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Symposium on conflict and power in struggles for recognition

25 March 2013 @ 14:00 - 17:00

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On March 25, the Centre for Political Philosophy at Leiden University will host a symposium on conflict and power in struggles for recognition, engaging with the work of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Honneth. What possibilities and limits on mutual recognition does the notion of struggle bring in these three thinkers? What kind of struggle do they each have in mind and what kind if recognition? Which constitutes the most compelling perspective for thinking about the relation between conflict and mutual recognition?…
On March 25, the Centre for Political Philosophy at Leiden University will host a symposium on conflict and power in struggles for recognition, engaging with the work of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Honneth. What possibilities and limits on mutual recognition does the notion of struggle bring in these three thinkers?  What kind of struggle do they each have in mind and what kind if recognition? Which constitutes the most compelling perspective for thinking about the relation between conflict and mutual recognition? Speakers: João Constâncio (New University of Lisbon) JJ McFadden (University of Chicago) Bert van den Brink (Utrecht University) João Constâncio is an expert on Nietzsche at the New University of Lisbon. Bert van den Brink is a political philosopher at Utrecht and an expert in critical theory. JJ McFadden a political theorist at the University of Chicago, working, among others, on Hegel, Aristotle, and Arendt. Date: March 25 2013 Time: 14:00-17:00 Location: Matthias de Vrieshof 2, room 004, Leiden Participation is free of charge, but seating is limited. Please register by sending an email to t.fossen@phil.leidenuniv.nl For further information, contact the same address.

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25 March 2013
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14:00 - 17:00
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Leiden University, 004, Matthias de Vrieshof 2, Universiteit Leiden, 2311 BZ Leiden, The Netherlands
004, Matthias de Vrieshof 2, Universiteit Leiden, 2311 BZ Leiden, The Netherlands
Leiden, South Holland 2311 BZ The Netherlands

On March 25, the Centre for Political Philosophy at Leiden University will host a symposium on conflict and power in struggles for recognition, engaging with the work of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Honneth. What possibilities and limits on mutual recognition does the notion of struggle bring in these three thinkers?  What kind of struggle do they each have in mind and what kind if recognition? Which constitutes the most compelling perspective for thinking about the relation between conflict and mutual recognition?

Speakers:
João Constâncio (New University of Lisbon)
JJ McFadden (University of Chicago)
Bert van den Brink (Utrecht University)

João Constâncio is an expert on Nietzsche at the New University of Lisbon. Bert van den Brink is a political philosopher at Utrecht and an expert in critical theory. JJ McFadden a political theorist at the University of Chicago, working, among others, on Hegel, Aristotle, and Arendt.

Date: March 25 2013
Time: 14:00-17:00
Location: Matthias de Vrieshof 2, room 004, Leiden

Participation is free of charge, but seating is limited. Please register by sending an email to t.fossen@phil.leidenuniv.nl
For further information, contact the same address.

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