Senior Research Associate

e-mail:
pmilidrag@idn.org.rs
predrag.milidrag@gmail.com
Education:
Ph.D. in Philosophy, Philosophical Faculty, University of Belgrade, 2004.
M.A. in Philosophy, Philosophical Faculty, University of Belgrade, 2001.
B.A. in Philosophy, Philosophical Faculty, University of Belgrade, 1994.
Areas of interest:
- Problems of facing with past
- Philosophy and film
- Early modern philosophy and its Late scholastic soruces, medieval philosophy
- Thomas Aquinas, Rene Descartes, Francisco Suarez
Biography:
Predrag Milidrag (1969) took the studies of philosophy at the Department of Philosophy of Philosophical Faculty of Belgrade in 1988. There he won a master’s degree in 2001 and got a Ph.D. in philosophy in 2004. During 1990’s he was active in civil and antiwar movements. From 2001 to 2007 he worked as web-journalist in media company B92; from 2008 to 2009 he was editor of web-news of the Economist Magazin, Belgrade, and from 2015 to 2017 he vas web-journalist in TV N1. He contributed to making a documentary Living Past (B92 production) about the problems of German’s facing with their Nazi past. From 2007 to 2009 he was an editor of web-news in journal Ekonomist.
In the Institute of Philosophy and Social Theory he had worked from 2003. to 2019.
During the academic years 2012/13 and 2016/17 he held the courses at the doctoral studies at the Philosophical Faculty in Belgrade.
Membership:
- Serbian Philosophical Society
Publications:
- Ustrojstvo stvorenog bića u „De enteu” Tome Akvinskog. Institut za filozofiju i društvenu teoriju, Akademska knjiga, Beograd, Novi Sad, 2019.
- „Toma Akvinski o transcendentalima u ’Raspravljeni pitanjima o istini’, q. 1, a. 1”, Filozofska istraživanja (u štampi), 2019.
- „Zašto je Neo nov? Istorija filozofije i trilogija Matriks”, Teoria 54 (1): 69–94, 2011.
- Poput slika stvari: Temelji Dekatove metafizičke teorije ideja. Institut za filozofiju i društvenu teoriju, IP „Filip Višnjić”, Beograd, 2010.
- Samosvest i moć: Dekartov Bog kao causa sui, Institut za filozofiju i društvenu teoriju, Okean, Beograd, 2006.