller Freiheit im Ausgang von Kant. Freiburg/München: Alber, second edition, 2016.