The academic correspondence of Emil Lask (1875-1915)

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Andreas Funke
• Subject Area: Principles of Law and Jurisprudence ; History of Philosophy
• Term: from 2018 to 2022
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 403802185

The project shall make accessible the academic correspondence of the philosopher Emil Lask, via an annotated edition . Emil Lask was one of the leading representatives of the neo-kantian philosophy. He inspired many writers in philosophy in general as well as in legal philosophy. Among other things Lask developed the influential idea of grounding legal science in an empirical cultural study.

• DFG Programme: Research Grants