Andrzej Przyłębski
Andrzej Przyłębski (born 14 May 1958, Chmielnik near Brzózki) is a Polish philosopher, author of six books on neokantianism and on hermeneutics; since 2016 serving as an ambasador to Germany.
Prof. Andrzej Przyłębski Ph.D. | |
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Andrzej Przyłębski (2017) | |
Poland Ambassador to Germany | |
Assumed office 2016 | |
President | Andrzej Duda |
Preceded by | Jerzy Margański |
Personal details | |
Born | Chmielnik | May 14, 1958
Nationality | Polish |
Spouse(s) | Julia Przyłębska |
Children | 2 sons |
Alma mater | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań |
Profession | Philosopher, university teacher |
Website | przylebski.com |
Life
Przyłębski finished high school in Koło. He has been attending piano and accordion classes as well. In 1978, he became student of philosophy and social sciences at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (AMU). He graduated five years later (cum laude). In October 1983, he began scientific carrier at the AMU Institute of Philosophy. In 1987, he defended his Ph.D. thesis on Emil Lask's Logic of Philosophy.[1]
Thanks to scholarship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, from 1991 to 1993 Przyłębski spent in Heidelberg, preparing his post-doctoral thesis (habilitation) on the Baden School of Neo-Kantianism, with advice of Hans-Georg Gadamer and Reiner Wiehl. In 1993, he returned from Germany and became the deputy director of the AMU Philosophical Institute. Between 1996 and 2001, he worked as a scientific representative at the Polish diplomatic missions in Cologne and Berlin. Since 2002, Przyłębski was AMU associate professor. In 2009, he became Full Professor.[2]
Przyłębski has been guest lecturer at the Universities of Cologne, Erlangen, Freiburg, Siegen, Szczecin. Since 2003, he has been a member of the Committee for Philosophical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw.[2] Since 2004, he has been vicepresident of the International Hegel-Society, Berlin.[3] In 2003, he became the editor-in-chief of "Fenomenologia" scientific journal. He is a member of the Advisory Boards of three another journals: "Principia" (Kraków), "Przegląd Filozoficzny" (Warsaw)[4] and "Analiza i Egzystencja" (Szczecin),[5] as well as the Co-Editor of Hegel-Forschungen and Hegel-Jahrbücher.[6] Przyłębski has also been a member of the Council of the Edith-Stein Research Centre in Poznań,[6] and the President Lech Kaczynski Civic Academic Club in Poznań.[7] He was the director of the AMU Florian Znaniecki Centre.[8]
In July 2016, he was nominated Polish ambassador to Germany,[9] and presented his letter of credence to the President Joachim Gauck.[10]
Besides Polish, Przyłebski speaks German, English, and Russian. He plays tennis on the level of a tennis teacher.[11] He is married to Julia Przyłębska, President of the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland.[9] They have two sons.[12]
Works
- Emila Laska logika filozofii [Emil Lask's Logic of Philosophy], Poznań: Wydawnictwo Naukowe UAM, 1990.
- W poszukiwaniu królestwa filozofii. Z dziejów neokantyzmu badeńskiego ["In the Search of the Realm of Philosophy"], Poznań: Wydawnictwo Naukowe UAM, 1994.
- Hermeneutyczny zwrot filozofii ["The Hermeneutical Turn of Philosophy"], Poznań: Wydawnictwo Naukowe UAM, 2004.
- Gadamer, Warszawa: Wiedza Powszechna, 2006.
- Etyka w świetle hermeneutyki, Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa, 2010.
- Duch czy życie? Studia i szkice z filozofii niemieckiej, Poznań: WNS UAM, 2011.
Translations
- Hans-Georg Gadamer, Dziedzictwo Europy, Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Spacja, 1991.
- R. H. Popkin/A. Stroll, Filozofia, Wyd. Zysk i S-ka, Poznań 1994 (with J. Karłowski and N. Leśniewski).
- Georg Simmel, Filozofia pieniądza (z filozoficznym komentarzem), Poznań: Wydawnictwo Humaniora, 1998.
- Ernst Troeltsch, Religia, kultura, filozofia (z krytycznym wprowadzeniem), Poznań: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, 2006.
- Hans-Georg Gadamer, Wybór pism, [in:] A. Przyłębski, Gadamer, Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa 2006, pp. 141–271.
- Hans-Georg Gadamer, O skrytości zdrowia, Poznań: Wydawnictwo Media Rodzina, 2011.
References
- "Andrzej Przyłębski - Kant, Herder, Hegel, Schopenhauer,Windelband, Troeltsch, Rickert, Lask, Dilthey, Simmel, Heidegger, Husserl, Gadamer". przylebski.com. 2016-12-24. Archived from the original on 2016-12-24. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- "Nowa Nauka Polska". nauka-polska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- "International Hegel Society e.V." hegel-gesellschaft.org. 2017-12-09. Archived from the original on 2017-12-09. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- "Przegląd Filozoficzny. Nowa Seria - PAN Czytelnia Czasopism". journals.pan.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- "Redakcja.Editors | Analiza i Egzystencja. Czasopismo Filozoficzne" (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- "Andrzej Przyłębski - Kant, Herder, Hegel, Schopenhauer,Windelband, Troeltsch, Rickert, Lask, Dilthey, Simmel, Heidegger, Husserl, Gadamer". przylebski.com. 2016-12-24. Archived from the original on 2016-12-24. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- "Członkowie". ako.poznan.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2015-03-17. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 23/". www.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2016-04-28. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- "Prof. Andrzej Przyłębski ambasadorem w Niemczech". Głos Wielkopolski (in Polish). 2016-07-05. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- "www.bundespraesident.de: Der Bundespräsident / Startseite / Akkreditierung von Botschaftern". www.bundespraesident.de (in German). Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- "Andrzej Przyłębski - Kant, Herder, Hegel, Schopenhauer,Windelband, Troeltsch, Rickert, Lask, Dilthey, Simmel, Heidegger, Husserl, Gadamer". przylebski.com. 2016-12-24. Archived from the original on 2016-12-24. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- Poncelet, Tim (2016-08-10). "Neuer Botschafter der Republik Polen in Deutschland: Andrzej Przyłębski | Netzwerk EBD" (in German). Retrieved 2019-10-29.