Agnes Heller born in 1929 in Budapest is an influential and internationally recognized philosopher. For her work in political philosophy and ethics she has been awarded the Lessing Prize (Hamburg 1981) the Hannah Arendt Prize (Bremen 1995) the Sonning Prize (Copenhagen 2005) and the Goethe Medal (Weimar 2010). She is Professor Emeritus at the New School for Social Research in New York. Marcia Morgan is assistant professor in philosophy at Muhlenberg College in Pennsylvania and lectures regularly on invitation in Europe and the United States. In 2010 she was awarded the Edna Hong Research Scholarship from the Kierkegaard Library of St. Olaf College for her forthcoming book on Kierkegaard. . Language: English