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Predrag Cicovacki


Predrag Cicovacki
Professor

Smith 518
(508) 793 2467
pcicovac@holycross.edu

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Research Interests: Kant, Dostoevsky, Schweitzer, Gandhi; Problems of evil and violence; Theories of Values

Special Interests: National Chess Master and honorary member of Alpha Sigma Nu (2004-present)

Predrag Cicovacki is Professor of Philosophy at the College of the Holy Cross, where he served as Director of Peace and Conflict Studies (2000-2003) and was the Editor-in-Chief of Diotima: A Philosophical Review. Besides teaching at Holy Cross (since 1991), he has been a visiting or a guest Professor in Freiburg, Germany, Moscow, Russia, and Luxembourg. He is the author of over fifty philosophy papers published in English, Serbian, German, Russian, Chinese, and Slovenian. Cicovacki is the author of the following books: Anamorphosis: Kant on Knowledge and Ignorance (1997), The World We Live In: A Philosophical Crossword Puzzle (2002), and Between Truth and Illusion: Kant at the Crossroads of Modernity (2002), and Dostoevsky and the Affirmation of Life (forthcoming, 2010). He is the editor of Essays by Lewis White Beck: Fifty Years as a Philosopher (1998), Kant's Legacy: Essays in Honor of Lewis White Beck (2001), Destined for Evil? The Twentieth-Century Responses (2005), and Albert Schweitzer's Ethical Vision: A Sourcebook (2009). He is currently preparing his own book on Schweitzer, with a working title, "Albert Schweitzer: A Moral Philosopher." Together with Maria Granik, he is also preparing for print a collection of essays: "Art, Creativity, and Spirituality in Dostoevsky's Brothers Karamazov."

 

WAR, MORALITY, NON-VIOLENCE:

A CONFERENCE IN HONOR OF ROBERT L. HOLMES

APRIL 8-9 2011, REHM LIBRARY

 

http://college.holycross.edu/faculty/aborghin/predrag_images.pdf