Malek Hosseini

Malek Hosseini (born 7 May 1968) is an Iranian philosopher and a former professor of philosophy at the Iranian Research Institute of Philosophy and the Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran. He is known for his expertise on Ludwig Wittgenstein's thought and his Persian translations of Wittgenstein's works (including Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, The Blue Book, Philosophical Investigations, On Certainty, Zettel). Hosseini is a recipient of Iran's Book of the Season Award for his book Wittgenstein und Weisheit.^[1][2]

Malek Hosseini
Malek Hosseini, in 2012
Born	1968 (age 56–57)
Education
Education	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (PhD)
Thesis	Wittgenstein und Weisheit (2006)
Doctoral advisor	Wilhelm Vossenkuhl
Philosophical work
Era	21st-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy Islamic philosophy
School	Analytic philosophy
Institutions	Iranian Research Institute of Philosophy
Main interests	Wittgensteinian philosophy, practical philosophy

Books

• Wittgenstein und Weisheit, Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart 2007. ISBN 978-3170197947