International Conference on Morality, Moral Philosophy, and the Humanities in the Age of Neuroscience

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International Conference on Morality, Moral Philosophy, and the Humanities in the Age of Neuroscience

November 17, 2016 @ 8:00 am - November 20, 2016 @ 5:00 pm

November 17-20, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, USA

The purpose of this conference is to explore the implications for the humanities of cognitive and neuroscientific findings regarding moral judgment and moral action: in light of these findings, what role might the various humanities disciplines—philosophy, literature, languages, history, and religion studies—play in enhancing moral judgment and moral action, both individual and collective?

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Start:
November 17, 2016 @ 8:00 am
End:
November 20, 2016 @ 5:00 pm
Website:
http://www.kent.edu/neurohumanities/international-conference