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    Eurasian Congress
    of Philosophy
    Евразийский
    философский конгресс
    Online
    About the Congress
    The main objective of the Eurasian Congress of Philosophy was to establish an open platform for meaningful philosophical dialogues, featuring esteemed experts from Russia and around the world.

    This Congress, scheduled for February 16 and 17, 2024, in Moscow, has been made possible through the support of the Presidential Foundation for Cultural Initiatives and prominent philosophical communities in Russia.

    Approximately 25-30 presentations were delivered by renowned philosophers from Europe, Asia, Russia and the Global South.

    All presentations from panel discussions have been compiled into a dedicated academic collection in order to be published as an outcome of the Congress.

    The Congress was live-streamed on YouTube and covered by both Russian and international media.

    Program
    15-Feb-24
    Arrival of participants in Moscow
    16-Feb-24
    Venue: World Trade Center Congress Center
    9:30 - 10:00
    9:30 - 10:00
    Registration of the Congress participants
    10:00 - 10:30
    10:00 - 10:30
    Plenary Session: Opening of the Congress
    Moderator: Felix Azhimov, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, National Research University Higher School of Economics
    “Dialogue or Clash of Civilizations? The Eurasian Project in the Modern World”
    Panel discussion No. 1:
    10:30 - 12:00
    10.30-10.45
    10.30-10.45
    The Eurasian Diversity of Russian Philosophy
    Mikhail Maslin
    Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Department of History of Russian Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Professor Emeritus of Moscow State University. Russia
    10.45-11.00
    10.45-11.00
    Achieving Peace across Eurasia in the 21st Century. The Roles of Ethics, Culture, History, and Economy
    Jeffrey David Sachs
    University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University. USA
    11.00-11.15
    11.00-11.15
    “Resistance and Reinvention: New Conceptions of Russian Civilization in Neo-Eurasianism”
    Guo Lishuang
    Professor of the School of Marxism, Fudan University (Shanghai), Doctoral Supervisor, Young Scholar of the “Yangtze River Scholars Award Program” of the Ministry of Education. China
    11.15-11.30
    11.15-11.30
    Prologue of Modernity: Leibniz and the Project of World Cultural Diversity
    Igor Dukhan
    Doctor of Philosophy, Professor and Head of the Department of Arts and Environmental Design at the Belarusian State University. Belarus
    11.30-11.45
    11.30-11.45
    The Eurasian project of dialogue and what is left of dia-logos in the West?
    Bogdana Koljević Griffith
    Prof. Dr., Senior Research Fellow Institute for Political Studies
    Belgrade, Serbia
    11.45-12.00
    11.45-12.00
    The problem of property in the value horizon of Eurasian civilization.
    Alexei Sokolov
    Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Department of Social Philosophy and Philosophy of History, Institute of Philosophy, St. Petersburg State University. Russia
    Moderator: Elena Bryzgalina, Head of the Department of Philosophy of Education, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University
    “Philosophical Futurology. Thinking and Challenges of the Future: Man and New Technologies.”

