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Research interests

- Title dissertation (defended in February 2024): When Success Becomes the New Normal: The Competitive Society and its Symptoms

- General research interests: (applied) ethics, moral psychology, practical philosophy, competition, ethics of competition, ethics of success, meritocracy, positional goods, inequality

Teaching

Applied Ethics; Social and Political Philosophy; Business Ethics

Current courses

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Education/Academic qualification

Philosophy, Master’s Degree, Philosophy, Science and Society, Tilburg University

1 Sept 201528 Feb 2017

Other, Bachelor’s Degree, Social Work (Sociaal Pedagogische Hulpverlening), Avans University of Applied Sciences

1 Sept 201131 Jul 2015

Keywords

  • Ethics
  • Moral Psychology
  • Political Philosophy / Political Ethics
  • Competition
  • Ethics of Success
  • Meritocracy
  • Positional Goods
  • Inequality

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  • Praemium Erasmianum

    Drissen, Y. (Recipient), 2025

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