junior research fellow

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 Practical philosophy

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The political philosophy of John Rawls, contemporary political philosophy, the political theory of Thomas Aquinas

The implicit personality-concept of John Rawls

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postdoctoral research fellow

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History and Philosophy of Science

19-20th century German epistemology and theory of science; phenomenology

Morals and Science, MTA Lendület Programme

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research fellow

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Modern History of Philosophy and Intellectual History

Critical theory of society, discourse ethics, theory of recognition, theory of democracy,  social philosophies in the 20th century, philosophy of Jürgen Habermas

"Social philosophies of human dignity", MTA Premium Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program (1 September 2016 - 31 August 2019)

"Reconsidering the notion of sovereignty", Institute of Political Science, Corvinus University of Budapest

Demokrácia – méltóság nélkül. A Pegida mozgalom az elfelejtett „Heimat” vonzásában, In: Laczkó Sándor (szerk.) Az emlékezet. (Lábjegyzetek Platónhoz; 15.), Szeged, Pro Philosophia Szegediensi Alapítvány; Magyar Filozófiai Társaság; Státus Kiadó, 2017. 329-342.

Hányféleképp lehetünk szabadok?: Axel Honneth és az individuális szabadság társadalmi rekonstrukciója, Magyar Filozófiai Szemle 2016/60, 70-88.

The Human Rights in Habermas's Discursive Democracy, Acta Universitatis Sapientiae Communicatio, 2016/3, 1-14.

Kísérlet a magyar hivatalos filozófiai élet Nyugat-képének rekonstrukciójára (1957–1980), Szociológiai Szemle, 2016/26, 18-48.

A kommunikatív hatalom és az emberi jogok: Jürgen Habermas politikai filozófiája a kilencvenes években, Budapest, Gondolat, 2015.

senior research fellow, scientific director of the Archives of Philosophy in Hungary

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History of Modern Philosophy

Edmund Husserl and early phenomenology, the School of Brentano, late nineteenth and early twentieth century German philosophy in general (including its contemporaneous Hungarian reception), historiography of phenomenology

Hungarian Philosophical Archives (MFA) 

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Varga, Peter Andras. 2018. “Husserl’s Early Period: Juvenilia and the Logical Investigations.” In The Oxford Handbook of the History of Phenomenology, edited by Dan Zahavi, 107–134. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Varga, Peter Andras. 2017. “Eugen Enyvvari’s Road to Göttingen and Back: A Case Study in the Transleithanian Participation in Early Phenomenology (with an Appendix of Edmund Husserl’s Two Unpublished Letters to Enyvvari).” Studies in East European Thought 69 (1): 57–78.

Varga, Peter Andras. 2016. “The Non-Existing Object Revisited: Meinong as the Link between Husserl and Russell?” In Existence, Fiction, Assumption. Meinongian Themes and the History of Austrian Philosophy, edited by Mauro Antonelli and Marian David, 27–58. Meinong Studies / Meinong Studien 6. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter.

Varga, Peter Andras. 2016. “The Impersonalien Controversy in Early Phenomenology. Sigwart and the School of Brentano.” Brentano Studien 14: 229–280.

Varga, Peter Andras. 2015. “Was hat Husserl in Wien außerhalb von Brentanos Philosophie gelernt? Über die Einflüsse auf den frühen Husserl jenseits von Brentano und Bolzano.” Husserl Studies 31 (2): 95–121.

assisstant research fellow

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Art, Knowledge and Kant's Aesthetics

Authored Books
Beauty, Ugliness and the Free Play of Imagination: An Approach to Kant’s Aesthetics, Springer International Publishing: Studies in German Idealism, August 2015.

Book Chapters
“The Cognitive Dimension of Aesthetic Experience in Art: A Kantian Approach,” in Beyond Words: Pictures, Parables, Paradoxes (Series Visual Leaning, vol. 5), ed. Andras Benedek and Kristof Nyiri, Peter Lang Publisher, August 2015, pp. 209-216.
“Love for Natural Beauty as a Mark of a Good Soul: Kant on the Relation between Aesthetics and Morality,” in Is a Universal Morality possible?,ed. Ferenc Horcher, Budapest: L’Harmattan Publishing, August 2015, pp. 115-127

Refereed Journal Articles
“Aesthetic Representation of Purposiveness and the Concept of Beauty in Kant’s Aesthetics: The Solution of the ‘Everything is Beautiful’ Problem,” in Philosophical Inquiries (forthcoming in May 2016).
“The Sublime, Ugliness and Contemporary Art: A Kantian Perspective,” Con-Textos Kantianos: International Journal of Philosophy, no. 1 (2015): 113-139.
“Kant and the Problem of Pure Judgments of Ugliness” in Kant Studies Online (2013): 102-143.
“Guyer’s Interpretation of Free Harmony in Kant,” in Postgraduate Journal of Aesthetics, vol.10, no. 2 (2013): 17-32.
“Disgust and Ugliness: a Kantian Perspective,” in Contemporary Aesthetics, no. 9 (2011).

Conference Proceedings
“Art and Knowledge: Kant’s Perspective,” in Proceedings of the European Society for Aesthetics, vol. 7 (forthcoming in 2016)
“Aesthetic of Ugliness: a Kantian Perspective,” in Proceedings of the European Society for Aesthetics, vol. 5 (2013): 260-279

Manuscript in Preparation
“The Aesthetics of the Ridiculous: A Kantian Perspective” “Is there a possibility of an Ugly Aesthetic Idea in Kant’s Aesthetics?” Art, Knowledge and Kant's Aesthetics (manuscript in progress)