Background
Dussen, Willem Johannis van der was born on October 21, 1940 in Bandung, Indonesia. Son of Jacob Johan and Johanna Arnolda (de Grave) van der Dussen.
Dussen, Willem Johannis van der was born on October 21, 1940 in Bandung, Indonesia. Son of Jacob Johan and Johanna Arnolda (de Grave) van der Dussen.
Master of Arts in History, University Leiden, The Netherlands, 1966. Master of Arts in Philosophy, University Leiden, The Netherlands, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy, University Leiden, The Netherlands, 1980.
Member staff Netherlands University Foundation for International Cooperation, 1971-1973. From assistant to associate professor University Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 1973-1988. Professor philosophy Open University The Netherlands, since 1988.
Member Heerlen (The Netherladns) City Council, since 1997. Member Maatschappij Nederlandse Letterkunde.
Married Azmenouhi Arda Boyadjian, May 18, 1968. Children: Seta, Talien, Remco.