Alexander Hutterer

Alexander Hutterer is the Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Early Career Research Fellow at the University of Chicago’s Philosophy Department. His research interests include Kant, Fichte, and German Idealism. In his current research project, he studies Fichte’s account of objectivity.

Prior to Chicago, he completed an MPhil and PhD at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge, writing a thesis on Kant’s concepts of cognition and knowledge, supervised by Prof Angela Breitenbach, Prof Paulina Sliwa, and Dr Jessie Munton. He was a Gates Cambridge Scholar, and his PhD research was partly funded by the UK’s AHRC Open-Oxford-Cambridge Doctoral Training Partnership. He took an undergraduate degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at King’s College London, writing a dissertation on Kant’s concept of the highest good, supervised by Dr Jessica Leech.