Golden Eurydice Award

The Golden Eurydice Award is presented for an outstanding contribution, or contributions over a period, in the field of biophilosophy. It is awarded by the International Forum for Biophilosophy which was established in Belgium by Royal Decree in 1988. Founding members included Herman Van Den Berghe.

The award

The award consists of a sculptured golden statue of Eurydice. Awardees must make a 20 minute presentation of their work at a special Golden Keynote evening event, which usually takes place in November/December each year. Awardees are also granted Honorary membership of the forum.

Award recipients

Recipients include:

2013: Don Ihde, Albert Borgmann^[1]
2009: Emile Aarts, Kevin Warwick^[2]
2007: Craig Venter, Ananda Chakrabarty^[3]
2005: Jean-Pierre Changeux

References

Philosophy and philosophy-related awards

Avicenna Prize
Barwise Prize
Berggruen Prize
Cardinal Mercier Prize for International Philosophy
Cecil Hemley Memorial Award
Erasmus Prize (philosophy-related)
Ernst Bloch Prize
Friedrich Nietzsche Prize
Golden Eurydice Award
Hannah Arendt Prize
Hegel Prize
Holberg Prize (philosophy-related)
Jean Nicod Prize
Karl Jaspers Prize
Kluge Prize
Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy
Lakatos Award
Meister Eckhart Prize
Philosophical Book Prize
Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy
Sigmund Freud Prize (philosophy-related)
Sonning Prize (philosophy-related)
Templeton Prize (philosophy-related)
Theodor W. Adorno Award (philosophy-related)
Wolfgang Stegmüller Prize

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