Department of Philosophy

2nd CEU Philosophy Undergraduate Essay Competition

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The Raza Khan Prize

The Department has established a prize in memory of its student Raza Khan, who died tragically in 2020.

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CEU VIENNA

Please note that from September 2020, all our programs for incoming and continuing students will take place at our Vienna campus!

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New BA Program

Philosophy, Politics, and Economics is inspired by the degree created in Oxford over a hundred years ago, and offers rigorous training in all three disciplines.

More information here

Philosophizing: the Department in Pictures

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Why Philosophy at CEU?

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Welcome! The CEU Department of Philosophy offers BA, MA and PhD level education up to the standards of the best international institutions, and its programs are accredited in the United States as well as in Europe. The Department uniquely combines analytic and historical approaches to philosophy, a feature which allows for a fruitful dialogue between contemporary philosophy and its history.

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Upcoming Events

Thursday June 02

Dilthey and Philosophy as Science, Worldview, and Self-Reflection

Eric Nelson (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

June 2, 2022

Thursday June 09

Form and structure in Bolzano's philosophy of mathematics

Anna Bellomo (University of Amsterdam, current fellow at IVC)

June 9, 2022

Thursday June 23

Essential tensions in contemporary science

Hanne Andersen (University of Copenhagen)

June 23, 2022

Recent News

May 23, 2022

Successful Defense of Maarten Van Doorn

April 30, 2022

QS ranks CEU Philosophy Department #33 in the world

February 14, 2022

CEU Philosophy Department expresses solidarity with Uladzimir Matskevich