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• Interdisciplinary Research Week “From the Brain to the Self” From July 31 to August 3, the Interdisciplinary Research Week “From the Brain to the Self” will take place in the Pilar Campus. The Week comprises the following activities: ...
• Library Grant The Philosophy Institute obtained a USD 6,000 library grant for the purchase of books in the field of science, philosophy and theology. The new expansion of the Institute’s...
• “Business and politics” Nobody doubts that in the modern economy there is no more place for companies that only pretend to make money. But how far can and should be the participation of companies in the construction of...
• Lights and shadows of transhumanism The Faculty of Biomedical Science with the Institute of Philosophy invite to the seminar “Lights and Shadows of Transhumanism”, on May 18th: Schedule: 9:30 –...
• Visit of Georg Gasser to the Institute of Philosophy During the month of March the Institute of Philosophy received Dr Georg Gasser, from the University of Innsbruck, thanks to the Oxford Templeton Visiting Fellowships given by the “The...
• “From the Brain to the Self” – Call for Grants The Philosophy Institute of Universidad Austral offers three grants to participate in the Interdisciplinary Research Week “From the Brain to the Self”, that will be held in Buenos...
• Personal identity and theories of action From March 13 to 15, Dr Georg Gasser from the University of Innsbruck (Austria), will give the seminar Personal Identity and Theories of Action, as part of the Humanistic Studies Program...
• The Metaphysical Dimensions of Nature “The Metaphysical Dimensions of Nature” is an international conference that will be held in Rome on 23–25 February 2017. The conference is jointly organized by the Philosophy...
• Challenges for the dialogue between the sciences, philosophy and theology in Hispano American countries Claudia Vanney was invited to give the lecture “Challenges for the dialogue between the sciences, philosophy and theology in Hispano American countries” at ISSR – International...