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Ernst Tugendhat
(b.1930 in Brünn, now Brno in the Czech Republic) was professor of philosophy at the Freie Universität Berlin until 1992. He now lives in Tübingen. His most important works include: "Vorlesungen zur Einführung in die sprachanalytische Philosophie" (1976), "Selbstbewußtsein und Selbstbestimmung" (1979), and "Vorlesungen über Ethik" (1993).
On 5 December 2005, he was awarded the Meister Eckhart Prize from the Identity Foundation in Berlin.Eurozine Articles
On West-East mysticism and sadness caused by a higher power
Ernst Tugendhat's acceptance speech upon winning the Meister Eckhart Prize
A look at the anthropological roots of mysticism and religion: "What intrinsic part of human life underlies the need for religion; and what leads people time and again to mysticism?" [more]
24.01.2006
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