Subjectivity and Ethics(II)

SPEAKER: Kuan-Min HUANG

Director and Research Fellow, Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, Academia Sinica

TOPIC: Feeling and Freedom in Spinoza's Ethics

TIME:  15:30-17:30, Monday, 13 Nov, 2023

VENUE: LA 2009, National Sun Yat-sen University

Individuality is the basis for the rights and duties in modern society. But the relations and interactions between individuals brought out ethical and political actions as well as social solidarity. The bodily reactions for one self or for the others are expressed in feelings, which, in reflecting existential situations, will determine the condition of freedom, in contrast to human bondage.