The Houston Symposium in Philosophy of Religion presents a new series of talks about religion. It gathers scholars of all faiths from Houston, and other Texan universities, to share their research interests and create a community.

Speakers and talk titles:

1-1:45 PM | Susan Rasmussen (University of Houston)

"Sorcery As Critical Moral Commentary and Local Psychotherapy: Insights on Evil and Causation from Saharan Tuareg Society"

2-2:45 PM | Charles Talar (University of St. Thomas)

“The Face of Evil and Hannah Arendt”

3-3:45 PM |  Victor Saenz (Rice University)

"Aristotle on Absolute Prohibitions and God"

Moderator:

Sebastian Lecourt (University of Houston)