International Conference on: Perception according to Mulla Sadra and  Western Schools of  Philosophy
12-13 May 2000
University of London

 

Day one : Friday 12th May 2000

 9:30-10:00

 Registration

 10:00-10:10

 Welcome by s. weightman(SOAS)

 10:10-10:30

 Opening remarks by s. safavi (//s , SOAS)mullasadra and perception

 Panel 1:  

Time

Speaker

Title

10.30-10.50

J. Morris, University of Exeter, UK

Perception and Intuitive Cognition

10.50-11.10

S. M. Khamenei, SIPRIn, Iran

Sense Perception

11.10- 11.30

W. Chittick, State University of New York, USA

On the Teleology of Perception

11.30- 12.00

J. L. Bell, University of Western Ontario, Canada

The Logic of Perception

12.00- 13.30

Panel Discussion

 

 Panel 2:  

Time

Speaker

Title

13.30- 13.50

W. Chittick, State University of New York, USA

Role of Perception in the Realisation of Spirituality and Truth

13.50- 14.10

M. Araki, Islamic Centre England, UK

Truth and Degrees of Perception in Mulla Sadra's philosophy

14.10-14.30

O. Leaman, Liverpool John Moores Universdty, UK

Mulla Sadra, Perception and knowledge by Presence

14.30- 15.00

L. P. Peerwani, Al-Hidayat Academy, USA

Mulla Sadra on Imaginative Perception and Imaginal World

15.00- 15.30

Panel Discussion

 

 Panel 3:  

Time

Speaker

Title

15.30- 15.50

E. Wolf-Gazo, American University in Cairo, Egypt

Innate Knowledge, Existence and Intentionality according to Various Philosophers

15.50- 16.10

M. Sanei, University of Shahid Beheshti, Iran

Certainty and Innate Knowledge in Mulla Sadra's Theory of Knowledge and its Comparison to that of Descartes

16.10- 16.30

R. Akbarian, University of Tehran, Iran

Existence as a Predicate in Kant and Mulla Sadra

16.30- 17.00

J. Lumbard, The George Washington University, USA

The Degrees of Perception in Spiritual realization According to Mulla Sadra

 

Panel Discussion

 

Day two :saturday 12th May 2000

Pane l:

Time

Title

Speaker 

10:30-10:50

Perception :Away perfection in sadra

B . kuspinar,McGill university,Canada 

10:50-11:30

Faith and perception in mulla sadra  Doctrin  of the sirt :proofs of Islamicity

D.Dakake ,temple university ,USA

11:10-11:30

How is it possible to see Ghouls in the desert

C.B onmariage,Catholic University of Louvain ,Belgium

11:30-12:00

Sadrian Epistemology and the philosophy of physics

C.Dagli,the George Washington university ,USA

 

 

Panel Discussion

Panel 2:   

Time

Title

Speaker 

13.30-13.50

Knowledge, Intelligence and True Reality

O. Leaman, Liverpool John Moores Universdty, UK

13.50-14.10

Knowledge as Appropriation vs. Knowledge as Representation: Mulla Sadra on the Unity of the Knower and the Known

I. Kalin, The George Washington University, USA

14.10-14.30

Sufi Knowledge in Mulla Sadra

S. Pazeouki, Tehran University, Iran

14.30-15.00

Mulla Sadra form Bosnian Point of View

N. Kahteran, Department for Philosophy and Sociology, Bosinia

15.00-15.30

 

Panel Discussion

Panel 3: 

Time

Title

Speaker 

15.30- 15.50

Intuition in Relation to Perception and Conceptual Knowledge

B. Kuspinar, McGill University, Canada

15.50- 16.10

Berkeley, Whitehead, Sadra: Form Sense Impressions to Intuition

E. Wolf-Gazo, American University in Cairo, Egypt

16.10- 16.30

Philosophical Perception and Mystical Vision in Sadra within the Whitheheadean Context 

A. Acikgnec, Fatih University, Turkey

16.30- 17.00

 

Panel Discussion