Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Dr. Konrad Werner teaches at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Warsaw, Poland, where he has been since December 2016. He began his academic career at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, earning his MA in 2008 and completing his PhD in 2013 under the supervision of Jerzy Perzanowski and Jozef Bremer, later achieving habilitation in philosophy at the University of Warsaw in 2023. His research spans several areas including the philosophy of perception, philosophy of mind, specifically enactivism and embodied cognition, theory of institutions, applied ontology, and meta-philosophy. Dr. Werner has held various visiting appointments at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Groningen, Columbia University, and Indiana University Bloomington. His contributions include "The Embodied Philosopher" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022) and numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Content:
00:00 - Preview
00:36 - Introduction
02:06 - Dr. Werner's Educational Background
11:20 - Responses to Philosophical Contribution & Problematizing
17:01 - Cognitive Niche & Its Disruption
27:19 - Reading Philosophically & The Idea of the Canon
40:46 - Locating a thinker or a book
48:49 - Enactment & Ontology (Commentary on Meyer & Brancazio [2023])
1:07:47 - The Footprint of Mind & Locative Ontology
1:14:45 - Current Project
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Dr. Konrad Werner teaches at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Warsaw, Poland, where he has been since December 2016. He began his academic career at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, earning his MA in 2008 and completing his PhD in 2013 under the supervision of Jerzy Perzanowski and Jozef Bremer, later achieving habilitation in philosophy at the University of Warsaw in 2023. His research spans several areas including the philosophy of perception, philosophy of mind, specifically enactivism and embodied cognition, theory of institutions, applied ontology, and meta-philosophy. Dr. Werner has held various visiting appointments at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Groningen, Columbia University, and Indiana University Bloomington. His contributions include "The Embodied Philosopher" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022) and numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Content:
00:00 - Preview
00:36 - Introduction
02:06 - Dr. Werner's Educational Background
11:20 - Responses to Philosophical Contribution & Problematizing
17:01 - Cognitive Niche & Its Disruption
27:19 - Reading Philosophically & The Idea of the Canon
40:46 - Locating a thinker or a book
48:49 - Enactment & Ontology (Commentary on Meyer & Brancazio [2023])
1:07:47 - The Footprint of Mind & Locative Ontology
1:14:45 - Current Project
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Join my book club: dgozli.com/reading-group-schedule
Patreon: patreon.com/dgozli
