One week with Ronald de Sousa: Philosophy of Emotions (Philosophy of Love)

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Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, Trnava University, Room 3P1

Date:

Monday, 7. April 2014 to Friday, 11. April 2014

Organizers:

Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, Trnava University

7. 4. 2014 (Pondelok/Monday)
9:30 – 12:00, 3P1: Emotions on the border between the two systems of mental processing

8. 4. 2014 (Utorok/Tuesday)
9:30 – 12:00, 3P1: Philosophy of Love I (Why Love is not an Emotion; Objects, Causes, Reasons)
14:40 – 16:40 aula 1A1: Thinking philosophically about sex

9. 4. 2014 (Streda/Wednesday)
9:30-12:30 3P1: Philosophy of love II (How many loves? How many lovers? A plea for polyamory)

10. 4. 2014 (ŠtvrtokThursday)
9:30 – 12:00, 3P1: Information, Genes, and Causality
14:40 – 16:40, 3P1: Reflections on philosophy in Canada (departmental colloquium)

11. 4. 2014 (Piatok/Friday)
9:30 – 12:00, 3P1: Evolution and Rationality

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