International Conference "Reason, Nature and Causality: From the Portuguese Experientialism to the Genesis of Modernity"

The International Conference "Reason, Nature and Causality: From the Portuguese Experientialism to the genesis of Modernity" will take place from 28 to 29 October, co-organised by the Centre for Philosophical and Humanistic Studies of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP).

The first day of the event takes place in Auditório dos Paços do Concelho, Lagos. On the 29th the meeting will be held at the UCP headquarters in Lisbon, aiming an interdisciplinary reflection on the Portuguese authors most relevant to the consolidation of the spirit of the Renaissance and Modern Philosophy, with their innovations in the fields of Epistemology, Navigation, Cartography and Shipbuilding. 

The programme includes the participation of Américo Pereira, Luís Lóia, Manuel Cândido Pimentel, Manuel Lázaro Pulido and Samuel Dimas, professors and researchers from the UCP.

Check the Programme

Watch the sessions:

• Day 28 
• Day 29