Danaë Simmermacher

Danaë Simmermacher studied philosophy and history at the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg from 2003–2008, with a scholarship from the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes. In 2016 she received her PhD at the MLU Halle-Wittenberg on »Property as a subjective right in Luis de Molina (1535-1600). Dominium and slavery in De Iustitia et Iure«. Since 2015 she has been working as a research assistant at the Department of Philosophy at the MLU Halle-Wittenberg. Her research interests include medieval and early modern natural law, in particular Spanish Late Scholastics and contemporary political and social philosophy.

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