Philosophicum Lech
The Philosophicum Lech is a conference in the mountain village of Lech in Vorarlberg . At this interdisciplinary symposium, a current and, in the broadest sense, philosophical topic is negotiated every year in the context of lectures and discussions.
organization
The Philosophicum Lech, which was held for the first time in 1997, sees itself as a supranational center for philosophical, cultural and social science reflection, discussion and encounter. The scientific director of the conference is the Austrian philosopher Konrad Paul Liessmann . The conference volumes of the Philosophicum Lech are published by Zsolnay Verlag under his editorship .
The previous speakers included a. Norbert Bolz , Reinhard Brandt , Rudolf Burger , Norbert Hoerster , Michael Köhlmeier , Robert Menasse , Natias Neutert , Rüdiger Safranski , Franz Schuh , Peter Sloterdijk , Robert Spaemann , Aleksandar Tišma , Ernst Tugendhat , Richard David Precht and Lambert Wiesing .
Offer of a reward
The Philosophicum has been awarding the Tractatus Prize for philosophical essay writing annually since 2009 .
Publications
- Fascination with evil. About the depths of the human. 1997, ISBN 3-552-04892-8 .
- In the intoxication of the senses. Art between animation and asceticism. 1998, ISBN 3-552-04918-5 .
- The fury of disappearing. About the fate of the old in the age of the new. 1999, ISBN 3-552-04964-9 .
- The father of all things. Thinking about the war. 2000, ISBN 3-552-05156-2 .
- The wily god. About the future of eros. 2001, ISBN 3-552-05189-9 .
- The channels of power. Dominance and freedom in the media age. 2002, ISBN 3-552-05224-0 .
- Fame, death and immortality. About dealing with finitude. 2003, ISBN 3-552-05299-2 .
- The will to appear. About truth and lies. 2004, ISBN 3-552-05339-5 .
- The worth of man. At the limits of the human. 2005, ISBN 3-552-05374-3 .
- The freedom of thought. 2006, ISBN 3-552-05402-2 .
- The crucial question. "Now tell me, how are you with religion?" 2007, ISBN 978-3-552-05431-8 .
- Money. What holds the world together at its core? 2008, ISBN 978-3-552-05458-5 .
- About the magic of the beautiful. Stimulus, desire and destruction. 2009, ISBN 978-3-552-05495-0 .
- The State. How much rule does a person need? 2010, ISBN 978-3-552-05530-8 .
- The hunt for happiness - perspectives and limits of a good life. 2011, ISBN 978-3-552-05566-7 .
- Animals. Man and his nature. 2012, ISBN 978-3-552-05602-2 .
- I. The individual in his networks. 2013, ISBN 978-3-552-05674-9 .