Lecture Series

1 April 2019

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The Institute for Jewish Philosophy and Religion organises a lecture series on "Skepsis und Toleranz. Moses Mendelssohn, Salomon Maimon und die jüdische Aufklärungsphilosophie" in cooperation with the Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies.

Programme
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Changes (Update May 21, 2019)

May 13, 2019: Jason Yonover: Mendelssohn and Maimon on Superstition
June 12, 2019: cancelled
July 08, 2019: Libera Pisano: "Ein Wohlthäter aller Deutsch redenden Juden." Zunz' Deutung von Moses Mendelssohn
July 10, 2019: New lecture title – Michah Gottlieb: Mendelssohn and Minority Toleration

Contact
Dr. José María Sánchez de León Serrano
sekretariat.judaistik"AT"uni-hamburg.de

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21.07.2024|MCAS - Events

Conference: The Significance of Scepticism in Philosophy, Judaism, and Culture

Date
21–24 July 2024

Abstract

The value of scepticism in philosophy has been judged differently: while Pyrrhonist sceptics conceived of scepticism as a way to happiness, later philosophers – especially in the early modern period – conceived of it as a malady from which we cannot be cured. Yet, for...

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16.07.2024|MCAS - Events

Summer School: The Significance of Scepticism in Philosophy, Judaism, and Culture

Date and Place
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Topic and Purpose
The value of scepticism in philosophy has been judged in different ways throughout history. To name but a few examples: Pyrrhonists conceived of scepticism as a means of reaching happiness, while later philosophers, especially in...