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Podcast Green Wire

The ethical impacts of modern technologies and the ethics of our relationship to the environment are explored in a new podcast by the Centre for Environmental and Technology Ethics – Prague (CETE-P) at the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences. It looks, for example, at the use of robots in social services, the societal impacts of artificial intelligence, the limits of biotechnology, questions of coexisting with other species on the same planet, and the possibilities of technology in helping nature...

PF 2026

The Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2026.

CFP: Idiosyncracy of Thinking: On Alphonso Lingis’s Philosophical Opera

We shall address Alphonso Lingis’s philosophical opera and approach it in terms of its uniqueness, peculiarity, and irreducible singularity. Lingis’s phenomenological work is genuinely fascinating because, following Deleuze, he urges his readers to discover how to speak in their own distinctive manner, to find a singular and unmistakable voice. The deadline for proposals is January 15, 2026 to both emails: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ...

Upcoming events

Thursday 19. 2. 2026 17:00

lecture | Institute of Philosophy, Academic Conference Center (AKC), Husova 4a, Prague 1

(Organized by the Center for Environmental and Technology Ethics)

Thursday 19. 2. 2026 15:30

lecture | Institute of Philosophy, CAS, Jilská 1, Praha (meeting room 124a)

(Organized by the Department of Analytic Philosophy)

Friday 20. 2. 2026 9:30-17:30

workshop | Institute of Czech Literature of the CAS, Na Florenci 3, Prague 1

(Organized by the Center for Environmental and Technology Ethics - Prague, Institute of Philosophy, CAS)