Sebastian teaches broadly in philosophy. He is interested in both practical and theoretical issues. In addition, he teaches the works of several important figures in the history of Western philosophy. Before joining Peking University, Sebastian taught philosophy at Christ Church, University of Oxford.
DPhil, 2018, University of Oxford
MPhil, 2014, University of London
BA, 2011, University of G?ttingen
Research Interests (in alphabetical order)
Aesthetics, Epistemology, Ethics, History of Analytic Philosophy, Logic, Philosophy of Mind
Work in Progress
'Austin on Analysis'
'Entertaining Unhappiness'
'Formalisation for Philosophy'
'Intuition and Ideology'
'Intuitive Skill'
'Modern Socrates'
'On the Privacy of Complex Thought and Its Publication'
'What Is Intuition?'
Selected Publications
2019Wittgenstein on Philosophy, Objectivity, and Meaning, co-edited with James Conant, Cambridge University Press
2018 'Logic and Philosophy of Logic in Wittgenstein',Australasian Journal of Philosophy96/1: 168–82
2015 'The Importance of Understanding Each Other in Philosophy',Philosophy90/2: 213–39 (awarded the Royal Institute of Philosophy Essay Prize)
Selected Talks
2020 Modern Socrates; Centre for Philosophy, Ethics and Religion, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic, Sept. 12–14
2020 Plato's paradox; 43rd International Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria, Aug. 9–15
2019 Intuitive skill, Peking University, China, Nov. 27
2019 Paradox, intuition and logic, Peking University, China, May 20
2018 Complex thought and private language; APA Eastern, Savannah, GA, USA, Jan. 3–6
2017 Intuitive judgement, Oxford, May 26
2016 G?del's Incompleteness Theorems (symposium with L.C. Pereira), Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, June 23
2016 Intuitions, logic and ordinary language, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, June 22
2016 Logical form and film, New University of Lisbon, Portugal, May 3
2015 Moral intuitions and ethical theory; Wittgensteinian Approaches to Moral Philosophy, KU Leuven, Belgium, Sept. 17–19
2015 Austin on analysis; Society for the Study of the History of Analytical Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, June 4–6
2015 The phenomenology of intuitions, Oxford, May 20
Recent and Upcoming Courses
Peking University
Analytic philosophy, 2020
University of Oxford
Early analytic philosophy, 2019
Epistemology, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Ethics, 2019
Introduction to ethics, 2017, 2018, 2019
Introduction to logic, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Introduction to philosophy, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Metaphysics, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Philosophical logic, 2016
Philosophy of logic and language, 2018, 2019
Philosophy of mind, 2016, 2017, 2018
Wittgenstein, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Contact
Mail: Department of Philosophy, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
Email:sebastian.sunday.greve@gmail.com
Links
Academia:oxford.academia.edu/sebastiansundaygreve
ORCID:orcid.org/0000-0001-5315-5733
PhilPeople:philpeople.org/profiles/sebastian-sunday-greve
Scholar:scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=tQ_0o7QAAAAJ&hl
Website:yhposolihp.com