Biography

Ricardo Timm de Souza (born in Farroupilha, Brazil, 1962) is Musician and Humanities and Philosophy Professor at the Post-Graduation programs in Philosophy, Literature and Criminal Sciences at PUCRS, Porto Alegre. Doctor in Philosophy at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Germany, 1994), author of 24 books and about 200 articles, book chapters, translations and other bibliographical production. Founding member of the (Brazilian Society of Phenomenology), the Brazilian center of studies on the thinking of E. Levinas, and of the Internationale-Rosenzweig-Gesellschaft.