Member Profiles

Michael Morris

Associate Professor, University of South Florida

Education

Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Notre Dame (2008)

Ludwigs-Maximillians Universität, Munich (1999)

B.A., Philosophy, University of Georgia (2000)

AMA Presentations

(2024) “Metaphysics, Industrial Civilization, and American Democracy.”

Publications

Books

(2016) Knowledge and Ideology: The Epistemology of Social and Political Critique. Cambridge University Press.

Academic Articles

(2019) “Beyond Instrumental Reason: The Neglected Promise of Critical Ontology,” in Georg Lukács and the Possibilities of Critical Social Ontology, ed. Michael Thompson. Brill.

(2018) “Against the Post-Kantian Interpretation of Hegel: A Study in Proto-Marxist Metaphysics,” in Hegel’s Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Politics, ed. Michael Thompson. Routledge.

(2016) “The German Ideology and the Sublation of Idealism: On the Salutary Persistence of Hegelian Metaphysics,” in Hegel and Metaphysics, ed. Allegra De Laurentiis. de Gruyter.

(2016) “The Superfluous Revolution: Post-Kantian Philosophy and the Nature of Religious Excess.” Intellectual History Review 26 (2): 263-283.

(2011) “The French Revolution and the New School of Europe: Towards a Political Interpretation of German Idealism,” European Journal of Philosophy 19 (4): 532-60.

(2010) “G.W.F. Hegel,” in Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century German Philosophers. Thoemmes Continuum Verlag.