    Panel discussion No. 2
    13.00-15.00
    13.00-13.15
    13.00-13.15
    Ethical aspects of the development of modern genetics
    Maria Vorontsova
    Deputy Dean for Science, Faculty of Fundamental Medicine, Lomonosov Moscow State University, member of the Presidium of the Russian Association for the Promotion of Science of the Russian Federation, Leading Researcher at the NMRC of Endocrinology of the Ministry of Health of Russia, Ph.D. in Medicine. Russia
    13.15-13.30
    13.15-13.30
    Future and the problems of cultures
    Alexander Zhuravsky
    Candidate of Historical Sciences, Candidate of Theological Sciences, Deputy Head of the Presidential Department for Public Projects. Russia
    AI as a decision-making tool in matters of social and economic development in modern human society. The influence of AI on the mass consciousness of people. Transhumanism as a new religion or a tool of dehumanization.
    Uskova Olga
    Anatolievna Founder and President of Cognitive Technologies.
    13.30-13.45
    13.30-13.45
    Anthropotype of the future human being during the phase transition
    Sergey Pereslegin
    Scientific Supervisor of the “Sociosoft” project, Director of the Knowledge Management Center of the International Research Institute for Advanced Systems. Russia
    13.45-14.00
    13.45-14.00
    Biotechnological engineering and the image of the future
    Olga Popova
    Doctor of Philosophy, Deputy Deputy Director for Research of the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Sector of Humanitarian Expertise and Bioethics. Russia
    14.00-14.15
    14.00-14.15
    The Eschatology of cultures
    Philippe Sers
    Professor at Bernardine College in Paris, philosopher and art theorist. France
    14.30-14.45
    14.30-14.45
    How does genetics help future philosophy?
    Oleg Matveichev
    PhD in Philosophy, Professor of the Financial University under the Government of Russia, Deputy of the State Duma. Russia
    Moderator: Nur Kirabaev, Head of the Department of History of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia.
    Diversity of Rationalities. East and Global South on the Philosophical Map of the World
    Panel discussion No. 3
    16.00 -18.00
    16.00-16.15
    16.00-16.15
    Bridging Self and the Other: A plädoyer to meld Culture and Rationality, to mend rupturing globalization
    Subrata Mitra
    Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg. Germany
    16.15-16.30
    16.15-16.30
    On the cross-cultural transformation of philosophical reason
    Raoul Fournet-Betancourt
    Professor, Director of the ISIS Institute in Eichstatt and the International School of Intercultural Philosophy. Cuba
    16.30-16.45
    16.30-16.45
    Mind, language, culture: how to read al-Jābiri's concept of the “Arab mind” today
    Andrei Smirnov
    Doctor of Philosophy, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS). Russia
    16.45-17.00
    16.45-17.00
    Rationality in Eastern and Western Philosophies
    Sanjaadorj Molor-Erdene
    Founder of Molor-Erdene Philosophy Academy in Ulaanbaatar. Degrees: Ph. D. in Philosophy (LMU Munich, Germany) Ph.D. in Engineering (TU Dresden, Germany). Mongolia
    17.00-17.15
    17.00-17.15
    Western political science research methodology as cause of the perpetuation of Eurocentrism
    Matthieu Grandpierron
    Associate professor of international relations, Catholic University of Vendée (ICES), Researcher at Ecole Polytechnique. France
    17.15-17.30
    17.15-17.30
    Hegel on Asia: Hegel’s Eurocentrism and its validity
    Saman Pushpakumara
    B.A. (Pdn), M.Phil. (Pdn), Ph.D. (Masaryk)
    Senior Lecturer Philosophy Department University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka
    17.30-17.45
    17.30-17.45
    Distinction of functional styles in the philosophical traditions of India and Europe
    Pskhu Ruzana Vladimirovna
    Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Department of History of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
    18.00 -18.30
    18.00 -18.30
    Summarizing the results of the first day of the Congress
    17-Feb-24
    Venue: World Trade Center Congress Center
    9:30 - 10:00
    9:30 - 10:00
    Registration of the Congress participants
    Moderator: Alexey Kozyrev, Acting Dean of the Department of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Associate Professor, PhD in philosophy
    “Russian Idea" and Modernity (to the 150th Anniversary of N.A.Berdyaev)”
    Panel discussion No. 4:
    10.00 -12.00
    10.00-10.15
    10.00-10.15
    The Russian idea in the past and always
    Vyacheslav Serbinenko
    Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Department of History of Russian Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, Russian State University for the Humanities. Russia
    10.15-10.30
    10.15-10.30
    “Russian Idea” in China
    Zu Chunming
