Friday, October 29, 2010

Seppo Sajama on Veber and Temperance November 3rd

On Wednesday November 3rd, 2010, Seppo Sajama, a philosopher from Finland, will have two sessions in room 434 of Filozofska fakulteta, Askerceva 2, Ljubljana.

At 1440h-1620h Seppo Sajama will explain his views about Slovene philosopher Veber, in a discussion with Prof. Potrc.

At 1850h-2030h Seppo will lecture on Tolerance. Here is a brief outline of that talk:
     TEMPERANCE AND TOLERANCE
 1. Some comments on the word "temperance"
 2. Plato on temperance
 3. Tolerance in the liberal state
 4. Differences between tolerance and temperance
 5. Can temperance be excessive?
 6. Why be temperate?
 7. Is temperance voluntary?
 8. Is ethics subjective?
 9. The naturalistic foundation of ethics
 10. What is a rational plan of life?

Photo: Matjaz and Seppo

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