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Pragmatic Perspectives on Phenomenology

International Philosophical Conference in Prague


Organized by the Institute of Philosophy and Religious studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University

February 5 th- 6 th, 2015


Pragmatic Perspectives on Phenomenology

International Philosophical Conference in Prague, Vila Lanna, February 5th- 6th, 2015

PROGRAM

Thursday, 5th FEBRUARY

9:00 - 9:50
Dan Zahavi (University of Copenhagen): Pragmatism and transcendental phenomenology

9:50 - 10:40
Pavlos Kontos (University of Patras): Theory in Praxis: Aristotelian puzzles and Heidegger's escape

coffee break – 30min

11:10 - 12:00
James Mensch (Charles University, Prague): The theory praxis-distinction

Lunch break

14:00-14:40
Jakub Čapek (Charles University, Prague) - Pragmatism and Perceptual Faith

14:40 - 15:20
Eddo Evink (University of Groningen): From Circumspection to Insight

coffee break - 30 min

15:50 - 16:30
Tomas da Costa (Husserl-Archiv Köln):„Fremdwirken“ as a pragmatic and phenomenological concept: an answer to the critique of the theory of social practices

16:30 - 17:10
Witold Płotka (University of Gdańsk): Doxa as praxis: A study in phenomenology of knowledge


Friday, 6th FEBRUARY

9:00 - 9:50
Thomas J. Nenon (University of Memphis): Heidegger and His Pragmatist Readers

9:50 - 10:40
Mark Wrathall (University of California, Riverside): Always already more than a practitioner’ (‘immer schon mehr als Praktiker’): sense making and the limits of practical familiarity.

coffee break - 30 min

11:10 - 12:00
Jaroslav Peregrin (Institute of Philosophy, AVČR): A view from within? Has analytic philosophy on its way to becoming post-analytic trespassed on the realm of phenomenology?

Lunch break

14:00 - 14:40
Martin Ritter (Charles University, Prague): Phenomenology as Praxis of the Absolute

14:40 - 15:20
Corijn van Mazijk (University of Groningen): From Passivity to Activity and Back Again: Reading Husserl’s Two-Way Genealogy as a Response to Heidegger’s Primordialization of Circumspection

coffee break – 30min

15:50-16:30
Andreas Beinsteiner (University of Innsbruck): Primordiality and the Pragmata, A Critical Assessment of Rorty’s Challenge to Heideggerian Nostalgia

16:30-17:10
Ondřej Švec (Charles University, Prague) - Primacy of Praxis in Heidegger and Patočka


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(c) Content: Jakub Čapek & Ondřej Švec; Code: Helena Jura & Jakub Jura, Prague 2014