Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Alicja Gescinska (Warsaw, 1981) is a Polish-Belgian philosopher.Gescinska obtained a Master’s degree summa cum laude in Moral Sciences at Ghent University. She became Doctor of Philosophy at the same university in 2012, having written a dissertation on the philosophy of Max Scheler and Karol Wojtyla: Freedom and Persons: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Meaning of Human Agency in the Thought of Max Scheler and Karol Wojtyla.Her book De verovering van de vrijheid – a philosophical and personal reflection on the meaning of freedom – was very well received. It was awarded by deMens.nu as the best non-fiction book of 2010-2011, and was shortlisted for other literary prizes as well.In 2012 she wrote an essay on fear and freedom, which is based on the Freedom Lecture she delivered on Liberation Day, 5 May 2012, at Felix Meritis in Amsterdam. The essay concerns the way in which resentment and hatred lead to the decline of personal and political freedom.From 2013-2014 Gescinska worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Princeton University, after which she began working at Amherst College where she teaches courses on the philosophy of freedom and on European politics.She is a frequently asked pundit in Belgium and The Netherlands. She is a member of the “Philosophical Team” of the Dutch newspaper Trouw, and wrote a philosophical column every two weeks for the Belgian newspaper De Morgen from 2012 to 2014.In 2016 her debut novel, Een soort van liefde (A Kind of Love), was published by De Bezige Bij."@en }
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- Alicja_Gescinska abstract "Alicja Gescinska (Warsaw, 1981) is a Polish-Belgian philosopher.Gescinska obtained a Master’s degree summa cum laude in Moral Sciences at Ghent University. She became Doctor of Philosophy at the same university in 2012, having written a dissertation on the philosophy of Max Scheler and Karol Wojtyla: Freedom and Persons: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Meaning of Human Agency in the Thought of Max Scheler and Karol Wojtyla.Her book De verovering van de vrijheid – a philosophical and personal reflection on the meaning of freedom – was very well received. It was awarded by deMens.nu as the best non-fiction book of 2010-2011, and was shortlisted for other literary prizes as well.In 2012 she wrote an essay on fear and freedom, which is based on the Freedom Lecture she delivered on Liberation Day, 5 May 2012, at Felix Meritis in Amsterdam. The essay concerns the way in which resentment and hatred lead to the decline of personal and political freedom.From 2013-2014 Gescinska worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Princeton University, after which she began working at Amherst College where she teaches courses on the philosophy of freedom and on European politics.She is a frequently asked pundit in Belgium and The Netherlands. She is a member of the “Philosophical Team” of the Dutch newspaper Trouw, and wrote a philosophical column every two weeks for the Belgian newspaper De Morgen from 2012 to 2014.In 2016 her debut novel, Een soort van liefde (A Kind of Love), was published by De Bezige Bij.".
- Q1839408 abstract "Alicja Gescinska (Warsaw, 1981) is a Polish-Belgian philosopher.Gescinska obtained a Master’s degree summa cum laude in Moral Sciences at Ghent University. She became Doctor of Philosophy at the same university in 2012, having written a dissertation on the philosophy of Max Scheler and Karol Wojtyla: Freedom and Persons: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Meaning of Human Agency in the Thought of Max Scheler and Karol Wojtyla.Her book De verovering van de vrijheid – a philosophical and personal reflection on the meaning of freedom – was very well received. It was awarded by deMens.nu as the best non-fiction book of 2010-2011, and was shortlisted for other literary prizes as well.In 2012 she wrote an essay on fear and freedom, which is based on the Freedom Lecture she delivered on Liberation Day, 5 May 2012, at Felix Meritis in Amsterdam. The essay concerns the way in which resentment and hatred lead to the decline of personal and political freedom.From 2013-2014 Gescinska worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Princeton University, after which she began working at Amherst College where she teaches courses on the philosophy of freedom and on European politics.She is a frequently asked pundit in Belgium and The Netherlands. She is a member of the “Philosophical Team” of the Dutch newspaper Trouw, and wrote a philosophical column every two weeks for the Belgian newspaper De Morgen from 2012 to 2014.In 2016 her debut novel, Een soort van liefde (A Kind of Love), was published by De Bezige Bij.".