PPGFIL announces VI International Metaphysics Colloquium

The Postgraduate Program in Philosophy (PPGFIL), at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), announces the holding of the VI International Metaphysics Colloquium and invites researchers to submit proposals for the presentation of works on the theme “Inhabitation and the unusual”. The Colloquium will be held remotely, from June 2nd to 4th, via the Google Meet platform, with communications sessions and plenary conferences.
Contributions are expected for submission of proposals until April 20th, notably focused on the area of ​​Metaphysics, its history and criticism, as well as those originating from other areas of knowledge that promote a significant dialogue with philosophical thought.
To submit work proposals, the proponent must send to the email address coloquiometafisica2021@gmail.com a summary, between 8 and 12 lines, in Times New Roman 12 font, with Title, Author, 03 keywords and Institution. The works approved by the Scientific Committee will be included in the Colloquium Program published on the PPGFIL website (https://cchla.ufrn.br/ppgfil), starting on May 10th.

 

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Philosophy holds an introduction course to the works of Plato

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