Normativity and Nature in the Contemporary Philosophical Debate
Facoltà di Teologia di Lugano
Start date: 28 August 2026
End date: 29 August 2026
Lugano, August 28-29, 2026
The theme of the conference organized this year by the ReTe Institute is the relationship between human nature and normativity, with the aim of exploring how characteristics specific of the humanity of the human being can direct or guide moral choices.
Friday, August 28, 2026
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h. 15.00 |
Opening Remarks Gabriela Eisenring, Dean of the FTL |
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h. 15.15 |
Introduction by the Convener Adriano Fabris, FTL, USI |
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First Session Chair: Myriam Di Marco, FTL, USI |
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h. 15.30 |
Normativity and Practical Judgment Antonio Ianni Segatto, National University of Sao Paulo (Brazil) |
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h. 16.30 |
Coffee Break |
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h. 16.45 |
Philosophy Learning from Scientific Change: History, Normativity, and Nature Flavia Marcacci, Università di Urbino (Italia) |
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h. 17.45 |
General discussion and closing remarks |
Saturday, August 29, 2026
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Second Session Chair: Marco Menon, FTL, USI |
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h. 09.30 |
The Zen perspective in Nishitani, as the most fundamental stance of existence rooted in nature Rebeca Maldonado Rodriguera, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, Mexico City |
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h. 10.30 |
Coffee Break |
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h. 10.45 |
The Political Normativity of Nature Jorge Edgardo Martínez Barrera, Universidad Gabriela Mistral (Chile) |
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h. 11.45 |
General discussion and closing remarks |
Room Multiuso
Teologia
Campus Ovest USI
Via Buffi 13, Lugano
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