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Dries Deweer is an Associate Professor at Tilburg University, specializing in political philosophy. He serves as the vice-dean of education for the Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences. His research primarily focuses on the philosophy of personalism, particularly the thought of Paul Ricoeur, exploring questions related to meaning, citizenship, and political responsibility. Deweer completed his doctoral dissertation at KU Leuven, where he was honored with the five-yearly Mgr. Arthur Janssen Prize for Christian Ethics. His research findings culminated in the publication of the book 'Ricoeur's Personalist Republicanism: Personhood and Citizenship' (Lexington, 2017). Additionally, he collaborated with political scientist Steven Van Hecke to edit a book aimed at a general audience discussing the contemporary social and political relevance of personalist philosophy. This includes recent explorations into populism, political ethics, and the nature of compromise within political discourse.
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