    Leading the International Affairs Department of the Cultural Studies Research Center of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Associate Fellow of the Institute of Philosophy of the CASS. China
    10.30-10.45
    10.30-10.45
    National Concept and its Meaning: Experience of Modern Typology of the “Russian Idea”
    Vasily Vanchugov
    Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Department of History of Russian Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University. Russia
    10.45-11.00
    10.45-11.00
    "The Eurasian Idea of Empire, Blooming Complexity."
    Alexander Dugin
    PhD in Philosophy, Doctor of Political Sciences, Doctor of Sociological Sciences, Director of the Ivan Ilyin Higher Political School of the Russian State University for the Humanities
    11.00-11.15
    11.00-11.15
    Pushkin as a Philosopher, or the Open Project of the “Russian Idea”
    Alexander Lvov
    andidate of Philosophy, Associate Professor,
    Acting Head of the Department of History of Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, St. Petersburg State University. Russia
    11.15-11.30
    11.15-11.30
    Nikolai Berdyaev’s “Russian Idea” and the Problem of Binarity
    Andrey Novikov-Lanskoy
    PhD in Philology, Head of the Department of Political and Business Journalism of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Vice-President of the N.A. Berdyaev Center for Russian Philosophy, History and Culture. Russia
    11.30-11.45
    11.30-11.45
    The “Russian Idea” as Russian Pseudomorphosis: Spengler, Berdyaev, Tsymbursky
    Boris Mezhuev
    PhD in Philosophy, Associate Professor of the Department of History of Russian Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University. Russia
    11.45-12.00
    11.45-12.00
    On the Meaning of the “Russian Idea”: Nikolai Berdyaev’s Philosophical Self-Criticism and the Metaphysics of History
    Olga Zhukova
    Doctor of Philosophy scientific director of the Philosophy and Cultural Studies Master's Program at the National Research University Higher School of Economics. Russia
    Moderator: Anna Kostikova, Head of the Department of Philosophy of Language and Communication, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University.
    “Who will survive after postmodernity? Traditional Values vs Neoliberal Ethics.”
    Panel discussion No. 5:
    12.30 -14.30
    12.30-12.45
    12.30-12.45
    The way to free man from the darkness of the contemporary world; Emphasizing the philosophical foundations of Suhrawardi
    Ilya Dokuchaev
    Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Head of the Department of Ontology and Theory of Cognition, Institute of Philosophy, St. Petersburg State University. Professor at the Russian Academy of Education. Russia
    12.45-13.00
    12.45-13.00
    The way to free man from the darkness of the contemporary world; Emphasizing the philosophical foundations of Suhrawardi
    Abbas Bakhshandeh Bali
    Associate Professor of Philosophy and Islamic Theology, University of Mazandaran, Iran
    13.00-13.15
    13.00-13.15
    The Guilt Complex as an Existential Problem in the Modern West
    Alexander Sekatsky
    PhD in Philosophy, Associate Professor of the Department of Social Philosophy and Philosophy of History, Institute of Philosophy, St. Petersburg State University. Russia
    13.15-13.30
    13.15-13.30
    From the Cultural Cold War to Postmodernity - How Geopolitics transformed European Culture
    Hauke Ritz
    Dr. of Philosophie, Co-director of the European Democracy Lab, a founding member of the Eurasian Society
    13.30-13.45
    13.30-13.45
    Postpostmodernism and Traditional Values
    Alexander Pavlov
    Doctor of Philosophy, Professor and Head of the School of Philosophy and Cultural Studies, Faculty of Humanities, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Head of the Social Philosophy Sector, Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences. Russia
    13.45-14.00
    13.45-14.00
    The Path of Spiritual Renewal: Man, Motherland and Society in the 21st Century
    Wolfgang Vasicek
    Essayist, poet, head of the Association for Cultural Events and International Dialogue “Consideratio.” Austria
    14.30 -15.00
    14.30 -15.00
    Summarizing the results of the second day of the Congress
    Awarding the winners of the Prize of Philosophy - 2024
    17:00 - 19:00
    19:00 - 20:30
    19:00 - 20:30
    Gala Buffet
    Cultural program
    with visits to Moscow sights
    18-Feb-24
    Partners and organizers
    create your own block from scratch
    This event has been made possible through the support of the Presidential Foundation for Cultural Initiatives
    Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences
    Faculty of Philosophy, Moscow State University
    Department of Philosophy, Higher School of Economics
    Department of Philosophy, St. Petersburg State University
    Russian Philosophical Society (RPS)
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