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First international congress for

early modern philosophy

26.-30. of March 2007

in Essen

 

Right now the ESEMP is preparing the first international congress for early modern philosophy in cooperation with the Kulturwissenschaftlichen Institut (Essen). The congress is scheduled for 26.-30. of March 2007 in the Haus der Technik in Essen.

Further information are available at the

congress homepage

WWW.KONGRESS.ESEMP.DE

 

 

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The ESEMP-Research Unit was established in connection with the founding of the ESEMP. One of Its first purposes is an online-Database of early modern philosophical Texts which have not been reprinted yet. For further Information please visit the site of the

ESEMP-Research-Unit

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ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC

INSTITUTE OF PHILOSOPHY

 

Suárez’s Metaphysics

Disputationes Metaphysicae

In Their Historical and Systematic Context

 

October 1–3, 2008

Villa Lanna, Prague, Czech Republic

 

The conference aims to review and evaluate the metaphysical thought of Francisco Suárez (1548–1617) in his key metaphysical treatise Disputationes Metaphysicae (1597).

 

Call for Papers

 

· Two-page abstracts are welcome on any aspect of Suárez’s metaphysical thought (the Organising Committee reserves the right to reject an abstract)

 

· Finished papers should not exceed 25 minutes reading time

 

· Please submit abstracts, prepared for blind review, by email or hard copy by April 30, 2008

 

· Proceedings of the conference will be published in a special supplement of the journal Studia Neoaristotelica

 

· For details see: www.flu.cas.cz/suarezmetaphysics

 

· Conference fee: € 60 (includes accommodation, boarding and refreshments), admission free (includes refreshments)

 

Send Submissions to

 

Daniel Heider, Ph.D. (Chairman)

Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

Institute of Philosophy

Jilská 1

110 00 Praha 1

Czech Republic

E-mail: suarez@skaut.org

Tel.: +420 221 183 330

 

The Organizing Committee

 

· Daniel Heider (Research Group for the History of Older Czech and European Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy; Faculty of Theology, University of South Bohemia)

 

· Lukáš Novák (Faculty of Theology, University of South Bohemia)

 

· Jan Palkoska (Research Group for the Study of Modern Rationality, Institute of Philosophy; Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, Charles University)

 

· David Svoboda (Research Group for the History of Older Czech and European Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy; Catholic Theological Faculty, Charles University)

 

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