Dr. Michael Klenk

Biography

Michael Klenk is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management at Delft University of Technology. He specializes in ethics, philosophy and technology, focusing primarily on foundational topics such as the nature of morality, moral change, and moral knowledge. Klenk adopts an interdisciplinary approach that incorporates metaethics, epistemology, anthropology, and moral psychology in his research. He completed his PhD at Utrecht University and has held visiting fellowships at prestigious institutions including Columbia University, Harvard University, and Oxford University. Prior to his academic career, he worked as a management consultant at Atos Consulting in Munich. His current research interests include meta-ethical implications of evolutionary explanations of morality and developing a non-objectivist account of norm change. Klenk has published various works on the ethics of technology and conducts experimental research relating to public perceptions of moral objectivity.

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