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Center for Religious Studies

The Center for Religious Studies (CRS) is a cross-departmental unit whose mission to initiate and to coordinate research, academic events, and publications that address religion-related questions in critical ways. CRS collaborates its teaching activities with ten partner departments and academic units at CEU.

Dec
The Metaphysics of Teleology

Kant The Racist?

Lea Ypi
Dec
The Metaphysics of Teleology

The Architectonic Model of Natural Generation

Devin Henry
Dec
The Metaphysics of Teleology

Political Teleology: The Teleological Nature of Governmental Systems in Aristotle' Politics

Péter Lautner
Nov
Center for Religious Studies

Deconstructing the Category of Religion?

Chiara Di Serio
Nov
The Metaphysics of Teleology

Hegel’s Dialectic of Teleology

Willem deVries
Nov
The Metaphysics of Teleology

Health, Harm, and Potential

David Hershenov
Nov
The Metaphysics of Teleology

Agency within and without organisms

Gergely Kertész
Oct
The Metaphysics of Teleology

The Embarrassing Relative: Causal Powers, Teleology, and the Problem of Fit

Zita Toth
Jun
The Virgin Spanking the Christ Child before Three Witnesses: Andre Breton, Paul Eluard, and the Painter by Max Ernst (1926)

Whither Blasphemy: On Resilience of an Idea, Past and Present

Aziz Al-Azmeh, David Nash
May
Ifra Asad (Minority Right's Group Europe)

Otherworldly Factors: Real-Life Challenges Human Rights NGOs Face Today in Relation to Religion, Religious Minorities, and Freedom of Religion

Ifra Asad
May
Teleology and Goal-Directedness in a Systems Theoretical Approach_Kertesz

Teleology and Goal-Directedness in a Systems Theoretical Approach

Gergely Kertész
May
Reading Group on Mossio & Bich and what makes biological organization teleological

Reading Group on Mossio & Bich and what makes biological organization teleological

Daniel Kodaj
Apr
The Organism in Bioethics: Scientific and philosophical considerations_Nemes

The Organism in Bioethics: Scientific and philosophical considerations

László Nemes
Apr
The right to believe in the teleology of man_Laszlo Bernath

The Right to Believe in the Teleology of Man

László Bernáth
Mar
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Striking from the Margins II - Monthly Webinar: A post-soviet perspective on the Middle East

Prof. Dr. Andreas Heinemann-Grüder, PD Dr. Zaur Gasimov
Mar
José Casanova (Georgetown)

Doctoral Research Seminar: Religious Transformations in CEE

José Casanova
Mar
José Casanova (Georgetown)

Global Religious and Secular Dynamics

José Casanova
Mar
The Metaphysics of Teleology

Who's Afraid of Teleology?

Daniel Kodaj
Mar
Transnational Identity_Jones Gailani (University of Toronto Press, 2020)

Book Launch: Transnational Identity and Memory Making in the Lives of Iraqi Women in Diaspora

Nadia Jones-Gailani
Mar
The Metaphysics of Teleology

Reading Group on Alasdair MacIntyre's Can Medicine Dispense with a Theological Perspective on Human Nature?

Daniel Kodaj
Mar
Models of Finality by Erik Åkerlund

Models of Finality: Aristotle, Buridan, and Averroes

Erik Åkerlund
Feb
Alexander meets the Indian “naked philosophers”

CRS Special Seminar: The Utopian Community of the Brahmans in Medieval Treatises, Encyclopedias and Chronographies

Chiara Di Serio
Feb
Human Goals are Constitutive of Agency in AI by Elena Popa

Human Goals are Constitutive of Agency in Artificial Intelligence

Elena Popa
Feb
An Axiological Teleology: How value ultimately explains existence by Mohsen Moghri

An Axiological Teleology: How value ultimately explains existence

Mohsen Moghri
Jan
Teleology, Goal-Directedness and Self-Organization by Gergely Kertesz

Teleology, Goal-Directedness and Self-Organization: How to best revive teleology in the context of biologys

Gergely Kertész