![]() Society for the Furtherance of the Critical Philosophy
Charity No 313712 - Sister
Organistions:
Philosophisch
Politische Akademie (PPA) and Dutch Network of Socratic
Facilitators Promoting the Critical Philosophy through the linked activities of education and scholarship.
Although cynicism and relativism, skepticism and nihilism grow by the hour, we at SFCP still believe that the light we all need is the light of reason. Join our mailing list for details of upcoming events sent directly to you |
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SFCP, PPA and GSP 6th International Conference
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![]() Optional Socratic Dialogue Weekend NOW FULL |
Key Note Speakers
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Core Programme for more detail click here |
The conference begins at 2pm on Monday 27th July and finishes at 2pm on the Friday after lunch. Days begin at 9.15 and end at 9pm. Meals provided are Breakfast before 9am. Coffee 10.30am. Lunch 12.45pm, Tea 3.15pm, Supper 6.15pm The conference will also include Socratic Dialogues, Workshops, Presentations, Action Sessions. On Tuesday night there will be an organized social evening. |
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Monday 27th July |
3.45
-5.15pm 7.30-9.00pm |
Reason &
the role of Dialogue
Freedom in Philosophising |
Professor Jonathan Glover Chair Holger Franke
Professor Petra von Morstein Chair Aneta Karageorgieva |
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Tuesday 28th July |
9.15-10.30am 3.45-5.15pm |
Reasoned
Debate and “Faith Positions”; Mill, Darwin and Creationism Ethical Issues in Genetic Counselling using Socratic Dialogue |
Professor Richard Norman Chair Michael Strain
Dr. Beate Littig Chair Horst Gronke |
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Wednesday 29th July |
11am-12.45pm | Language: Bridge or Barrier; The Value of ‘English’ as an International Language |
Professor Fernando Leal Chair John Halliday |
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Thursday 30th July |
11am-12.45pm |
Socratic Dialogues ‘Baby & bathwater’ – what to keep and what to change |
Dr. Jos Kessels & Dr. Dieter Krohn |
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| Friday 31st | 11am-12.45pm |
Ethical Issues and the Way Forward |
Chair Mike Cook |
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Web site managed by Katharine Learmonth last updated 18th June 2009 |
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