An updated program of the History of Philosophy Research Seminar can be found below. Changes are highlighted in the program.
History of Philosophy Research Seminar
The seminar meets on following Tuesdays, Porthania P617 [Helsinki], 14 -16
Program, fall 2009
22.9 Eero Salmenkivi: The paradox in the Meno
6.10 Mika Perälä: The Necessity of Friendship: Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics 9.9
20.10 Mikko Tolonen: Hume’s case for monarchy; or, one example of how moral (or philosophical) psychology functions in early modern political thought
27. 10. Jani Hakkarainen: TBA
10. 11. Tuomo Aho: Descartes on Intellectual Memory
17.11 José Filipe Silva and Juhana Toivonen: The Active Nature of the Soul in Perception: Kilwardby and Olivi.
24.11 Rui Vieira da Cunha (University of Porto): Leibniz on Identity
1.12 Christophe Erismann: TBA
15.12 Tommi Lindfors: Jean Bodin, The Rise of Absolutist Theory, Really?
Research seminar on Ancient to Early Modern philosophy arranged by the members of the ”Philosophical Psychology, Morality and Politics” Centre of Excellence Research Programme. It is open for researchers and students interested in the area, but does not give students credits.
Research seminar on Ancient to Early Modern philosophy arranged by the members of the Philosophical Psychology, Morality and Politics Centre of Excellence Research Programme. It is open for researchers and students interested in the area, but does not give students credits.
Please note that the seminar is based on discussion. The participants are expected to read the papers in advance. They are usually made available about four days in advance. Please contact Ville Paukkonen, ville.paukkonen(at)helsinki.fi to receive the papers.