Curriculum Vita

Maria Borges

Curriculum Vitae

 

1.Personal Data

 

Full name: Maria de Lourdes Alves Borges

Place of birth: Porto Alegre, RS

Date of birth: 11/10/1961

Nationality: Brazilian

Address: Amaro Antônio Vieira, 2740, 207 C, Itacorubi, Florianópolis, SC,

Brazil, 88034-101

E-mail: mariaborges@yahoo.com

 

2.University Affiliation

 

Institution:UFSC- Federal University of Santa Catarina

Department of Philosophy

 

Address: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina- Caixa Postal 476 - Trindade- Florianópolis- SC- Brazil- CEP 88040-900 Brazil

 

Present position: Associate Professor, Full time, Departament of Philosophy,UFSC, Florianópolis, SC, since 1/4/95

 

Current Research: Emotions in Kant's Moral Theory

 

Courses Taught: [Undergraduate/Philosophy] Ethics I (Aristotle EN); Ethics II (Kant); History of Philosophy VI (Kant, Hegel);

[Graduate/Philosophy] Ethics I (Kant),Theories of Justice (Kant, Rawls),

 

 

3. Administrative Functions:

 

.Vice-director of undergraduate program in Philosophy, University of Santa Catarina, SC, Brazil, from August  1996 to July 1997.

 

.Organizing Committee, International Symposium on Justice; from 5/1/97 thru 8/22/97

 

.Chair of the Grad Program in Philosophy. From October 2001 until September 2003

 

 

 

4. Main Degrees:

 

.M. Phil in Philosophy, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil , "An analysis of master/slave figure in the Phenomenology of  Mind" (Port.), advisor: Denis Rosenfield, 1990.

 

.DEA (Diplôme d'études approfondies) in Philosophy, Université  Paris I- Pantheon- Sorbonne,  "La catégorie de l'esprit du monde dans la Philosophie de Hegel",advisor:  Bernard Bourgeois, 1991.

 

.Ph. D. in Philosophy, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil, "The metaphysical turn of Hegel's Philosophy" (Port.), advisor: Denis Rosenfield, 1996.

 

.Visiting Positions:

 

.Chercheur Adjoint/ Visiting Scholar at  École Normale Supérieur de Fontenay Aux Roses, France, February, 1998, under the supervision of Prof. Catherine Colliot Thélène

 

.Visiting Scholar at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA, from 2/99 to 1/2000, under the supervision of Prof. Paul Guyer.

 

.Visiting Scholar.Humboldt Universitat.  Berlin, January and February 2005, under the supervision of Rolf -Peter Horstmann

 

 

5.Publications:

 

Articles:

 

(2004) What can Kant Teach us about emotions . Journal of Philosophy, 04 ( 03) pp 30-48

 

(2003) Happiness and Beneficence in Kant (Port.)  Síntese, v. 30, nº 97, 203-215.

 

(2002) Morality and Protestantism in Hegel (Port). Filosofia Política (Rio de janeiro, RJ, Brazil), v.3 (3), pp:106-116

 

(2002) Kant on Sympathy and Moral Incentives. Ethic@, v. 1 (2), pp. 183-199.

 

(2001)The beautiful as the symbol of the morally good.(Port) Studia Kantiana, 3 (1).

 

(2001) Sympathy in Kant's Moral Theory. In: Proceedings of the IX. International Kant Congress.  Berlim, De Gruyter, 2001.

 

(1999). History and Metaphysics in Hegel, (Port.),  Filosofia Política (Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil), 4, pp. 81-106.

 

(1999)Is Hegelianism a kind of Spinozism? (Port.). Discurso (São Paulo, SP, Brazil), 30.

 

(1999)A Typology of Love in Kant's Philosophy (Port). Studia Kantiana, 2 (1), pp. 19-34

 

(1998)Hegel and Kant on the ontological proof. Paidéia, Proceedings of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy,  www.bu.edu/wcp/papers/mode/modeDeLo.htlm. Boston, 1998

 

(1997): Le devoir d'aimer dans une philosophie de la pure raison pratique , in: Droit et Vertu chez Kant, III Congrès de la Societé Internationale d''etudes kantiennes de langue française, Athens, Greece.

 

(1997) Politics in Time, the Acting up of Dialetics (Port.) Veritas (Porto Alegre, RS Brazil), 43 (4), pp. 1071-1080.

 

(1997)  World Spirit and Spirit of People in Hegel's Philosophy (Port.), Kriterion , (Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil), vol. XXXVIII, 96, pp.33-54

 

(1996): Hegel: between the ancient ethics and modern morality (Port.), Idéias (Campinas, SP, Brazil), 3 (1), pp. 77-101.

 

(1995): The problem of evil in Leibniz Theodicy  (Port.), Princípios, (Natal, RN, Brazil), 3, pp. 110-118.

