8:30-9:30 Registration
9:30-12:00 THEME 4: 
 Helen Fisher (Love)
 Daniel Dennett (Conscience)
 Marije Vogelzang (Gluttony )
 Carlos Prieto (Life)
 Emmanuel Jal (Peace)
12:00-12:20 Coffee Break
12:30-15:30 THEME 5: 
 Dan Ariely (The Irrational)
 Barry Schwartz (The Unimaginable)
 Carol Tavris (Guilt)
 Francis Fukuyama (The Incredible)
 Bruce Bueno (The Predictable)
 Nicholas Taleb (The Unpredictable)
15:30-17:30 Lunch
17:30-20:30 THEME 6: 
 Nancy Etcoff (Beauty)
 Steven Berlin (The Myth)
 Jakob Trollback (Art)
 Deborah Berebichez (Risk)
 Frank Warren (The Secret)
19:00 Opera Gala
20:00 Telescope Night
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 DANIEL DENNETT
Considered by some to be the most influential philosopher in the world, he tackles great themes like the nature of conscience, free will and the evolution and religion.
He is one of the top cognitive science philosophers, specially in the study of Artificial Intelligence and memetics. Daniel C. Dennet is co-director for the Center of Cognitive Studies at Tufts University and wrote Breaking the Spell, Freedom Evolves and Darwin's Dangerous Idea, among others. He co-founded and was coordinator of the Curricular Software Studio at Tufts University and also of the Computer Museum in Boston.
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