The 1992 Laureates / Creative Arts and Moral Sciences Category / Philosophy (Philosophical thoughts of the 20th century)

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Karl Raimund Popper

U.K. / July 28, 1902-1994
Philosopher; Professor Emeritus, University of London

Workshop

Workshop "Philosophy of Open Society"

Coordinators:
Ryuichi Nagao (Member, Kyoto Prize Screening Committee in Creative Arts and Moral Sciences; Professor, College of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo)
Rinitsu Kawakami (Member, Kyoto Prize Screening Committee in Creative Arts and Moral Sciences; Professor, Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University)

13:20
Opening Remarks
Nobushige Sawada; Professor Emeritus, Keio University
 
Greetings
Kazuo Inamori; President, The Inamori Foundation
 
Introduction of the Laureate
Jyunichi Aomi; Professor, Faculty of Law, Kantogakuin University
13:45 
Lecture
Karl Raimund Popper; Laureate in Creative Arts and Moral Sciences
"The Origin of Western Culture and Its Literary and Scientific Roots"
14:30 
Lecture I
Kei Takeuchi; Member, Kyoto Prize Screening Committee in Creative Arts and Moral Sciences;
Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, the University of Tokyo
"Enemies of Open Sociaty within"
Chairperson: Osamu Hamai; Professor, Faculty of Letters, University of Tokyo
14:50 
Lecture II
Keiichiro Kamino; Professor, Faculty of Letters, Osaka City University
"On Popper's Critical Rationalism"
Chairperson: Junichiro Takeo; Professor, Faculty of Letters, Kansai University
15:20
Discussion
 
15:40 
Intermission
 
16:00 
Lecture III
Kobun Takashima; Professor, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Kobe Gakuin University
"Popper's Philosophy as a Theory of the Growth of Knowledge"
Chairperson: Kogaku Arihuki; Professor, Faculty of Integrated Human Studies, Kyoto University
16:30
Lecture IV
Makoto Kogawara; Associate Professor, Faculty of Law and Letters, Kagoshima University
"Open Society and Critical Rationalism"
Chairperson: Rinitsu Kawakami 
17:00
Discussion
 
17:20 
Closing Remarks
Mitsukuni Yazaki; Professor Emeritus, Osaka University