Public Lecture Series
Idealism
There will be twelve lectures beginning on Tuesday 24 September 2013, 7:30pm – 9pm in the Ui Chadhain Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2.
- What is Idealism?
- Is Plato an Idealist?
- John Scotus Eriugena: A Medieval Idealist
- Berkeley's 'Master Argument' for Idealism
- Idealism Vs. Materialism
- Kant's Refutation of Idealism
- Idealism in Kant's Moral Philosophy
- Absolute Idealism
- Idealism and Truth
- Science and Idealism
- G.E. Moore's Refutation of Idealism
- Why you should not be an idealist
The lecturers are drawn from the staff of the Department of Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin.
How to apply: Register in advance (prior to 24 September 2013) by post to the Executive Officer, Department of Philosophy, Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2. Please enclose a cheque, bank draft or postal money order made payable to Trinity College no. 1 Account. Your receipt will be your admission ticket to the series. Registration is also possible outside the lecture theatre on the evening of the first lecture.
Fee: The price of the full series is €50: the concession rate is €25.
Further information may be obtained from Ms. Una Campbell, Executive Officer, Department of Philosophy.
Phone:8961529
Email: ucmpbell@tcd.ie