The HUN-REN RCH Department of Philosophy cordially invites everyone to their workshop titled Bamberg–Budějovice–Budapest Workshop in the History of Philosophy which will be organized on the 21-22 October, 2024.

Time: Monday-Tuesday, 21-22 October, 10 AM - 5 PM (CEST) 
Venue: HUN-REN Research Centre for the Humanities, Institute of Philosophy, 4 Tóth Kálmán street, Budapest, 7th floor, lecture room B.7.16

The event is also available of Facebook.

Detailed programme:

MONDAY, 21 OCTOBER

9.30 am       Opening words

Chair: Marko J. Fuchs

9.45–10.30       Jiří Stránský: Human Soul in Plato’s Timaeus
10.30–11.15     Benjamin Haghipour: Thomas Aquinas on The Legitimacy of punishment

Coffee Break

11.45–12.30     Daniel Heider: Suarez on Angelic Mind Reading
12.30–13.15     Joshua Keatley: On the Distinction of Choice and Use in Suarez, Vàsquez, and Poinsot

Lunch Break

Chair: Daniel Heider

14.30–15.15     Marius Cormac Theiler: Nicholas of Cusa’s Sign Theory and its Relevance for the Concept of causa sui
15.15–16.00     Marko J. Fuchs: Causa sui – On the Foundations of Philosophy in Nicolas of Cusa and Baruch Spinoza
16.15–17.00     Máté Juhász: Picking the odd one Out: Contextual considerations against reading Spinoza as an ethical egoist

18.00       Conference Dinner

TUESDAY, 22 OCTOBER

Chair: Dániel Schmal

9.30–10.15       Dániel Attila Kovács: The Neoplatonic background of Leibniz’s theory of the degrees of perceptions
10.15–11.00     Gabriel Jäger: Fichte on the Absolute

Coffee Break

11.30–12.15     Bettina Szabados: The Ethic of Sacrifice – György Lukács’s Attempt To Create A Revolutionary Ethic
12.15–13.00     Ehsan Arzroomchilar: What Can Philosophy Offer to Disability Studies?