Areas of Focus
- German Classical Philosophy (with a focus on Kant)
- Metaphysics
- Practical Philosophy
- Contemporary Developments in Kantian Philosophy
- Philosophical Anthropology
- Philosophy of Technology
- Philosophy of Mathematics
- Normative Issues
Work Experience
- 2014-2018 - Lecturer in Foreign Philosophy and Philosophy of Science: Sichuan University
- 2021-Present - Associate Professor and Deputy Director of Foreign Philosophy Teaching and Research Section: Wuhan University
- 2021-Present - Deputy Director of the German Philosophy Research Institute: Wuhan University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2006 - Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy: Nanjing University
- 2009 - Master's Degree in Philosophy: Nanjing University
- 2013 - PhD in Philosophy: Nanjing University
- 2010-2012 - Exchange Study: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Publications
- Time: Clues of Kant's Critical Philosophy, Wang Yongshi, 2018
- In what sense is 'Practical Anthropology' a Kantian moral doctrine?, Wang Yongshi, 2023
- Is 'Transcendental Anthropology' an appropriate characterization of Kant's philosophy?, Wang Yongshi, 2023
- Universalist Ethics and Judgment (Translation), Wang Yongshi, 2023
- Kant and 'phronesis', Wang Yongshi, 2023
- The Limits of Technical Practice—Revisiting 'Back to Kant', Wang Yongshi, 2022
- A New Interpretation of the Objectivity of Kant's Temporal Order, Wang Yongshi, 2022
- On Kant's A Priori Argument of Space and Time, Wang Yongshi, 2018
- The Significance of the Conceptual Thesis of Space and Time for Kant's Critical Philosophy, Wang Yongshi, 2017
- What Do We Mean When We Say 'Simultaneous'?, Wang Yongshi, 2015
- Aristotle's Theory of Time and Its Dilemmas, Wang Yongshi, 2015
- A New Exploration of the Structure of Kant's Transcendental Deduction, Wang Yongshi, 2014
- From Transcendental Imagination to Original Time, Wang Yongshi, 2014
Awards
- Wuhan City's 17th Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award (2020): 'Time: Clues of Kant's Critical Philosophy'