Josefine Klingspor
- Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Josefine Klingspor (PhD Yale 2024) is an assistant professor of philosophy. Before coming to Pittsburgh, she was a Mellon Fellow of Scholars in the Humanities at Stanford University. Her research interests include early modern philosophy (especially Spinoza), metaphysics, and medieval philosophy.
Representative Publications
“Spinoza, Occasionalism, and Instrumental Causation.” Forthcoming in Journal of the History of Philosophy.
“Competition, Causation, and Monism in Spinoza.” Forthcoming in Ergo: An Open Access Journal.
“Spinoza’s Re-Evaluation of Humility.” Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 107 (2025): 79-109.
“Infinite Intellect and Intellection.” Co-authored with Karolina Hübner. In The Cambridge Spinoza Lexicon, edited by Karolina Hübner and Justin Steinberg, 266-9. Cambridge University Press, 2024.