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Conference Announcement Theme: Kyoto in Davos Subtitle: The Question of the Human from a Cross Cultural Vantage Point Type: International Online Conference Institution: Institute of Philosophy, Hildesheim University Location: Online Date: 27.8.–9.9.2020 __________________________________________________ From Ralf Müller <ramu_ber...@gmx.net> We invite you to listen to, discuss, and actively participate in a hybrid online conference on intercultural philosophy. - two weeks of asynchronous discussion based on uploaded video presentations of well-known specialists in the field of Japanese philosophy and philosophy of culture from 27th of August until the 9th of September 2020 - three days of 180 minutes live zoom sessions on the 10th, 11th, and 12th of September 2020 The international conference, “Kyoto in Davos,” returns to the well-known 1929 Davos disputation between Ernst Cassirer (1874-1945) and Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) that focused on the central question of Kantian philosophy “Was ist der Mensch?” and considers what directions the debate might have taken had Nishida Kitarō (1870- 1945) – or any of the other members of the Kyoto School or thinker from Japan – been present. For the schedule and the updated program check out our website: www.kyotoindavos.de Please register by e-mail by August 31st, 2020: kyotoinda...@protonmail.ch Don’t hesitate to get in touch for questions: ralf.muel...@uni-hildesheim.de Your KiD’s team Domenico Schneider Tobias Endres Ralf Müller __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/ __________________________________________________
