NANS Bernd Magnus Conference

NANS Bernd Magnus Conference
Date
Fri February 12th 2016, 1:00pm - Sat February 13th 2016, 5:00pm
Event Sponsor
North American Nietzsche Society
Location
UC Riverside

 

 

The UC, Riverside Philosophy Department presents the Bernd Magnus Memorial Conference, in honor of the co-founder of the North American Nietzsche Society, Bernd Magnus. 

The conference will focus on discussion of Nietzsche, as well as a broader look at some of Prof. Magnus’s contributions to political and social thought.

Speakers:

David Magnus "The Concept of Brain Death: A perspectivist approach"

Andrew Light "A Progressive Path Though the Paris Climate Agreement"

Joshua Landy "Redemption, Palliation, and Endurance: Three Modes of Self-Narration"

Kathleen Higgins "Unfulfillable Ideals and Self-Consuming Concepts"

Alexander Nehamas "Nietzsche, Truth, and 'Falsification Thesis'"

 

*Free and open to the public