In Praise of Ambiguity

Christina Schües

doi:10.54195/HSOV8373

In Praise of Ambiguity

Authors

Christina Schües

University of Lübeck

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54195/HSOV8373_CH05

Synopsis

María Isabel Peña Aguado is Professor of Philosophy at the Institute of Philosophy of the Diego Portales University, Santiago de Chile. She works on aesthetics, feminism and gender studies, as well as on political theory. Some selected publications are Das ‘schöne’ Denken: Der Ort des Weiblichen in Philosophie, Ästhetik und Literatur (2014), “Body Indeterminate: The Precariousness of the Body in Feminist Discourse” (2015), “El feminismo y sus caballos de Troya” (2016), Filósofas en con-texto (2016) and “Antígona, de mito androcéntrico a símbolo feminista. Una reflexión” (2021).

Author Biography

Christina Schües, University of Lübeck

Christina Schües is Professor of Philosophy at the Institute for the History of Medicine and Science Studies at the University of Lübeck and she is an Honorary Professor at the Institute for Philosophy and Art Sciences at Leuphana University, Lüneburg. Her research explores the intersection between phenomenology, the life sciences and the political, and theories of peace. She is known for her work on natality and her present research explores strategies of immunization, ignorance, and indifference. Her recent publications include Genetic Responsibility in Germany and Israel (Colombia UP 2023), “Phenomenology and the Political – Injustice and Prejudges” (2018), “Vulnerability and Trust” (2020), and “La transcendance et les difficultés de l’ambiguïté” (2022).