İstanbul Üniversitesi

International Philsophy Conference
Humboldt-Kolleg Istanbul
On Ideas: from Plato to Husserl
Über die Ideen: von Platon bis Husserl

Conference Program
4 October 2017
9.45-10.15 Opening
Session I: / Moderator: Prof. Dr. Önay Sözer
10.15-11.15 Prof. Dr. Rudolf Bernet, KU Leuven, Belgium: “Husserl on How Imagination and Ideas Open New Possibilities”
11.15-12.15 Prof. Dr. Vasso Kindi, University of Athens, Greece: “Ideas as Exemplars/Paradigms”
12.15-12.30 Break
12.30-13.30 Prof. Dr. Halil Turan, METU, Ankara, Turkey: “The Existence of Other Egos, Empathy and Morality”
13.30-14.45 Lunch Break
Session II / Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Gabriella Baptist
15.00-16.00 Prof. Dr. Rainer Schäfer, University of Bonn, Germany: “Dialectics and Ontology - The Theory of Ideas in Plato’s Later Dialogues”
16.00-17.00 Assist. Prof. Emre Şan, Istanbul 29 Mayıs University, Turkey: “Negative Platonism and Phenomenology in the Thought of Patočka”
17.00-17.20 Coffee Break
17.20-18.20 Assoc. Prof. Sanem Yazıcıoğlu, Istanbul University/Tilburg University: “Husserl on Ideas and Personal Identity”
5 October 2017
Session III / Moderator: Prof. Dr. Jeffrey A. Barash
09.30-10.30 Prof. Dr. Kenneth R. Westphal, Boğaziçi University, Turkey: “Hegel’s Idea Here and Now: Harmonizing Causal Naturalism and Emanationism”
10.30-11.30 Assoc. Prof. Gabriella Baptist, Cagliari University, Italy: “Welche Idee für das Leben? Hegel und die Folgen”
11.30-12.00 Break
12.00-13.00 Prof. Dr. Önay Sözer, Boğaziçi University: “Identität der Idee im Prozess und das Problem des Scheins bei Hegel”
13.00-14.20 Lunch Break
Session IV / Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Nazlı İnonü
14.30-15.30 Prof. Dr. Jeffrey A. Barash, University of Picardie, France: “Ideas and the Symbolic Underpinnings of World-Configuration”
15.30-16.30 Dr. Martin Baesler, University of Freiburg, Germany: “The Role of Ideas in Kant’s State”
16.30-16.45 Break
16.45-17.45 Prof. Dr. Martine S. Prange, Tilburg University, the Netherlands: “The Lived Experience as a Source of Knowledge for Nietzsche”
17.45-18.30 Presentations of the Humboldt Foundation’s Programs
6 October 2017
Session V / Moderator: Prof. Dr. Türker Armaner
09.30-10.30 Prof. Dr. Stelios Virvidakis, University of Athens, Greece: “Ideas in Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason”
10.30-11.30 Assoc. Prof. Özgüç Güven, Istanbul University, Turkey: “Search for Objectivity: Transformation of Idea in Frege”
11.30-11.45 Break
11.45-12.45 Prof. Dr. Ruud B. J. M. Welten, Tilburg University, the Netherlands: “Ideas and Idols. On Levinas”
12.45-13.45 Lunch Break
Session VI / Moderator: Prof. Dr. Halil Turan & Assoc. Prof. Sanem Yazıcıoğlu
14.00-15.00 Assist. Prof. Stefano Micali, KU Leuven, Belgium: “Thinking in Anxiety”
15.00-16.00 Prof. Dr. Örsan Öymen, Isık University, Turkey: “Ideas and Belief in Sextus and Hume”
16.00-17.00 Assoc. Prof. Nazlı İnonü, Istanbul University, Turkey: “Charles Sanders Peirce on Ideas”
17.00-17.30 Break
17.30-18.30 Prof. Dr. Michael Forster, University of Bonn, Institute of Philosophy, Germany: “Hermeneutics and the Variability of the Concept of an Idea”
18.30-18.45 Closing Speeches (S. Yazıcıoğlu and M. Forster)

List of Participants

• Assoc. Prof. Gabriella Baptist, Cagliari University, Italy
• Dr. Martin Baesler, Husserl-Archive Freiburg, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Jeffrey A. Barash, University of Picardie, France
• Prof. Dr. Rudolf Bernet, KU Leuven, Belgium
• Prof. Dr. Michael Forster, University of Bonn, Germany
• Assoc. Prof. Özgüç Güven, Istanbul University, Turkey
• Assoc. Prof. Nazlı İnönü, Istanbul University, Turkey
• Prof. Dr. Vasso Kindi, University of Athens, Greece
• Assist. Prof. Stefano Micali, KU Leuven, Belgium
• Prof. Dr. Örsan Öymen, Isık University, Turkey
• Prof. Dr. Martine Prange, Tilburg University, the Netherlands
• Prof. Dr. Rainer Schäfer, University of Bonn, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Önay Sözer, Boğazici University, Turkey
• Assist. Prof. Emre Şan, Istanbul 29 Mayıs University, Turkey
• Prof. Dr. Halil Turan, METU, Turkey
• Prof. Dr. Stelios Virvidakis, University of Athens, Greece
• Prof. Dr. Ruud Welten, Tilburg University, the Netherlands
• Prof. Dr. Kenneth Westphal, Boğaziçi University, Turkey
• Assoc. Prof. Sanem Yazıcıoğlu, Istanbul University/Tilburg University