E H Carr Memorial Lecture 2014: ‘Realism and the relativity of judgement’
Raymond Geuss, Emeritus Professor in Philosophy at Cambridge University, will deliver the Annual E H Carr Memorial Lecture at the Department of International Politics, Aberystwyth University on Thursday 30th October The lecture, which is open to the public, will take place in the Main Hall at the Department of International Politics and starts at 6.00pm. The title of Professor Geuss’ lecture is ‘Realism and the relativity of judgement’. Professor Geuss is a very distinguished scholar specialising in political philosophy, ethics and the history of Continental Philosophy. His publications include The Idea of a Critical Theory (Cambridge University Press, 1981) and Philosophy and Real Politics (Princeton University Press, 2008). This latter book examines the realist approach to political philosophy. Prior to moving to Cambridge in 1993, Professor Geuss taught at Princeton University, the University of Chicago, and had also held posts at the Universities of Heidelberg and Freiburg. His ...