 

 (1995): The impossible death: an analysis of life and death struggle in the master/slave figure (Port.),  Veritas ( Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil) , 157, pp.37-48

 

 (1995): Hegel's dialectic: the project of unifying logic and ontology (Port.) , Veritas ( Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil), 160, pp.779-790.

 

Chapters of Books:

 

(2003) Contractualism x Utilitarianism: moral motivation in T. L. Scanlon (Port.). In: Oliveira, & Souza (ed.), Justiça e Liberdade, homenagem a Otfried Höffe, Porto Alegre, EDIPUCRS, pp. 87 a 96.

 

(2002) A model for emotions in Kant (Port). In: Cupanni & Mortari, Linguagem e Filosofia, Editora NEL, Florianopolis,pp. 313-323

 

(2001)  Categorical Imperative: Directions (Port) In: Dutra, D. & Frangiotti, M.,(org.) Argumentos Filosóficos. Florianópolis, Editora da UFSC

 

(2000) Une métaphysique des vertus est-elle possible? . In: Langlois, L. & Narbonne, J.-M, La Métaphysique, son histoire, sa critique, ses enjeux. Paris, Vrin, 2000, pp. 149-156. ISBN: Z-7116-4292

 

(1998)Hegel and Rawls: a polemic interlocution(port.), In: Felipe, Sônia (ed.) Justiça como equidade, Editora da UFSC, Florianópolis

 

 

.Books

 

(2006) Kant, razão e emoção / Kant, reason and emotion (port.) Forthcoming EDIPUCRS

 

(2005) Kant, liberdade e natureza  Kant, Freedom and Hapiness (port.) (org) Editora UFSC

 

(2004) Borges, Amor/ Love (Port) Rio de Janeiro, Zahar Editora

 

(2002) Borges, M. Dutra, D. & Dall'Agnol, D. Tudo o que voce precisa saber sobre Ética/ All You Should Know about Ethics. (Port.)São Paulo, DPA

 

(1998) Borges, Maria. História e Metafísica em Hegel /History and Metaphysics in Hegel. (Port.)Porto Alegre, EDIPUCRS, 1998

 

6.Conferences and talks:

 

(2003) Talk: War and Perpetual Peace.  Congress of the American Association for Social Philosophy (AASP), Boston, July

 

(2001) Talk: Physiology and the Controlling of Affects in Kant's Philosophy. APA, Central Division, Mineapolis,  May,

 

 

(2000)Talk: Sympathy in Kant's Moral Theory. IX Internationaler Kant Kongress, March, Berlin,

 

 

(1998) Talk: The development of pure practical Reason : from formalism to moral sensibility. (Port.) National  Meeting of Philosopphy, Brazil, Caxambu, MG, Brazil, September,

 

 (1998) Talk: Politics in Time: The Acting up of Dialectics(Port).  Congress on  Dialectics, Porto Alegre, PUCRS, Mai,.

 

(1998) Talk: Kant and Hegel on the Ontological Proof. World Congress of Philosophy, Boston, August,.

 

(1997) Talk:Le devoir d'aimer dans une philosophie de la pure raison pratique, IIIeme  Congrès International d'études kantiennes de langue française,  Athens, Greece, May,

 

(1997) Talk:.Hegel and John Rawls: a polemical interlocution? (Port.),  International Symposium on Justice,  Florianópolis, SC, Brazil, August,.

 

(1997) Talk: A typology of love in Kant's Doctrine of Virtue (Port.), II Kant Congress, Itatiaia, RJ, Brazil, December,.

 

(1996) Talk: From transcendental idealism to absolute idealism  (Port.), 7th National Congress of Philosophy, Águas de Lindóia, SP, Brazil, October,

 

(1996) Conference: Antigone read by Hegel (Port.)  International Seminar on interpretation, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil, November,.

 

(1995) Talk: Transcendental realism and Empirical realism (Port.) , IX Meeting of History of Science: Realism and Cepticism, Águas de Lindóia ,SP, Brazil, November,.

 

(1995) Talk: The good and the bad metaphysics of mind (Port.)  ,Third Congress of Analytical Philosophy,  Florianópolis, SC, Brazil, September,.

 

(1994) Talk: The problem of  evil in Leibniz Philosophy (Port.)   , Circle of Philosophical Research in the seventeenth century, Curitiba, PR, Brazil, November,

(1994) Talk: Hegel, between the ancient ethics and modern morality (Port.), 6th National Congress of Philosophy, Aguas de Lindóia,SP, Brazil,.

 

(1993) Conference: Hegel: open or closed system? (Port.)   , Hegel Congress, PUC, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil,.

 

(1988) Talk: Marx and the Phenomenology of Mind  (Port.), Third National Congress of Philosophy, Gramado, RS, Brazil,.