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1. This book symposium was made possible by the project EXTREME (Extreme Beliefs: The Epistemology and Ethics of Fundamentalism), which has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (Grant agreement No. 851,613) and from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
2. The recording can be found here: https://extremebeliefs.com/video/book-symposium-extremism-a-philosophical-analysis-quassim-cassam/.
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Rik Peels
Dr. Rik Peels is an Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department and the Faculty of Religion and Theology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (the Netherlands). His research interests are the ethics of belief, ignorance, the philosophy of religion, fundamentalism, and extremism. He is currently leading an ERC-funded project on Extreme Beliefs: The Epistemology and Ethics of Fundamentalism (www.extremebeliefs.com). He is the author or editor of 12 books, including Responsible Belief: A Theory in Ethics and Epistemology (OUP 2017) and Ignorance: A Philosophical Study (OUP 2022). Email: [email protected]