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The Institute of Philosophy II specializes in systematic (analytical) contemporary philosophy and the philosophy of antiquity (in conjunction with medieval philosophy). [Read more...]

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Dates

EXTRA Workshop 5
"The Role of Argumentation in Philosophy" is the topic of the 5th Workshop of the Emmy Noether Group EXTRA, on July 24-25, 2024 at Beckmannshof on Campus. More Information here.

Workshop zu Bad Beliefs
Financially supported by the Philipp-Schwartz Initiative of the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung, Prof. Schlicht is organizing a workshop on Bad Beliefs, together with Prof. Olena Komar (University of Kiev), who is now Visiting Researcher at the University of Osnabrück. The Workshop takes place on October 4-5, 2024, in the Event Center at RUB.

Bad Beliefs 2

Kolloquium des Instituts für Philosophie II

The dates of talks in the Colloquium at the Institute for Philosophy II at Ruhr-Universität Bochum in the Winter term 2024/25 will be announced here in September 2024.

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Neuigkeiten

INTERACT! New Forms of Social Interaction with Intelligent Systems Der neue Forschungsverband wird vom Land NRW für die Laufzeit 2022-24 mit 2 Mio Euro vom Land NRW gefördert. Zum interdisziplinären Team um den Sprecher Prof. Dr. Tobias Schlicht (Philosophie) gehören Prof. Dr. Albert Newen und Prof. Dr. Eva Weber-Guskar (Philosophie), Prof. Dr. Nikol Rummel (Erziehungswissenschaft), Prof. Dr. Anna Tuschling (Medienwissenschaft) und Prof. Dr. Matthias Weiß (Wirtschaftswissenschaft).

Verlängerung: FOR2812 "Scenario Construction: A new framework in episodic memory“ Die Deutsch Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) hat die Förderung der Forschergruppe unter der Leitung von Prof. Dr. Sen Cheng (Kognitive Neurowissenschaft) verlängert (2022-25). Aus der Philosophie wird das Projekt unterstützt von Prof. Dr Kristina Liefke, Prof. Dr. Albert Newen und Prof. Dr. Markus Werning.