The Fourth Finnish-Hungarian Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy
29–30 May 2017
University of Turku
Artium, Seminar Hall Hovi V105 (Kaivokatu 12, Turku)
Monday, 29 May
9.30 Lloyd Strickland (Manchester Metropolitan):
The Fourth Hypothesis on the Union of Soul and Body
10.30 Martin Benson (Stony Brook):
The Power of Affectivity: The Ground of the Good in Spinoza’s Ethics
11.30 Daniel Fogal (Uppsala):
Descartes and the Possibility of Enlightened Freedom
13.30 Laetitia Ramelet (Lausanne):
Pufendorf’s Solution to the Puzzle of Consent and Natural Law
15.00 Martin Pickup (Oxford):
The Infinity of Analysis and Leibniz’s Problems of Proof
16.00 Mike Griffin (CEU):
Leibniz on Infinite Analysis
Tuesday, 30 May
9.30 Ville Paukkonen (Helsinki):
Berkeley’s Theory of Agent Causation: Finite and Infinite Agents and the Question of Necessary Connections
10.30 Julia Jorati (Ohio State):
Emilie du Châtelet’s Agent-Causal Compatibilist Theory of Freedom
11.30 Ramona Winter (HU Berlin/Yale):
Hume’s Concept of an (Embodied) Self
13.30 Jani Hakkarainen (Tampere) & Todd Ryan (Trinity College):
Hume on Possible Duration without Possible Temporal Parts
15.00 Sebastian Bender (HU Berlin) & Till Hoeppner (Potsdam):
Leibniz and Kant on Representations and Minds
16.00 Dai Heide (Simon Fraser):
A Mereological Argument for the Non-Spatiotemporality of Things in Themselves
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