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Professor Flakne specializes in nineteenth and twentieth-century European philosophy.
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April N. Flakne

Associate Professor of Philosophy
Ph.D., New School for Social Research
B.A., Augustana College

Professor Flakne specializes in nineteenth and twentieth-century European philosophy, with a special emphasis on aesthetics and political philosophy.  Her essays have appeared in The Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal, Constellations, New German Critique, Hypatia, Epoche, and Philosophy Today

Recent Courses

Ethics of Otherness
Modern European Aethetic Theory

Selected Publications

Flakne, A. N. (2001). Julia Kristeva, Hannah Arendt: Life as Narrative. Philosophy in Review, 21(5), 344-346.

Flakne, A. N. (2002). Beyond banality and fatality: Arendt, Heidegger and Jaspers on political speech. New German Critique, (86), 3-18.

Flakne, A. N. (2004). Hannah Arendt, Responsibilty and Judgement. Constellations, An International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory, 597-599.

Flakne, A. N. (2005). Embodied and embedded: Friendship and the sunaisthetic self. Epoche: A Journal for the History of Philosophy, 10(1), 37-63.

Flakne, A. N. (2005). Through thick and thin: Validity and reflective judgment. Hypatia, 20(3), 115-126.

Contact Information

New College of Florida
Division of Humanities
5800 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota, FL 34243-2197

flakne@ncf.edu
(941) 487-4539

Office Hours

Palmer Building E 210

Monday 9:30 to 11:00 am
and by appointment
 
 

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