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Conference – “Radical Experiences: Faith and Reason in Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Wittgenstein”
27 November 2013 @ 09:00 - 28 November 2013 @ 18:15
|Radical Experiences
Faith and Reason in Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Wittgenstein
Radboud University Nijmegen
November 27‐28, 2013
If you would like to participate, please register by sending an email to Antonio Cimino (a.cimino@ftr.ru.nl) before November 25.
Program
Wednesday, November 27
Venue: Thomas van Aquinostraat 8, room TvA 8.00.14
9:00 – 9:15 opening
9:15 – 10:30 Keynote. Ben Vedder, Religion within the Limits of Hermeneutics
11:00 – 11:45 Chris Bremmers, Being interested in Being. Anxiety and Boredom, Desire and
Awe
Venue: Erasmus Building, room: E.2.16
14:00 – 14:45 Tobias Keiling, Dionysius, Apollo, and other Göttliche. Nietzsche and
Heidegger on the Experience of the Divine
14:45 – 15:30 Evert van der Zweerde, Liberal Democracy and the End of Metaphysics ‐ Who
is the Baby and Which is the Bathwater?
16:00 – 16:45 Sandro Gorgone, A Foreign God. Heidegger’s Overcoming of Metaphysics and Philoxenia
16:45 – 17:30 Vincent Blok, A Question of Faith. Heidegger’s Reflection on the Origin of
Questioning in Philosophy
Thursday, November 28
Venue: Gymnasion Building, room GN 2
9:30 – 11:00 Keynote. Andrew Benjamin, Nietzsche, Epicurus and Precipitate Tranquility
11:30 – 12:15 Carlotta Santini, “Inwiefern auch wir noch fromm sind”. The Status of Truth
and the Irreducibility of Faith in Friedrich Nietzsche’s work
12:15 – 13:00 Fausto Fraisopi, Mysticism as Boundary of Holism and Aphasia of the
Transcendental in Wittgenstein’s Tractatus
Venue: Erasmus Building, room E.2.50
14:30 – 15:15 Chantal Bax, “A way of living, or a way of assessing life.” Faith, Reason, and the Continuity in Wittgenstein’s Philosophy
15:15 – 16:00 Claudio Tarditi, Is Ontology the Last Form of Idolatry? The Heideggerian
Ambiguity about Religious Experience
16:30 – 17:15 Joel Backström, Metaphysics as Moral Symptomatology. Wittgenstein,
Nietzsche, and the “Symptom” Jesus
17:15 – 18:00 Jussi Backman, A Religious End of Metaphysics? Heidegger, Meillassoux, and
the Question of Fideism
18:00 – 18:15 closing words
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