The Law Degrees lounge will host on February 27 at 19.30 hours the conference "Walter Benjamin and the politics of liberation", by Enrique Dussel.
The Conference will be hosted by Alejandro Moreno and broadcast through http://tv.um.es/directo
Enrique Dussel is an Argentine philosopher internationally recognized for his studies in the field of ethics.
It is also one of the founders of the Philosophy of Liberation and held dialogues with philosophers of the likes of Gianni Vattimo, Jürgen Habermas, Richard Rorty and Emmanuel Levinas.
The conference will focus on one of the most important figures of modern philosophy, Walter Benjamin.
The author of Berlin, one of the most prominent members of the Frankfurt School, committed suicide in 1940 at the threat of being handed over to the Nazis.
Source: UMU