Ferenc Hörcher presents a paper at the conference on Crisis and Renewal in the History of Political Thought at the University of Heidelberg in Germmany on 11th October 2018. His talk is entitled ’The Neo-Aristotelian Concepts of Stasis, concord and prudentia in the Conservative Politica of Althusius.’
A workshop entitled
Free Will and Epistemology
is taking place on 26 October at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The workshop is about Robert Lockie’s book Free Will and Epistemology and the related philosophical problems. The workshop is co-organized by the Institute of Philosophy of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, the Central European University, and the Lund Gothenburg Responsibility Project.
Venue: Research Centre for the Humanities, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 4 Tóth Kálmán str., 1097 Budapest, Trapéz room (7th floor)
Program:
9.00-9.10 Welcome
9.10-10.00 Robert Lockie: The Epistemic Transcendental Argument against Determinism
10.00-10.50 András Szigeti: Some Comments on Chapter 8 of Lockie’s Free Will and Epistemology
11.10-12.00 Amit Pundik: What Kind of Probability is Lockie’s Negative Chance?
12.10- 13.00 László Bernáth: The Role of Transcendental Arguments
14.30-15.20 Paul Russell: Libertarianism and Free Will Pessimism
15.20-16.10 Anna Réz: Responsibility, Belief Formation, and “Ought Implies Can”
16.30-17.20 Ferenc Huoranszki: Self-determination, Causation, and Compatibilism
17.30-18.20 Timothy O’Connor: In Search of a Lockiean Theory of Self-Determination
For the website of the workshop click here.
The MTA BTK Lendület Morals and Science Research Group cordially invites you to the upcoming workshop on
Social Ontology Meets Social Science
Date: 1-2 October 2018
Venue: 4 Tóth Kálmán str., 1094 Budapest, B.7.16. (seminar room)
Program:
1 October
10:00 – 12:00 Keynote lecture:
John Searle: Social Ontology, Social Science and Political Power
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 Josef Moural: Social Ontology and Historiography
14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break
15:00 – 16:00 Rastko Jovanov: Social Ontology and Collective Engagement
16:00 – 17:00 Akos Sivado: Can There Be a Science of Collective Intentions?
2 October
10:00 – 12:00 Keynote lecture:
Raimo Tuomela: Social Corporations as Social Institutions
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 Petar Bojanic: What is an Engagement Act? Commitment, Joint Commitment and Engagement
14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break
15:00 – 16:00 Hans Bernhard Schmid: Aristotle on Joint Activity and Common Sense
16:00 – 17:00 Brian Epstein: Social Ontology and the Design of Institutions
The Institute of Philosophy, RCH HAS, cordially invites you to its international conference on
Hamlet in Wittenberg: Civic and Princely Education in Early Modern Europe
Date: 28-29 September 2018
Venue: 4 Tóth Kálmán str., 1094 Budapest, 7th floor, B.7.16. (seminar room)
Keynote speakers:
James Hankins (Harvard University)
Jan Waszink (Leiden University)
For the detailed program see link.
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