segunda-feira, 12 de março de 2012

Seminar with Ronald de Sousa: The Philosophy of Love

From 16-19 April 2012 Professor Ronald de Sousa (University of Toronto, Canada) will be visiting Leiden University to present a series of four lectures on the philosophy of love.

The Philosophy of Love

Lecture 1: Why Love is not an Emotion
Lecture 2: Objects, Causes, Reasons
Lecture 3: How Many Loves?
Plenary Lecture 4: How Many Lovers? A Plea for Polyamory


Professor De Sousa is an expert on emotions. He is the author of The Rationality of Emotions (MIT, 1987), Why Think (OUP, 2007), and Emotional Truth (OUP, 2011). Currently he is working on a monograph on the philosophy of love. 

For more information go to http://www.hum.leidenuniv.nl/filosofie/nieuws-agenda/seminar-philosophy-of-love.html or contact Bruno Verbeek at b.verbeek@phil.leidenuniv.nl.