Michael Funk

PraeDoc

In February 2016, Michael Funk, BA MA took up a PraeDoc postition at the chair of Philosophy of Media and Technology. Hitherto he had been employed at the TU Dresden (2007 - 2015), where he also completed his studies in Philosophy, German philology, and History. Currently he is working on his PhD thesis which has the working title "Social Robotics and Paleoanthropology - Methodology and Epistemology of Transdisciplinary Research".

His research interests touch the areas of philosophy of technology, philosophy of sciences, applied ethics, technology-ethics and robot-ethics. Moreover, he does research in the fields of philosophy of biology and philosophical anthropology, and philosophy of music.

For more information see his website funkmichael.com.