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 La Fontaine du dialogue (Busato) 
@ Angers (20 octobre 2015)




2026

Spring Series

◉ 13th Bergson Café
 Wednesday, March 4, 2026
 The philosophy of Marcel Conche (3) Reading Living and Philosophizing by Marcel Conche
 Tokyo

◉ 23th SciPhi Café SHE
 Friday, March 6, 2026
 Reading Science of immunity by Philippe Kourilsky (1) 
 Tokyo

◉ 14th Café Philo PAWL
 Wednesday, March 11, 2026
 Discussing Philosophy as a Way of Life: Toward a Deeper Happiness by Hidetaka Yakura
 Tokyo

◉ 16th SciPhi Forum FPSS
 Saturday, March 14, 2026
 (1) Yakura H: "Science and Philosophy" Series (10) Karl Popper's criticism of Plato (2)
 (2) Takeda S: Descartes's theory of medicine: A unified understanding of the human body based on mechanism
 (3) Shiraisi H: Exploring the "Pre-Written" through poetry: A journey through geology, literature, and archaeological sites—Starting with Yasunari Kawabata's Tokaido
 Tokyo

◉ 14th SciPhi Café SHE Sapporo
 Saturday, April 11, 2026
 Reading From Immunity to Science as Philosophy (4) Mataphysicalizing immunity
 Sapporo



2025

Autumn Series

◉ 15th SciPhi Café SHE Sapporo
 Saturday, October 18, 2025
 Reading From Immunity to Science as Philosophy 
 (3) Looking at immunity at the organismal level and in the biological world
 Sapporo

◉ 12th Bergson Café
 Wednesday, November 5, 2025
 The philosophy of Marcel Conche (2)
 Tokyo

◉ 15th SciPhi Forum FPSS 
 Saturday, November 8, 2025
 (1) Yakura H: "Science and Philosophy" Series (9) Karl Popper's criticism of Plato (1)
 (2) Onai T: The origin of the theory of time and Time Being-Labour Being theory
 (3) Hisanaga S: The true nature of delusions and hallucinations?
 Tokyo

◉ 13th Café Philo PAWL
 Wednesday, November 12, 2025
 Reading An Immunologist's Vision of Paris (2) Philosophies I met on this journey
 Tokyo

◉ 22nd SciPhi Café SHE
 Friday, November 14, 2025
 Reading From Immunity to Science as Philosophy (4) The metaphysics of immunity
 Tokyo


Summer Series

◉ 21st SciPhi Café SHE
 Wednesday, July 9, 2025
 Reading From Immunity to Science as Philosophy (3) Immunity at the organismal level and in the living world
 Tokyo

◉ 14th SciPhi Forum FPSS
 Saturday, July 12, 2025
 (1) Yakura H: Series "Science and Philosophy" (8) Plato and Medicine
 (2) Takeda K: Neuropsychological Methods
 (3) Ichikawa H: Science in society and science communication
 Tokyo

◉ 14th SciPhi Café SHE Sapporo
 Saturday, August 2, 2025
 Reading From Immunity to Science as Philosophy (2) Hypothesis, autoimmunity, and symbiosis
 Sapporo


Spring Series

◉ 11th Bergson Café
 Tuesday, March 4, 2025
 The philosophy of Marcel Conche (1)
 Tokyo

◉ 12th Café Philo PAWL
 Thursday, March 6, 2025
 Reading An Immunologist's Vision of Paris. (1) Why philosophy in France?
 Tokyo

◉ 13th SciPhi Forum FPSS
 Saturday, March 8, 2025
 (1) Yakura H: "Science and Philosophy" Series (7) Plato's view of the Universe
 (2) Hosoi K: Science between the humanities and the natural sciences—What thinking means
 (3) Iwakura Y: Can science control its own development?
 Tokyo

◉ 20th SciPhi Café SHE
 Friday, March 14, 2025
 Reading From Immunology to Science as Philosophy (2) Self-awareness and acceptance of others
 Tokyo

◉ 13th SciPhi Café SHE Sapporo
 Saturday, April 12, 2025
 Reading From Immunity to Science as Philosophy (1) Theoretical history of immunity
 Sapporo



