Prof Jens Timmermann

Professor of Moral Philosophy

Researcher profile

Phone

+44 (0)1334 46 2468

Email

jt28@st-andrews.ac.uk

 

Research areas

Ethical theory, Ancient Philosophy, Aesthetics;the philosophy of Immanuel Kant.

PhD supervision

• Johannes Nickl
• Hongjian Tan
• Patrick Winther-Larsen
• Laurentzi De Sasia Rubio
• Jacob Librizzi

Selected publications

• Das neue in Kants Critik der practischen Vernunft

  Timmermann, J., 2022, (Accepted/In press) Immanuel Kant 1724-1804: Ein europäischer Denker. Gerhardt, V., Weber, M. & Schepelmann, M. (eds.). Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, p. 74-83 (Schriften Des Bundesinstituts Für Kultur Und Geschichte Der; vol. 83).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Kant on punishment, pardon, and forgiveness

  Timmermann, J. & Moran, K., 2022, (Accepted/In press) Conflict and Resolution – the Ethics of Forgiveness, Revenge and Punishment. Satne, P. & Scheiter, K. M. (eds.). New York: Springer

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Kant’s Will at the Crossroads. An Essay on the Failings of Practical Rationality

  Timmermann, J., 2022, (Accepted/In press) Oxford University Press.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Open access

  The quandary of infanticide in Kant's 'Doctrine of Right'

  Timmermann, J., 16 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie. Advance article, 28 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Lectures on ethics

  Timmermann, J. & Walschots, M., Feb 2021, Cambridge Kant Lexicon. Wuerth, J. (ed.). Cambridge University Press, p. 760-765

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Respect, moral progress, and imperfect duty

  Timmermann, J., 1 Jun 2021, Kant and the Possibility of Progress: From Modern Hopes to Postmodern Anxieties. Wilford, P. & Stoner, S. A. (eds.). University of Pennsylvania Press, p. 47-61

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Der Status unvollkommener Pflichten in Kants Theorie des Gewissens

  Timmermann, J., May 2020, Kasuistik und Theorie des Gewissens: Von Pascal bis Kant. Berlin and Boston: de Gruyter, p. 217–232

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Open access

  A tale of two conflicts: on Pauline Kleingeld’s new reading of the Formula of Universal Law

  Timmermann, J., 19 Dec 2018, In: Kant-Studien. 109, 4, p. 581-596

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Autonomy, progress and virtue: why Kant has nothing to fear from the overdemandingness objection

  Timmermann, J., Sep 2018, In: Kantian Review. 23, 3, p. 379-397 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Emerging autonomy: dealing with the inadequacies of the 'canon' of the critique of pure reason (1781)

  Timmermann, J., 1 Oct 2018, The emergence of autonomy in Kant's moral philosophy. Bacin, S. & Sensen, O. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 102–121 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

 

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