Dr. Holger Leuz

Research

Philosophy of Mathematics, Logic

Other areas of competence

Philosophy of Mind, Ontology, Plato

Degrees

Vordiplom Physics (University of Regensburg 1997)
M.A. Philosophy, with Mathematics, Physics (University of Heidelberg 2001)
Ph.D. Philosophy (University of Heidelberg, April 28, 2006)

Dissertation
Identität und Kolokalisation. Zur metaphysischen Problematik der Individuation konkreter Objekte (pdf)

Papers

• On the Foundations of Greek Arithmetic
• The Modal Square of Opposition and Brody's Paradox
• Is the theory of direct reference inconsistent? – A reply to Bealer (under revision)
• Modality and Metatheory (MS)
• Coincidence Paradoxes- Diagnosis without Metaphysics (MS)

Materials for students

Analytic philosophy- beginner's guide pdf
Advanced logic sheets (coming soon)

Undergraduate Seminars at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Regensburg:

Current Teaching

- Übungen zur Logik (Introduction to Logic, Exercise Seminar)
- Unendlichkeit (Infinity)
- Gottlob Frege: Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik – eine logisch mathematische Untersuchung über den Begriff der Zahl

Past Teaching

Summer 2005
- Philosophie der Zeit (Philosophy of Time)

Winter 2005/6
- Philosophie der Mathematik (Philosophy of Mathematics)

Summer 2006
- Platons Theaitetos (Plato’s Theatetus)

Winter 2006/7
- Die naturalistische Philosophie von W.V. Quine (The naturalistic philosophy of W.V. Quine)

Summer 2007
- Platon’s Euthyphron (Plato’s Euthyphro)
- Übungen zur Logik (Introduction to Logic, Exercise Seminar)

Winter 2007/8
- Logik II (Advanced Logic)
- Übungen zur Einführung in die Theoretische Philosophie (Introduction to Systematic Philosophy, Exercise Seminar)

Summer 2008
- Descartes: Meditationen (Descartes: Meditations)
- Übungen zur Logik (Introduction to Logic, Exercise Seminar)

Winter 2008/09
- Maschine, Programm, Geist (Machine, Program, Mind)
- Übungen zur Einführung in die Theoretische Philosophie (Introduction to Systematic Philosophy, Exercise Seminar)