Program Philosophy Seminars

Seminar Nietzsche's Critique of the Writing of History and Praise of Active Forgetfulness

Nietzsche has placed the question of ‘How to live one’s life?’ at the basis of his philosophy.

Seminar Crises of Legitimacy and a Discursive Philosopher: Habermas

At the heart of the theoretical and political project of the Frankfurt School (Critical Theory) lies the transformation of the concept of critique.

Seminar Kant's Project of Critique and the Crisis of Contemporary Philosophy

The talk aims to address and critically evaluate the nature of this crisis and the philosophers' pursuit of coming up with a resolution to this crisis.

Program Seminar Series On Philosophy

Seminar “The Readability of Images. A Critique of Visual Hegemony”

Literacy has always been an instrument of the democratization of knowledge in its effective struggle against all sorts of hegemony and caste privileges.

Seminar “Irigaray: Imaginary Female and Female Imaginary”

How is the female imagined in the phallocentric economy of meaning? What sort of a female imaginary is necessary to allow the emergence of the female outside this economy?

Seminar “The Image Behind the Image: The Crisis of the Movement-Image in Gilles Deleuze”

At the core of Gilles Deleuze’s works on cinema lies the contrast between the two regimes of the image; the movement-image and the time-image.

Seminar “The Return of the Image: Jacques Rancière’s Thoughts on the Future of the Image”

We will be talking about Rancière’s thoughts on the “image”, and discussing the notion that thinking about the image is directly related to how we perceive, sense, and understand the world.

Seminar “From Freud’s Imago to Lacan’s Imaginary in the Mirror”

In the seminar, words in different languages that stand for “image” will be recalled (ikon, imago, bild), and the journey of the image in contemporary thought since the eighteenth century will be explored.

Seminar “Seeing In Line with the Image”

In our present-day world, we witness images assuming an increasingly important role in our individual and social existence.

Conversation 1st National Symposium of Cinema and Philosophy

The SineFilozofi Journal that brings together individuals deliberating on and producing works with a consideration for the philosophy of the art of cinema, organizes the first Symposium of Cinema and Philosophy this year.