Prof. J.P. Wils (Jean-Pierre)
Professor emeritus - Philosophy
Thomas van Aquinostraat 4
6525 GD Nijmegen
Postbus 9104
6500 HE Nijmegen
Professor Jean-Pierre Wils carries out fundamental and applied research into ethics, particularly into the relation between ethics and religion. As a theologist and philosopher, he is interested in interfaces, paying a great deal of attention to cultural perspectives on ethics. His expertise ranges from Kant and Husserl to Paul Valéry and Michel Foucault.
Jean Pierre Wils is a specialist in the field of hermeneutics and a great expert in German and French philosophy. He enjoys thinking, writing, and talking about theoretical topics such as epistemological theories of ethics as much as he does about concrete issues such as terminal care and other biomedical themes.