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This article from Lisa Meisser took third place in our Essay Competition in ancient philosophy. What does aristotle mean when he talks about rational/ non-rational and actual/potential capacities?

How to Live Happily in a World of Misfortunes? Read more about the stoic way of life in this article!

What does Aristotle mean with the science of being qua being?  

Why and how would one deny that collectives can act?From an action theory perspective, talk of collective actions seems mysterious: most theories of action are based on the existence of mental states. 

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This focus area collects different articles and content about the philosophy of anarchism

The project "Fluchtgeschichten" collects and publishes reflections of refugees in Switzerland.

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Should human rights be universal? Aurora Solstad argues why universality should be dropped from the human rights discourse.

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From 20 to 24 August, the ETH Stefano Fraschini Congress Centre on Monte Verità near Ascona will host a major philosophy conference to which all Swiss philosophers are invited.

The summer school with philosopher Kit Fine for doctoral students will be held this June.

During your studies, study groups or discussing together can be valuable for understanding philosophical texts or writing a paper. Find here the listings to meet like-minded people.

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From Plotinus in Florence to Nicolaus Taurellus at the University of Basel

   

What does Aristotle mean with the science of being qua being?