Position:
Assistant Professor - Director of the Master in Contemporary Thought
E-mail:
[email protected] | Horario atención a estudiantes: viernes de 10:30 a 12:00 hrs.
PhD in Philosophy, University of Heidelberg.
Diploma of Advanced Studies in Critical Analysis of Capitalism, Complutense University of Madrid.
Diploma in Politics and Society in the Contemporary Arab World, University of Chile.
Diploma in Right to the City and Social Production of Space, Alberto Hurtado University.
His work focuses on classical German philosophy, philosophy, and political economy. He is a research member of the Laboratory of Social Transformations (UDP) and of the CLACSO Working Group “Legacies and Perspectives of Marxism.” He was a member of the Berliner Institut für Kritische Theorie (2018–2023) and co-coordinator, together with Friederike Schick, of the Marx Study Group in Heidelberg and Tübingen (2014–2017). He earned his PhD in philosophy from the University of Heidelberg (2019) under the supervision of Anton Fr. Koch, with a dissertation on method and mode of presentation in Marx and Hegel. He cursed a Master in Economic History (University of Santiago) and a Degree (Licenciatura) in Philosophy from the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso (2011). He is currently pursuing a Master’s in Latin American Studies at the National University of Cuyo.Before joining the IDF, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Padua (2021/22) with a COIMBRA project, and at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (2022/23) with a FONDECYT project. He taught at the University of Heidelberg (2015/16) and at various universities in Chile. He was a visiting professor or researcher at Columbia University (2024/25); the University of Sussex (2023); the University of Málaga (2022/23); the University of Münster (2022); Paris 8 University (2022); and the National University of Costa Rica (2019). During these stays, he collaborated with Axel Honneth, Frederick Neuhouser, Norbert Waszek, Gordon Finlayson, and Michael Quante. He is a member of the Ibero-American Society for Hegelian Studies and served as its elected president for two terms (2019–2022).
Dr. Pulgar Moya is currently leading a FONDECYT Initiation project on the concept of system and complexity in Hegel. This project explores the relationship between metaphysics and the critique of metaphysics emerging from Hegel’s later writings, as well as the concept of critical exposition. Specifically, it focuses on the systematic relationship of concepts such as space-time and subjectivity. He is also an associate researcher in the HORIZON Marie-Curie project “Justice in the 21st Century: A Perspective from Latin America” (JUSTLA). Additionally, he is developing a project on Marx and his relationship to objectivity and critique of ontology. He is currently working on his second monograph and editing the book Metaphysics of Capital (Bloomsbury). He coordinates the “Hegel Austral” Study Group and reading groups on Hegel, Marx, and Adorno affiliated with the IDF.
The transition from a normative notion to an epistemological treatment of Marx’s concept of society. Approach, discussion and criticism with Hegel’s Philosophy of Right and Science of Logic.
Position: Head of Project
Project Period: 2022-2024
Funded by Chilean FONDECYT-ANID Postdoc. n. 3220866
Being and Dasein in Hegel’s Logic as Metaphysics
Position: Head of Project
Project Period: 2021-2022
Funded by Coimbra Group Scholarship Programme for Young Professors and Researchers from Latin American Universities
The Hegelian State and the violence in history: Rethinking the State through the categories of space and time
Position: Head of Project
Project Period: 2022-2024
Funded by University of Málaga
