Seminar/Prog - Early Modern Philosophy, 29–30 May 2017, University of Turku, Finland

Publish Date: May 23, 2017

Event Dates: from May 29, 2017 12:00 to May 30, 2017 12:00

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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Disciplines

Philosophy

Eligible Countries

International

Host Countries

Finland

Event Types

Seminars