Michael Blézy

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Position:

Part-time Assistant Professor (Teaching Stream)

Campus:

UTSC,

Phone Number:

647-601-4585

Biography:

  • BA, Honors in Philosophy (University of Alberta)
  • MA, Continental Philosophy (University of Essex)
  • PhD, Philosophy (University of Toronto)

Dr. Blezy’s research stages conversations between prominent 17th- and 18th-century philosophical figures such as Descartes and Kant with thinkers working in the traditions of phenomenology and existentialism, such as Heidegger, Sartre, and Fanon. To learn more about Michael’s work, please visit his website.

Teaching in 2023-24

PHLB03: Aesthetics: From Kant to Adorno
PHLB35 Introduction to Early Modern Philosophy
PHLC37 Kant’s Practical Philosophy

PHLB05: Post-Colonial Theory
PHLC35: The Passions: Descartes and Spinoza

Research Interests:

Early Modern Philosophy, Kant, Phenomenology, Social Philosophy

Address:

Social Sciences Building, MW 376, 1265 Military Trail, Toronto, ON M1C1A4