Paul Bakker is a professor in medieval and renaissance philosophy at Radboud University.
[1] Bakkers' research is mainly focused on medieval commentaries on Aristotle's Physics and De Anima and the complex relations between philosophical and theological arguments presented therein.
He has also published within the discipline of the philosophy of mind on topics such as 'the relation between body, soul, and mind, theories of the soul's faculties, and views of sense perception'.
[1] In 2020, Radboud University revealed that an investigation into social safety would be initiated, of which Bakker would be the subject.
[4][5][6][7] As a result of this conclusion, his promotion to dean was cancelled and he received a campus ban lasting one semester.