ACSEMP: August 7 – 10, 2009

 

 

Fri, August 7

Sat, August 8

Sun, August 9

Mon, August 10

9:00

Meet and Greet Breakfast

André Gombay,

(University  of  Toronto, Emeritus)

Liam Dempsey

(Trent University)

Scott Forschler,

(Independent Scholar – Chicago))

:30

 

"Perspectives"

"An Early 'qualia-based'

Argument for Dualism"

“Willing Universal law vs. Universally Lawful Willing: Where Kant’s Derivation of FUL Goes Wrong”

10:00

Remy Debes,

(University of Memphis)

 

 

 

:30

"The Value of Persons in the

Moral Philosophy of Adam Smith"

Joseph Tinguely

(New School for Social Research)

Geoff Gorham

(Macalester College)

Jeff Edwards,

(SUNY- Stony Brook)

11:00

 

"What is Orientation Not in Thinking?: A Reconsideration of Kant and the Role of Feelings in Knowledge”

 

"The Metaphysics of Newton's De Gravitatione: A Cartesian Interpretation"

“Kick not Against the Pricks: Cumberland, Pufendorf and Hobbes on Natural Obligation”

:30

David Raynor,

(University of Ottawa)

 

 

 

12:00

"The Intentionality of Perceptual Consciousness: Hume and Kant"

LUNCH

LUNCH

Suma Rajiva,

(Memorial University)

:30

 

 

 

“Fathoming the Abyss? Kant’s Modest Proposal for Reflecting on God”

1:00

LUNCH

Christina Beheme

(Dalhousie University)

Debbie Brown

 (University of Queensland)

 and Calvin Normore

 (McGill University)

 

:30

 

"Is Cartesian Linguistics

Cartesian or Chomskian?"

“Descartes and Animal Souls”

END of Conference

Lunch at Waegwoltic Club

2:00

Peggy’s Cove with Hume Society

 

 

 

:30

 

John Bunner,

(University of Toronto)

Eric Stencil

(University of Wisconsin-Madison)

 

3:00

 

"Descartes on the Will Extended Beyond the Intellect"

"Arnauld's Actualism"

 

:30

 

 

 

 

4:00

 

John Duncan

( University of Toronto: Trinity )

Shannon Dea,

(University of Waterloo)

 

:30

 

"Reconstructing Rousseau's Discourse on Inequality"

"The Infinite and the

Indeterminate in Spinoza"

 

5:00

 

 

 

 

:30

 

Barbeque - Tom's

Banquet - Warehouse