Francisco Gonzalez, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Questioning the Greek Conception of Being: H.G. Gadamer's Unpublished Translation with Commentary of Aristotle's Physics
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$44,380
Martin Heidegger's unpublished seminars on ancient philosophy: philosophy's dialogue with its past
SSHRC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$58,032
Towards a philosophy of act: rereading Aristotle with and against Martin Heidegger
SSHRC · 2010 · Principal investigator
$63,000

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Questioning the Greek Conception of Being: H.G. Gadamer's Unpublished Translation with Commentary of Aristotle's Physics

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gonzalez, Francisco J.

Keywords: philosophy of science; physics; Aristotle; Gadamer; Hermeneutics; phenomenology

$44,380

Martin Heidegger's unpublished seminars on ancient philosophy: philosophy's dialogue with its past

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gonzalez, Francisco J.

Keywords: Plato; Aristotle; Heidegger; life; motion; ontology

$58,032

Towards a philosophy of act: rereading Aristotle with and against Martin Heidegger

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants program

Principal investigators: Gonzalez, Francisco J.

Keywords: Aristotle; Heidegger; being; time; truth; logos; ethics; politics; technology

$63,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Gonzalez, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Questioning the Greek Conception of Being: H.G. Gadamer's Unpublished Translation with Commentary of Aristotle's Physics" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]