Ethical Interventions
The Department of Philosophy and the Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities hereby invite to a public seminar titled Ethical Interventions. Speakers are Georg Meggle (Leipzig), Anat Biletzki (Quinnipiac/Tel Aviv/Bergen), Gunnar Skirbekk (Bergen) and Silje Langvatn (Oslo). For more information see the program below and the attached poster.
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Program:
10:00 – 10:15 Morning coffee and welcome by Kevin Cahill, Department of philosophy
Session one:
Chair: Alois Pichler, Department of philosophy/The Wittgenstein Archives
10:15 – 11:15 George Meggle: On Terrorism
11:15 – 11:30 Coffee-break
11:30 – 12:30 Anat Biletzki: Refugee Ethics (and a case study)
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
Session two:
Chair: C.W. Matthias Kaiser, Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities
13:30 – 14:30 Gunnar Skirbekk: Freedom of Expression
14:30 – 15:30 Silje Langvatn: Is there a place for public reason in post-truth politics?
15:30 – 15:45 Coffee-break
15:45 – 17:00
Round-table discussion: questions & debate.
Chair: Kevin Cahill, Department of philosophy
