Dr. Hanno Sauer

Associate Professor

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Biography

Hanno Sauer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Utrecht University, specializing in ethics, metaethics, and political philosophy. He is a member of the Ethics Institute and serves as the Principal Investigator for the ERC-funded research project titled 'Enemy Good. Theory of Moral Progress' (PROGRESS), which runs from 2019 to 2024. His research focuses on the systematic account of moral change and progress, exploring the psychological foundations of moral cognition. Sauer has authored several influential books that delve into topics such as moral judgments, epistemology of moral judgment, the nature of moral progress, and the history of human morality. His work is recognized for contributing to the understanding of how moral considerations develop and evolve over time, making significant impacts in the fields of ethics and moral philosophy.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology