After studies (philosophy, social sciences, linguistics) in Freiburg, Paris and Erlangen, Wohlrapp was appointed to a teaching position at the university of Hamburg, where he was a professor of philosophy from 1983 through 2009 and is presently a senior research fellow.
Wohlrapp was appointed to a teaching position at the university of Hamburg. This was after studies (philosophy linguistics) in Freiburg, Paris and Erlangen. Philosophy was social sciences. He was a professor of philosophy from 1983 through 2009. He is presently a senior research fellow.