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Filosofický ústav Akademie věd ČR

pořádá konferenci 

LIMITS OF REASON

Akademie věd ČR, Národní třída 3, Praha 1, místnost 205
Akademické konferenční centrum (AKC), Husova 4a, Praha 1

 


DAY 1: 28 AUGUST: NÁRODNÍ 3, ROOM 205


14:30 – 14:40 Welcome Address


Opening Lectures:
14:40 – 15:40 James Hill (Prague),
Locke on Moral Science and the Limits of Reason
Chair: Stefan Storrie


15:40 – 16:40 Lorenzo Greco (Oxford)
In Search of the Perfect Character: Recasting Hume's Virtuous Person
Chair: Jozef Moural


16:40 – 17:00 Coffee break


17:00 – 18:00 Felix Waldmann (Cambridge)
Giambattista Vico's Reception in Naples, c.1710-1792
Chair: Thomas Ahnert


19:00 – 22:00 Dinner

 


DAY 2: 29 AUGUST: NÁRODNÍ 3, ROOM 205


Morning session:

9:30 – 10:30 Daniel O´Brien (Oxford)
Hume on Reason and Wisdom
Chair: Hynek Janoušek


10:30 – 10:50 Coffee Break


10:50 – 11:30 Josef Moural (Ústí nad Labem)
Livingston on Limits of Reason in Hume: Critical Appraisal
Chair: Daniel O´Brien


11:30 – 12:10 Hynek Janoušek (Prague/Hradec Králové)
Sympathy, Vivacity and Spatiality in Book 2 of the Treatise
Chair: Lorenzo Greco


12:30 – 14:00 Lunch


Afternoon session:

14:00 – 15:00 Thomas Ahnert (Edinburgh)
Religion and the Limits of Reason in the Scottish Enlightenment
Chair: David Berman


15:00 – 15:20 Coffee break


15:20 – 16:00 Tomáš Kunca (Prague),
The Life of David Hume: Search for New Foundations of Biography or a Revision of Mossner´s Masterpiece?
Chair: Felix Waldmann


16:00 – 16:40 Miroslav Vacura (Prague)
Hutcheson's Moral Sense in Context
Chair: Petr Glombíček

     


DAY 3: 30 AUGUST: NÁRODNÍ 3, ROOM 205


Morning session:

9:30 – 10:30 Olivia Chevalier (Paris), 'Leibniz and Common Sense: from
Combinatory to Calculus' Chair: Ladislav Kvasz


10:30 – 10:50 Coffee Break


10:50 – 11:30 Jan Palkoska (Prague)
Eternal Truths and Finite Minds in Descartes
Chair: Olivia Chevalier


11:30 – 12:10 Petr Glombíček (Prague)
Wolterstorff on Reid's Notion of Common Sense
Chair: Miroslav Vacura


12:30 – 14:00 Lunch


Afternoon session:

14:00 – 15:00 Ladislav Kvasz (Prague)
Kant's antinomies of Pure Reason and the
Expressive and Analytic Boundaries of the Language of Newtonian Physics
Chair: Jan Palkoska


15:00 – 15:20 Coffee Break



15:20 – 16:00 Ondřej Váša (Prague)
The „Other Places“ in the Universe Where „Every Being Must be Happy“.
Intra–physical Nature of Newton’s and Wright’sCosmos.
Chair: Stefan Storrie

 


DAY 4: 31 AUGUST: AKC, HUSOVA 4A


Morning session and conference ends:

9:30 – 10:30 David Berman (Dublin)
The limits and irrelevance of reason in the debates between dualists and monists in the Age of Reason
Chair: James Hill


10:30 – 11:20 Coffee break



11:20 – 12:00 Stefan Storrie (Dublin)
Berkeley on Shaftesbury as Cratylus
Chair: Jozef Moural



12:00 – 12:40 Marek Tomeček (Hradec Králové)
Uneasy Berkeley on the Joys of Heaven
Chair: David Berman


12:40 – 12:50 Final Address


13:00 – 14:30 Lunch


14:30 – 17:30 Prague History Tour (informal and optional)

     


SPEAKERS:


Professor Thomas Ahnert (University of Edinburgh)
Professor David Berman (Trinity College Dublin)
Dr Daniel O´Brien (Oxford Brookes University)
Dr Petr Glombíček (Institute of Philosophy, ASCR)
Dr Lorenzo Greco (University of Oxford)
Doc. James Hill (Charles University, Prague and Institute of Philosophy, ASCR)
Dr Olivia Chevalier (Université Paris Nanterre)
Dr Hynek Janoušek (University of Hradec Králové and Institute of Philosophy, ASCR)
Dr Tomáš Kunca (Charles University, Prague and Institute of Philosophy, ASCR)
Professor Ladislav Kvasz (Charles University, Prague and Institute of Philosophy, ASCR)
Doc. Josef Moural (UJEP, Ústí nad Labem)
Dr Jan Palkoska (Institute of Philosophy, ASCR and Charles University, Prague)
Dr Stefan Storrie (Trinity College Dublin)
Dr Marek Tomeček (University of Hradec Králové)
Dr Miroslav Vacura (University of Economics, Prague)
Dr Ondřej Váša (Charles University, Prague)
Dr Felix Waldmann (University of Cambridge)