PANOS THEODOROU (1965) holds a degree in Physics from the Aristotle
University of Thessalonica (Greece) and a Master’s degree in
History and Philosophy of Science from the National Technical University
of Athens (Greece). In 2000 he was announced Doctor of “Philosophy
of Science and of Philosophy in General” at the National Technical
University of Athens, after defending successfully his dissertation
with the title:
Thought Experiments: A Husserlian-Phenomenological Analysis
of their Structure as Intentional Acts and of their Place in the
Science of Physics (in Greek).
He is now lecturer at the University of Crete (Greece) and also teaches
the course “The Sciences of Nature and Man in Europe’’ at
the Greek Open University.
He is author of:
Perception and Theory as Practices: Phenomenological Researches in
the Meaning of Objectivity (Kritiki Pub., 2006).
He has translated in Greek:
the corpus of the texts written by Husserl and Heidegger for the ‘Britannica
Artikel’ project, and has conducted an introduction
to these texts as well as detailed interpretive comments on them. (Kritiki
Pub., 2005)
Recently, he completed a translation of
Edmund Husserl, TheCrisis of the European Sciences (Parts
I and II), including Introduction and comments (Nisos Pub., forthcoming).
He has, also, published articles in English and Greek on Husserl,
the phenomenological reductions, the relation between Husserl and Heidegger,
the meaning and content of a phenomenological philosophy of science,
etc.
See, e.g., A. In English:
«Of the Same in the Different. What is Wrong with Kuhn’s
Use of ‘Seeing’ and ‘Seeing-as’», Journal
for General Philosophy of Science (Zeitschrift für
allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie) 35 (2004), pp. 175-200.
«Perceptual and Scientific Thing: On Husserl's Analysis of “Nature-Thing” in Ideas II», The
New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy 5
(2005), pp. 165-187.
«Perception and “Action”: On the Praxial Structure
of Intentional Consciousness», Phenomenology and the Cognitive
Sciences 5 (2006), pp. 303-320.
«Heidegger’s search for a phenomenological Fundamental
Ontology in his 1919 WS, vis-à-vis the Neo-Kantian Philosophy
of Values», Phenomenology2008, (forthcoming).
«Husserl’s Project for a Normative Phenomenology
of Emotions and Values», in Ivo De Gennaro (ed.), Values:
Readings and Sources on a Key Concept of the Globalized
World,
Leiden-Boston: Brill, 2011 (forthcoming).
«A Solution to the ‘Paradoxical’ Relation
Between Lifeworld and Science in Husserl,» Phänomenologische
Forschungen (forthcoming).
B. In Greek:
«Heidegger and the Phenomenological Reductions in Husserl», Deucalion 17/2
(1999), pp. 277-308.
«The Problem of the Phenomenological Reductions in the Phenomenology
of E. Husserl», Deucalion 19/1 (2001), pp. 27-60.
«Scientific and Philosophical Thought Experiments. The Abstract
and the Concrete-Situational of their Corresponding Subject Matters», Deucalion 22
(2004), pp. 203-232.
«Perception and Science as Practices. For the Praxial Structure
of Intentional Consciousness», Neusis 14 (2005), pp.
78-101.
«The Phenomenology of Anxiety and the Nothing. Fundamental
Ontology and Logic in M. Heidegger», Ypomnima 5 (2006),
pp. 33-69 (in Greek).
«Phenomenological Elucidation of Heidegger’s critique
to the Neo-Kantian Theory of Values (during his courses of 1919)», Axiologika 19
(2008), pp. 123-145.
Among his talks, under various circumstances, are the following:
«Thought Experiments and Scientific Concept-Formation», International
Society for Hermeneutics and Science, Budapest, 1994.
«Computation, Intentionality, and Economy Routines»,
National Technical University of Athens, 1999.
«The Ontological and the Practical Function of Anxiety»,
University of Athens, 2002.
«Kant on Analytic Truths. Connections, Problems, and Prospects»,
University of Patras, 2004.
«The Question of the Apriori Re-stated and Revisited»,
University of Crete, 2005.
«On Heidegger’s critique of the Neo-Kantian philosophy
of Values», Work-meeting: «Formal and MaterialAxiology
in Phenomenology and Existentialism» University of
Crete, September 2008.
«Falling in emotions: the Phenomenology of Political
Failure in Plato’s Republic,» Conference: «Phenomenology
and Ancient Greek Philosophy: Reappraisal and Renewal»,
University of Crete, June 2010.
