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Ineffability and Transcendence

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Dates:25 April 2023 - 26 April 2023
Times:All day
What is it:Workshop
Organiser:School of Social Sciences
How much:Free
Who is it for:External researchers, Adults
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The philosophy department is proud to present a two-day event on Ineffability and Transcendence. The event is supported by the University of Manchester, the Global Philosophy of Religion Project and the Royal Institute of Philosophy.

DAY 1: APRIL 25TH

Location: The Keepers Room, Whitworth Building (the access is via a staircase).

12.15 - 12.45: Event opens (refreshments are available)

12.45 - 14.00: Michael Scott - ‘Apophaticism and Religious Language’

14.00 - 15.15: Peter van Elswyk - ‘Ineffability and natural language metaphysics’

Break

15.45 - 17.00: Lorraine Keller - 'The Semantic Incompleteness of Divine Intrinsic Predications'

Workshop Dinner

DAY 2: APRIL 26TH

Location: University Place 5.212

09.00-10.15: Mohammad Saleh Zarepour - ‘Ineffability and Dialetheism’

Break

10.45-12.00: Sebastian Gäb - ‘Ineffability and Immortality'

12.00-13.15: Fiona Ellis - ‘Transcendence and Immanence: An alternative to oppositional thinking?’

Organizers: Michael Scott and Mohammad Saleh Zarepour

Registration: For in-person attendance, please get in touch with Michael Scott (michael.scott@manchester.ac.uk); and for attendance through Zoom, please get in touch with Reham Alwzzan (reham.alwzzan@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk).

Price: Free

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