A TUCEMEMS Conference on Early Modern Philosophy: Understanding the World and Human Beings

TUCEMEMS (Turku Center for Medieval and Early Modern Studies) järjesti professori Olli Koistisen johdolla korkean tason kansainvälisen seminaarin Turussa touko-kesäkuun vaihteessa. Kaksi päiväinen seminaari A TUCEMEMS Conference on Early Modern Philosophy: Understanding the World and Human Beings piti sisällään suuren kattauksen esitelmiä Augustinuksesta ja Immanuel Kantiin.

Lauantaina esitelmöivät Sebastian Gardner (University College, Lontoo), Peter Myrdal (Uppsala), Kai Hauser (Technische Universität Berlin), Hemmo Laiho (Turku), Tomas Ekenberg (Uppsala) ja Justin Steinberg (Brooklyn College).

Sunnuntaina lauteille nousivat puolestaan Valtteri Viljanen (Turku), John Carriero (UCLA/dosentti@UTU), Arto Repo (Turku), Lilli Alanen (Uppsala), Olli Koistinen (Turku) sekä Joseph Almog ja Jani Sinokki (Turku).

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TUCEMEMS (Turku Center for Medieval and Early Modern Studies) organized a high level international conference at the phil unit last week end, professor Olli Koistinen being the leading organizer. Two day seminar titled A TUCEMEMS Conference on Early Modern Philosophy: Understanding the World and Human Beings included a large variety of presentations on topics rangin from Augustine to Immanuel Kant.

Saturday’s speakers were Sebastian Gardner (University College, London), Peter Myrdal (Uppsala), Kai Hauser (Technische Universität Berlin), Hemmo Laiho (Turku), Tomas Ekenberg (Uppsala) and Justin Steinberg (Brooklyn College).

On sunday presentations were delivered by Valtteri Viljanen (Turku), John Carriero (UCLA/docent@UTU), Arto Repo (Turku), Lilli Alanen (Uppsala), Olli Koistinen (Turku) and Joseph Almog with Jani Sinokki (Turku).

Lilli Alanen (Uppsala) esitelmöi otsikolla/delivered a presentation "Affectivity and Cognitive Perfection in Spinoza's Moral Psychology"
Lilli Alanen (Uppsala) esitelmöi otsikolla/delivered a presentation “Affectivity and Cognitive Perfection in Spinoza’s Moral Psychology”.