UnderstandingMatterPhilosophical Perspectives
Sessions:
Matter and krasis. The generation of compoundsFernando Santoro, Laura Candiotto
Prote hyle. Notions of matter in the platonic andaristotelian traditions, from late antiquity to
renaissanceAndrea Le Moli, Pietro Giuffrida
Matter and evil in neoplatonismJean-Marc Narbonne, Dimitri Nikulin
Matter and contingency in the early modern science ofnature
Pietro D. Omodeo, Rodolfo Garau
Spirit and matter in the modern age. From cartesiantradition to german idealism
Angelo Cicatello
Primordial matter, particles and stuff: on the transitionfrom physics to chemistry and further on
Rainer E. Zimmermann
Matter and experience in Kant and the kantian legacyStephen Gaukroger, Daniela Helbig, Dalia Nassar, Anik Waldow
The critical meaning of matter: materialism, philosophyof history and social theory since the enlightenment
Michael Staedtler
Material constraints of the formSalvatore Tedesco, Rosa Maria Lupo
Matter, things, praxisThomas Telios
Transformation of matter in xxth century phenomenologyand hermeneutics
Luca Vanzago, Gaetano Chiurazzi, Roberta Lanfredini
Mind,matter and energy in contemporary physics,philosophy of language and epistemology
Marco Carapezza
On concrete/abstract objectsFranca D’Agostini, Marco Simionato
Palermo, Orto botanico- Aprile
The conference, sponsored by University of Palermo FFR Programme, will be hosted by Dipar-timento di Scienze Umanistiche and organized in cooperation with Centro Internazionale per laRicerca Filosofica and Dottorato di Ricerca in Filosofia, XXIX Ciclo. Conference Proceedings willbe published in Epekeina. International Journal of Ontology. History and Critics.For any information please contact the conference organizers or CRF directors: Prof. AndreaLe Moli ([email protected]) and Prof. Angelo Cicatello ([email protected]). Furtherinformation on www.ricercafilosofica.it