Michael Zichy
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Michael Zichy

Michael Zichy was born in 1975 and is an Austrian-Hungarian philosopher. After stints at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, the New School for Social Research in New York, and Universität Salzburg, he is currently the Professor for Fundamental Philosophical Questions of Theology and Social Philosophy at the University of Bonn. He has received numerous accolades for for his research work, including the Kardinal-Innitzer-Förderungspreis für Geisteswissenschaften and the Kurt-Zopf-Förderpreis.
Michael Zichy was born in 1975 and is an Austrian-Hungarian philosopher. After stints at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, the New School for Social Research in New York, and Universität Salzburg, he is currently the Professor for Fundamental Philosophical Questions of Theology and Social Philosophy at the University of Bonn. He has received numerous accolades for for his research work, including the Kardinal-Innitzer-Förderungspreis für Geisteswissenschaften and the Kurt-Zopf-Förderpreis.

PUBLICATIONS

Mattering to Others
Year of Publication: 2025
Michael ZichyYear of Publication: 2025
What is the meaning of life? People have been asking themselves this question for millennia, and yet, in scholarly circles, it is a query that has garnered a questionable reputation: it’s too difficult and subjective, they say, too arbitrary and unserious, but more than anything else: it’s impossible to answer. In this book, at once comprehensive and accessible, philosopher Michael Zichy shows...