Hannes Bajohr, born 1984 in Berlin, studied Philosophy, German Literature and History in Berlin and New York. He is particularly interested in the intersection of literature, philosophy, and political theory. Moreover, his interests include twentieth century German literature, narratology, edition philology, philosophy of language, and philosophical anthropology. He has co-edited the exchange of letters between Peter Weiss and Henriette Itta Blumenthal (Berlin: Matthes & Seitz, 2011), and his Master’s thesis was published as “Dimensionen der Öffentlichkeit: Politik und Erkenntnis bei Hannah Arendt” (Berlin: Lukas 2011). He has edited and translated Judith Shklar “Der Liberalismus der Furcht,” preface by Axel Honneth (Berlin: Matthes & Seitz, 2013). Hans Blumenberg’s theory of language is the topic of his dissertation.