Once upon a time, I was an academic. I held teaching and research positions at Washington University in St. Louis, University of Cologne, LMU Munich and Universidad de la Integración Latinoamericana, in this order.
My research used to deal with states and situations that muddle our minds. These include uncertainty, inconclusive evidence, ambiguity, doubts about our cognitive powers, disagreement, indeterminacy, incoherence, ambivalence, paradoxes, defective questions.
Now that I quit academia I don't do any more research. I write fiction and poetry instead.