The SES Scientific Committee has approved the following abstracts for oral presentation in the annual conference to be held this coming October 27-28, 2022 at Holiday Ocean View Resort in Samal Island. Swedish philosopher Prof. Goran Collste of Linkoping University will deliver the Keynote Address. 1. Examining the Role of the Church in Fostering a Sustainable Democracy Danilo Agustin Jr. (KU Leuven) 2. Between Philosophical Methods and the Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences: A Formative Case for a Philosophy of Interdisciplinary Thinking in the Philippines Raymundo R. Pavo (UP Mindanao) 3. Engaging Dutertismo: A Freirean Critique of PRRD’s Politics LJ Zaphan Lamboloto (Silliman) 4. Filipino Context of Socio-psychological Safety Keith Marionne Ilay (FEU) & Joie Mendoza (FEU) 5. Analyzing Antagonism in the Election of the Philippines Using Agonistic Democracy Paradigm Christian Hipolao (La Salle University) 6. The Bobotante in the Philippines: An Analysis using Chantal Mouff...
Envisioned to be the bastion of moral integrity both in the academe and the global community, the Social Ethics Society is the first professional organization of Philosophy teachers, researchers, and graduate students based in the Southern Region of the Philippines. Deeply rooted in the passion for truth and social action, the SES seeks to develop the scholarly output of its members and advance useful knowledge for the betterment of Philippine society and beyond.