Sybren Heyndels

BcA. Sybren Heyndels, M.A., Ph.D.

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Department of Arts and Religious Studies
Místnost č. 220

Courses Taught This Semester

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Research Interests

  • History of analytic philosophy
  • Philosophy of language
  • Moral philosophy

Curriculum vitae

2024 – now: Assistant Professor at the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Charles University 

2022 – 2024: Research Foundation Flanders Junior Postdoctoral Fellow, Higher Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven

2020-2022: Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Philosophy, University College Dublin

2015-2020: PhD in Philosophy (KU Leuven)

2016-2020: Research Foundation Flanders Doctoral Fellow, Higher Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven

2018: Visiting PhD Scholar, Department of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh

2015-2016: Doctoral Researcher, Higher Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven

2013-2015: Master of Arts in Philosophy (Free University Berlin)

2010-2013: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Moral Sciences (Free University Brussels)

Education

Awards and Fellowships

2024-2027 Postdoctoral Fellowship Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique – FNRS (accepted as an honorary mandate), Host Institution: UCLouvain

2022-2024 Junior Postdoctoral Fellowship, Research Foundation Flanders – FWO (returned the grant in September 2024), Host Institution: KU Leuven

2020-2022 Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowship, Irish Research Council – IRC, Host Institution: University College Dublin

2016-2020 Doctoral Fellowship, Research Foundation Flanders – FWO, Host Institution: KU Leuven

Publications

Heyndels, S, Bengtson, A, De Mesel B. 2024. P.F. Strawson and his Philosophical Legacy. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Heyndels, S, Bengtson, A, De Mesel, B. 2024. Introduction to P.F. Strawson and his Philosophical Legacy (pp. 1-14), edited by Heyndels, S, Bengtson, A, De Mesel, B. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Heyndels, S. 2024. Sellars on Modality: Possible Worlds and Rules of Inference. British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 32(3): 606-631.

Heyndels, S. 2023. Meaning and Use, Once Again. A Critical Notice of ’Pragmatist Semantics’ by José Zalabardo. International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 31(5): 707-717.

Heyndels, S. 2023. Technology and Neutrality. Philosophy and Technology, 36(4): 1-22

Heyndels, S. 2022. A Forgotten Logical Expressivist: Strawson’s Philosophy of Logic and its Challenges. Synthese, 200(3): 1-23.

Heyndels, S. 2022. Excuses, Exemptions, and the Challenges to Social Naturalism. A Critical Notice of ’Freedom, Resentment, and the Metaphysics of Morals’ by Pamela Hieronymi. International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 30(1): 72-85.

Heyndels, S. 2021. A Problem for Easy Ontology. Disputatio, 10(16): 1-23.

Heyndels, S. 2021. Norms and Necessity (book review). The Philosophical Quarterly, 71(3): 650-653.

Heyndels, S. 2020. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (book review). Tijdschrift voor Filosofie, 82(4): 789-791.

De Mesel, B, Heyndels, S. 2019. The Facts and Practices of Moral Responsibility. Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 100(3): 790-811.

Heyndels, S. 2019. Strawson’s Method in ’Freedom and Resentment’. Journal of Ethics, 23(4): 407-423.

Heyndels, S. 2019. A Regress of Justification? Brandom and Wittgenstein on Certainty and Reasonable Doubt. Disputatio, 8(9): 521-539.

Heyndels, S, De Mesel, B. 2018. On Shoemaker’s Response-Dependent Theory of Responsibility. Dialectica, 72(3): 445-451.

Teaching

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