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第16回（2017年） award
Koichiro Kokubun
こくぶん こういちろう
Kokubun Koichiro
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1974-07-01 （Chiba Prefecture, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Philosopher, University professor, Author
- 活動期間
- 2000年〜
- 所属
- Takasaki City University of Economics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
- 影響を受けた人物
- Baruch de Spinoza, Martin Heidegger, Jacques Derrida, Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseda University | School of Political Science and Economics | Department of Political Science | 学士 | 1993-1997 | Japan |
| Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo | Graduate School (Area Studies / Regional Cultural Studies) | Area Studies / Regional Cultural Studies | 修士 | 1997-2000 | Japan |
| Paris X (University of Paris Nanterre/Paris X) | Philosophy (DEA) | Philosophy | DEA | 2000-2001 | France |
| École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) | Linguistics (DEA) | Linguistics | DEA | 2001-2002 | France |
| Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo | Graduate School (Area Studies / Regional Cultural Studies) | Area Studies / Regional Cultural Studies | 博士（学術） | 2000-2009 | Japan |
Waseda University
School of Political Science and Economics
/ Department of Political Science
学位:
学士
期間:
1993-1997
卒業年:
1997
国:
Japan
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Graduate School (Area Studies / Regional Cultural Studies)
/ Area Studies / Regional Cultural Studies
学位:
修士
期間:
1997-2000
卒業年:
2000
国:
Japan
Completed master's program; later advanced to doctoral program and obtained Doctor (PhD by publication) in 2009.
Paris X (University of Paris Nanterre/Paris X)
Philosophy (DEA)
/ Philosophy
学位:
DEA
期間:
2000-2001
卒業年:
2001
国:
France
Completed postgraduate DEA in France.
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS)
Linguistics (DEA)
/ Linguistics
学位:
DEA
期間:
2001-2002
卒業年:
2002
国:
France
Obtained DEA at EHESS.
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Graduate School (Area Studies / Regional Cultural Studies)
/ Area Studies / Regional Cultural Studies
学位:
博士（学術）
期間:
2000-2009
卒業年:
2009
国:
Japan
Awarded Doctor (PhD) for dissertation 'Spinoza's Method'.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Kobayashi Hideo Prize (16th) | The World of the Middle Voice: Archaeology of Will and Responsibility | — | Kobayashi Hideo Prize Committee | Winner |
| 2018 | Kinokuniya Human Sciences Award (8th) | The World of the Middle Voice: Archaeology of Will and Responsibility | — | Kinokuniya Company Ltd. | Winner |
| — | Kinokuniya Human Sciences Award (2nd) | The Ethics of Idleness and Boredom | — | Kinokuniya Company Ltd. | Winner |
Kobayashi Hideo Prize (16th)
対象作品:
The World of the Middle Voice: Archaeology of Will and Responsibility
主催:
Kobayashi Hideo Prize Committee
結果:
Winner
Kinokuniya Human Sciences Award (8th)
2018
対象作品:
The World of the Middle Voice: Archaeology of Will and Responsibility
主催:
Kinokuniya Company Ltd.
結果:
Winner
Kinokuniya Human Sciences Award (2nd)
対象作品:
The Ethics of Idleness and Boredom
主催:
Kinokuniya Company Ltd.
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
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第73回（2019年） planning award
作品
代表作
Spinoza's Method
2011年 PhilosophyA study clarifying the 'methodus' presented by Spinoza in his 'Improvement of the Understanding', based on doctoral research.
SpinozamethodologyEarly modern philosophy
The Ethics of Idleness and Boredom
2011年 Philosophy / EthicsA public-oriented philosophical examination of labor, leisure, and boredom in contemporary life.
workleisureboredomethics
The World of the Middle Voice: Archaeology of Will and Responsibility
2017年 PhilosophyA study centered on the concept of the middle voice, discussing historical notions of will, responsibility, and subjectivity; written with accessibility for general readers.
middle voiceresponsibilitysubjectivityethics
Modern Political Philosophy: Nature, Sovereignty, Administration
2015年 Political PhilosophyAn accessible examination of major issues in modern political philosophy: nature, sovereignty, and administration.
political philosophysovereigntyadministration
To Intuit Democracy
2016年 Political ThoughtA collection of essays aimed at helping readers intuitively grasp the nature of democracy.
democracycitizenshippolitical education
全著作
- Spinoza's Method
- The Ethics of Idleness and Boredom
- Principles of Deleuze's Philosophy
- The Coming Democracy: Issues of Modern Political Philosophy
- Let's Talk About Life with a Philosophy Teacher
- Modern Political Philosophy: Nature, Sovereignty, Administration
- To Intuit Democracy
- The World of the Middle Voice: Archaeology of Will and Responsibility
- Spinoza: Ethics (100 Minutes de Meicho)
- Philosophy in the Nuclear Age
- Introduction to Spinoza: Ethics toward Freedom
- Spinoza: Portrait of the Reader
- Resistance to Purpose
- Liberation from Means
作家による翻訳
- Jacques Derrida, 'Marx and Sons' (co-translator)
- Works by Jacques Derrida (co-translations)
- Books related to Gilles Deleuze (co-translations / editor-translator)
- Félix Guattari, 'Anti-Oedipus: Drafts' (co-translator)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Clear and accessible scholarly expositionStructured for general readersCritical and historical analysis
- 頻出モチーフ
- middle voiceresponsibilitysubjectivitymodern politics
評価・遺産
Starting from Spinoza and contemporary French thought, he has communicated broadly about ethics and politics in modern society, influencing both academia and the general public. His work on the middle voice and responsibility has received notable attention and awards.
豆知識
- In middle school he was a fan of Tetsuya Komuro and composed music, performing in a band.
- Alumnus of Waseda Jitsugyo High School.