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Susan Neiman is Director of the Einstein Forum. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Neiman studied philosophy at Harvard and the Freie Universität Berlin, and taught philosophy at Yale and Tel Aviv University. She is the author of
Slow Fire: Jewish Notes from Berlin, The Unity of Reason: Rereading Kant,
Evil in Modern Thought and
Moral Clarity: A Guide for Grown-up Idealists.
selected public talks 2013:
24 February 2013
"Utopia and Renewal", Mapping Democracy, Goethe-Institut, Kammerspiele München, 20:00
11 April 2013
"Learning from the Germans: Tarantino, Spielberg and American Crimes", Beamer-Schneider Lecture in Ethics & Civics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
15 April 2013
Audi Lecture, Colgate University, Syracuse
19 April 2013
"The Concept and Rhetoric of Evil", international conference "Confronting Evil: Interdisciplinary Perspectives", Harvard Law School, 16:00
3 May 2013
"Wem gehört die Aufklärung?", Keynote Address, Fachkonferenz "Philosophie und Verständigung in der pluralistischen Gesellschaft", Deutsche UNESCO Kommission, Berlin, 16:45
23 May 2013
York University Philosophy Department
24 May 2013
"Errors, Lies and Adventure", How the Light Gets In, Philosophy Festival Hay-on-Wye, 19:00
25 May 2013
"Freedom, Victims and Heroes", How the Light Gets In, Philosophy Festival Hay-on-Wye, 18:45
26 May 2013
"Death of a Hero", How the Light Gets In, Philosophy Festival Hay-on-Wye, 14:30
29 July 2013
"Coming of Age, Thinking for Yourself", Keynote Address, international conference "Philosophizing Through Dialogue", Philosophisch-politische Akademie, Berlin, 20:00
6 September 2013
"Die Grenzen des Anstandes oder Versteht sich die Moral von Selbst?", Hauptvortrag mit Felix de Mendelssohn, Tagung "Über Grenzen," Berliner Institut für Gruppenanalyse,
12:30
25 September 2013
Philip B. Hallie Keynote Lecture, international conference, "Exercising Judgment in Ethics, Politics, and the Law: Eichmann in Jerusalem Fifty Years Later", Wesleyan University
7 November 2013
"Notwendigkeit und Grenzen von Toleranz", Stuttgarter Toleranzgipfel, Stiftung Weltethos, Stuttgarter Liederhalle
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Moral Clarity: A Guide for Grown-Up Idealists, 2008
Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy, 2002
The Unity of Reason: Rereading Kant, 1994
Slow Fire: Jewish Notes from Berlin, 1992 (New Edition 2010)
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Moralische Klarheit. Leitfaden für erwachsene Idealisten, 2010
Das Böse denken. Eine andere Geschichte der Philosophie, 2004
Fremde sehen anders. Zur Lage der Bundesrepublik, 2005
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