Upcoming Events

September 26-28, 2012 Conference: “Vermögen und Handlung – Der dispositionale Realismus und unser Selbstverständnis als Handelnde” (Powers and Actions – Dispositional Realism and Our Self-Conception as Agents), Innsbruck

Recent Activities

May 2, 2012 Presentation: „Böse Ärzte, gute Freunde, kompetente Sprecher -- Varianten personaler Dispositionen (im Anschluss an Aristoteles, Metaph. IX 5)“ by PD Dr. Ludger Jansen (Technical University Aachen), 18.00, Seminarraum VI (Karl-Rahner-Platz 3), Faculty of Theology, Innsbruck.
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April 16, 2012 Presentation: „Agency and Causation“ by Edmund Runggaldier at the Catholic University in Ruzomberok, Slovakia, see also here.
March 29, 2012 Presentation: “Personen und Organismen” by Christian Kanzian, Conference „Person - Anthropologische, Phänomenologische und Analytische Perspektiven“, University of Wuppertal, Germany, March 28-30, 2012
March 8, 2012 Comment: Daniel Wehinger on the presentation "Against Dispositional Essentialism" by Helen Beebee at the workshop "Dispositions, Causes, Modality", University of Cologne.
February 25, 2012 Presentation: „‚Hervorbringende Organe‘, ‚bildende Kraft‘? Heideggers Gegenentwurf zu Kants Theorie des Organismus“ by Anne Sophie Spann, 10th Annual Meeting of the Research Network ‘Transcendental Philosophy – German Idealism’, Technical University Berlin, Germany, February 23-25, 2012.
Fall Term 2011/12 Research Seminar: "Vermögen und Handeln" (Powers and Actions), held by Edmund Runggaldier. Discussion of texts by E.J. Lowe, Stephen Mumford and others.
Fall 2011 Publication: The Way Things Are, edited by Christian Kanzian, Winfried Löffler & Josef Quitterer, Ontos, Frankfurt: 2011. With contributions by our cooperation partners Lynne Rudder Baker, Antonella Corradini, Sergio Galvan, and E.J. Lowe.
Fall 2011 Publication: "Ontologie der Vermögen (powers) und Dispositionen" by Edmund Runggaldier, Zeitschrift für Katholische Theologie 133/3-4 (2011), 287-302.

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