Annemarie Kalis
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies - Philosophy
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Biography
Annemarie Kalis is assistant professor at the Ethics Institute / Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. She has a double background in psychology and philosophy, her areas of expertise are action theory, philosophy of mind, ethics and moral psychology. In 2009 she defended her dissertation on the phenomenon of akrasia, or weakness of will. Shortly thereafter she obtained a research grant from the Volkswagen Foundation to participate in an interdisciplinary project on decision-making. In 2014 she received a NWO-VENI grant for a three-year project on the metaphysics and measurement of attitudes: https://attitudes.sites.uu.nl
Research Interest
History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities
Publications
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Kalis, A. (2016). Hoe zaagt men van dik hout planken? Een essay over publieksfilosofie. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte, 108 (2), (pp. 225-38).
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Kalis, A. (2016). “How could you not know?†Grenzen van begrip in Broadchurch en Making a murderer. Filosofie en Praktijk, 37 (1), (pp. 61-4).
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Kalis, A. (2011). Failures of agency. Irrational behavior and self-understanding. Lanham: Lexington Books.
