Máté Veres
Research Fellow
FNS Ambizione "Excellence and expertise in Hellenistic philosophy"
(on leave since 01.10.2024)
Academic employment
Since 10/2024 – Acting Professor (Vertretungsprofessor) of Ancient Philosophy, University of Hamburg, Germany
Since 09/2022 – Research Fellow (collaborateur scientifique, SNSF Ambizione), University of Geneva, Switzerland
09/2020 – 08/2022 Postdoctoral Researcher, Depatment of Classics & Instructor, Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto, Canada
Grants and Fellowships
04/2024 – Small Grant, History of Philosophy Forum, University of Notre Dame, IN, USA
09/2023–12/2023 Visiting researcher, Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, D.C., USA
06/2023–06/2024 Affiliated Researcher (non-stipendiary), Department of Linguistics, Philosophy, and Theory of Science, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
09/2017–08/2018 Swiss Government Excellence Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Geneva, Switzerland
09/2017-08/2017 Junior Postdoctoral Fellow, Maimonides Center for Advanced Studies, University of Hamburg, Germany
08/2015–12/2015 Fulbright scholar, Sage School of Philosophy, Cornell University, USA
05/2015 Short research bursary, Fondation Hardt, Switzerland
01/2015 CEMS Caucasus Teaching Fellowship, Tbilisi, Georgia
10/2014–03/2015 Visiting graduate student, Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge, UK
03/2014–06/2014 Visiting junior fellow, Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, Vienna, Austria
For more information and a detailed CV, please visit my website.
Selected publications
* Scepticism and Argument: Sextus Empiricus on Logic. Special issue of History of Philosophy and Logical Analysis, forthcoming, edited with Katerina Ierodiakonou.
* 'Inductive Arguments in Ancient Pyrrhonism', in M. Perälä & H. Lagerlund (eds.), The Reception of Aristotelian Induction. Cambridge University Press, accepted and forthcoming.
* 'Apraxia.' Entry in G. Veltri, R. Bett, E. Spinelli et al. (eds.), Encyclopedia of Scepticism and Jewish Tradition. Leiden: Brill, accepted and forthcoming in 2024.
* 'Conceivability and Expert Inference: Two Hellenistic Perspectives', Antiquorum Philosophia 17 (2023), 49-64. (Special issue: Mental Experiments in Ancient Philosophy, eds. G. Cambiano & F.M. Petrucci.)
* ‘Expert Impressions in Stoicism’, Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 105/2 (2023), 241-264. (with D. Machek)
* 'Tudás és tekintély a sztoikus ismeretelméletben' [Apprehension and Authority in Stoic Epistemology], Hungarian Philosophical Review 67/1 (2023), 13-25.
* ‘L’origine de la croyance religieuse selon Sextus Empiricus’, in Sylvia Giocanti (ed.), Anthropologie sceptique et modernité. Lyon: ENS Editions, 2022, 71-84.
* Attention in Ancient Philosophy. Special issue of Rhizomata: A Journal for Ancient Philosophy and Science, 9/2 (2021), edited with David Machek.
* ‘How to Resist Musical Dogmatism: The Aim and Methods of Pyrrhonian Inquiry in Sextus Empiricus’ Against the Musicologists (Math. 6)’, in F. Pelosi and F.M. Petrucci eds., Music and Philosophy in the Roman Empire (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), 108-130.
* ‘Sextus Empiricus on Religious Dogmatism’, in V. Caston (ed.), Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, vol. 58 (2020), 239-280.
* ‘Keep Calm and Carry On: Sextus Empiricus on the Origins of Pyrrhonism’, Logical Analysis and the History of Philosophy 23/1 (2020), 100-122. (Special issue: Ancient Modes of Philosophical Inquiry, eds. J.K. Larsen and Ph. Steinkrüger.)
* 'Sztoicizmus vagy józan ész? A közös fogalmak Khrüszipposz filozófiájában' [Stoicism or Common Sense? The Common Concepts in the Philosophy of Chrysippus], Hungarian Philosophical Review, 64/3 (2020), 33-48.
* 'A pürrhóni filozófia alapvonalai az Arisztoklész-testimóniumban' [The Outlines of Pyrrho's Philosophy in the Testimony of Aristocles], Elpis, 22/1 (2020), 55-67.
* ‘Theology, Innatism, and the Epicurean Self’, Ancient Philosophy 37/1 (2017), 129-152.