Lecture and seminars – Professor Anthony J. Steinbock (Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
Department of Philosophy of Culture and The Humane Philosophy Project invite for lecture and seminars by
Professor Anthony J. Steinbock (Southern Illinois University Carbondale):
The Role of Moral Emotions for Our Contemporary World – lecture will be given as a part of the conference “Humane Philosophy and Human Nature” organized by The Humane Philosophy Project (26th of September, sala im Brudzińskiego, Pałac Kazimierzowski, at 4:30 pm)
From Surprise to the Gift – seminar organized by the Polish Phenomenological Association (Steinbock – reading for PPA seminar)
(28th of September, Institute of Philosophy, room 108, 4:00 – 6:00 pm)
The Distinctive Structure of Moral Emotions – workshop following the conference “Humane Philosophy and Human Nature”
(30th of September, Institute of Philosophy, room 108, 10:30 am – 1:45 pm)
Contact: dr Przemysław Bursztyka (pbursztyka@uw.edu.pl)
For further information concerning the phenomenological seminar: dr Marek Pokropski mpokropski@uw.edu.pl
Anthony J. Steinbock is professor of philosophy and the director of the Phenomenology Research Center at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He is also honorary professor of the Australian Catholic University (Melbourne). His main interests are primarily contemporary German and French philosophy, especially, phenomenology and its development in thinkers like Husserl, Merleau-Ponty, Scheler, Heidegger, Levinas, Derrida, Marion, Waldenfels, and Lefort. The main thematic fields of his interest are the intersection of phenomenology and social ontology, critical theory, and the philosophy of religion. He is the editor-in-chief of Continental Philosophy Review and the author of Home and Beyond: Generative Phenomenology after Husserl (Northwestern, 1995), Phenomenology and Mysticism: The Verticality of Religious Experience (Bloomington, 2007) and Moral Emotions: Reclaiming the Evidence of the Heart (Northwestern 2014).