2024

Autumn Series

◉ 12th SciPhi Café SHE Sapporo
 Saturday, October 19, 2024
 Parmenides, the first metaphysician
 Sapporo

◉ 10th Bergson Café
 Tuesday, November 5, 2024
 Reading J.F. Mattéi''s "Ancient Thought" (3) La pensée antique (PUF, 2015)
 Tokyo

◉ 12th SciPhi Forum FPSS
 Saturday, November 9, 2024
 (1) Yakura H: "Science and Philosophy" Series (6) Plato as the founder of science
 (2) Yakura H: The philosophy of Marcel Conche
 (3) Ato M: Buddhist thought as the backbone of Japan
 Tokyo

◉ 19th SciPhi Café SHE
 Friday, November 15, 2024
 Reading From Immunity to Philosophy of Science (1) Until the mechanism of immunity becomes clear
 Tokyo


Summer Series

◉ 11th SciPhi Forum FPSS
 Saturday, July 13, 2024
 (1) Yakura H: Series "Science and Philosophy" (5) Pre-socratic philosophers-5
 (2) Ito A: Teleology and science: A perspective opened by Kant's organismic theory
 (3) Hayashi Y: Discussion on the gap between science and "ultimate": Considerations from the philosophy of physical education
 Tokyo


Spring Series 

◉ 9th Bergson Café
 Wednesday, March 6, 2024
 Reading La pensée antique by Jean-François Mattéi (2)
 Tokyo 

◉ 10th SciPhi Forum FPSS
 Saturday, March 9, 2024
 (1) Yakura H: Series "Science and Philosophy" (4) Pre-socratic philosophers-4
 (2) Kimura T: No philosophy in Japanese technology?  Or have we left it behind? 
 (3) Saga T: Thinking about science for society---Questions from a former engineering researcher
 (4) Focus discussion on "progress"
 Tokyo 

◉ 11th Café Philo PAWL
 Tuesday, March 12, 2024
 Reading Spinoza's On the Improvement of the Understanding
 Tokyo

◉ 18th SciPhi Café SHE
 Thursday, March 14, 2024 
  What is at stake in studies of consciousness?
 Tokyo

◉ 11th SciPhi Café SHE Sapporo
 Saturday, April 6, 2024
 Plato's philosophy on how to see things and live
 Sapporo


2023

Autumn Series

◉ 10th SciPhi Café SHE Sapporo
  Saturday, October 21, 2023
 Reviewing From Immunity to Science as Philosophy by H. Yakura
 Sapporo

◉ 8th Bergson Café
 Wednesday, November 8, 2023
 Reading La pensée antique by J. F. Mattéi
 Tokyo

◉ 9th SciPhi Forum FPSS
  Saturday, November 11, 2023
 (1) Yakura H: Series "Science and Philosophy" (3) Pre-socratic philosophers-3
 (2) Muta Y: Reading Harry Collins' Rethinking Expertise 
 (3) Kimura T: Was there no philosophy in Japanese technology or was it left behind?
 Tokyo

◉ 10th Café Philo PAWL
 Tuesday, November 14, 2023
 Plato's The Symposium and Mysticism
 Tokyo

◉ 17th SciPhi Café SHE
 Friday, November 17, 2023
 Reviewing From Immunity to Science as Philosophy by H. Yakura
 Tokyo


Spring Series

◉ 9th SciPhi Café SHE Sapporo
 Saturday, February 25, 2023
 Anaximander and the scientific mind
 Sapporo

◉ 7th Bergson Café
 Wednesday, March 1, 2023
 Reading  Métaphysique du bonheur réel by Alain Badiou (2)
 Tokyo

◉ 9th Café Philo PAWL
 Wednesday, March 1, 2023
 Reading  Métaphysique du bonheur réel by Alain Badiou (2)
 Tokyo

◉ 8th SciPhi Forum FPSS
 Saturday, March 4, 2023
 (1) Yakura H: Series "Science and Philosophy" (2) Pre-socratic philosophers-2
 (2) Hisanaga S: Genes and individuality
 (3) Ichikawa H: "The basic way of being human" and "The way of science"
 Tokyo

◉ 16th SciPhi Café SHE
 Wednesday, March 8, 2023
 Anaximander and the scientific mind
 Tokyo