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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20120525T050000
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SUMMARY:Ethics and the Challenge of Secularism: Russian and Western Perspectives
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LOCATION:Notre Dame\, United States
DESCRIPTION:<p>Both Russia and the West today face challenges posed by secularism\,&nbsp\;but in ways shaped by their very different histories and cultures.&nbsp\;This conference brings together Russian and western scholars to&nbsp\;explore such questions as: &nbsp\;Is there an adequate secular basis for&nbsp\;morality? &nbsp\;What can the sciences contribute to ethics? &nbsp\;Is society&nbsp\;destined to become more secular\, and what are the resources and&nbsp\;challenges facing religion in the 21st century?<br><br><strong>Schedule</strong><br><br><strong>Friday\, May 25</strong><br><br>8:30-9:00 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Continental breakfast<br><br>9:00-10:15 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Prof. Tim Mawson\, Oxford University\,&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Is Whether or Not There&rsquo\;s a God Worth Thinking about?&rdquo\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>10:15-10:30 &nbsp\;Break<br><br>10:30-11:45 &nbsp\;Prof. Vladimir Shokhin\, Institute of Philosophy of the Russian&nbsp\;Academy of Sciences\,&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Gratitude to Humans and Thanksgiving to God: Some&nbsp\;Remarks&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>11:45-1:00 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Lunch<br><br>1:00-2:15 &nbsp\;Prof. Alexander V. Razin\, Moscow State University\,&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Freedom of Choice and Principles of Personal Self-Determination&rdquo\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</p>\n<p>2:15-3:30 &nbsp\;Prof. Japa Pallikkathayil\, New York University\,&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Freedom of Expression in Mill and Kant&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>3:30-3:45 &nbsp\; Break<br><br>3:45-5:00 &nbsp\;Prof. Ruben G. Apressyan\, Institute of Philosophy of the Russian&nbsp\;Academy of Sciences\,&nbsp\;&ldquo\;On the Normative Contexts and Associations of the&nbsp\;Commandment\, Do Not Resist Evil&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>6:30-8:00 &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Dinner<br><br><br><strong>Saturday\, May 26</strong><br><br>8:30-9:00 &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Continental breakfast<br><br>9:00-10:15 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;Prof. Christian Miller\, Wake Forest University\,&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Do People have the Virtues or Vices? Some Results from&nbsp\;Psychology&rdquo\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</p>\n<p>10:15-10:30 &nbsp\;Break<br><br>10:30-11:45 &nbsp\;Mr. Andrey Shishkov\, Theological Commission of the Moscow&nbsp\;Patriarchate\,&nbsp\;&ldquo\;The Post-Secular in Post-Atheistic Russia&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>11:45-1:00 Lunch<br><br>1:00-2:15 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;Rev. Dr. Vladimir Shmaliy\, Theological Commission of the Moscow&nbsp\;Patriarchate\,&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Ethical Discussion in Post-Secular Perspective: The Russian&nbsp\;Situation&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>2:15-3:30 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;Prof. David Solomon\, University of Notre Dame\,&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Filling the Void: Academic Ethics and Secular Medicine&rdquo\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>3:30-3:45 &nbsp\; Break<br><br>3:45-5:00 &nbsp\; Round-table discussion<br>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Commentators TBA<br><br>6:30-8:00 &nbsp\; Dinner</p>\n<p>There is no registration fee\, but attendees are asked to register to&nbsp\;facilitate distribution of conference materials. &nbsp\;See:</p>\n<p>https://notredame-web.ungerboeck.com/coe/coe_p1_all.aspx?oc=10&amp\;cc=ALLREG\,<br>and for a map of the conference site see&nbsp\;our website:</p>
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