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Atlantic Region Philosophical Association Meeting
Schedule of Events
October 27-28, 2006
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| MacLaggan Hall - UNB | 010 |
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| 1:30-2:30 | The Limitations of the Dirty Hands Problem
- R. Matthew |
Nietzsche and the Genealogy of Tragedy - Dan Ahern |
The Hierarchy of the Five Senses in Aristotle's De Anima - Eli Diamond |
The Content of Moral Judgement - Richmond Campbell |
Romantic Love and the Social Self: Recognizing the 'Difficulty' in Interpersonal Authenticity - Gary Foster |
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St. Thomas University |
Edmund Casey Hall 223 |
Holy Cross House 200 |
James Dunn Hall G2 |
James Dunn Hall G5 |
James Dunn Hall G6 |
Edmund Casey Hall G14 |
| 3:00-4:00 | In Search of Plato's Academy - James Murray |
From Absolutely Necessary Grounds to Implicit Conventions: Wittgenstein Early and Late - Mike Hymers |
The Euthyphro Dilemma: A False Dichotomy - Ryan Calhoun |
Philosophy: Progressive or Perennial?" - Evan Simpson |
Cosmopolitanism at the Intersection of Statelessness and Infection - Jason Breen |
Does Being Need the Event or the One? A Platonic Intervention upon the Philosophy of Alain Badiou - Adam Labecki |
| 4:15-5:45 | Plenary Address at Brian Mulroney Hall 101 (Snacks/beverages outside auditorium) Dr. Bernard Boxill will be presenting his paper entitled "Beauty, Art, and Propaganda." |
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| 6:00 | Wine and Cheese Reception |
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Saturday, October 28, 2006 (All Rooms are in MacLaggan Hall) |
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| 9:00 | Nutrition Break at various locations. |
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| 9:30-10:30 | 9/11 and the History of Philosophy -Wayne Hankey |
Envisioning Revisions of Heidegger's Temporal Theory -Peter Heron |
Homer the Philosopher in Boethius's "Consolatio" -Michael Fournier |
When is a Story Plausible Enough? Analyzing Young's Account of Injustice -Susan Dieleman |
Interpreting Hume on Miracle -Robert Larmer |
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| 10:40-11:40 | Much Ado About Nothing: Ancient and Modern Approaches to the One -Daniel Wilband |
Teaching Philosophy Through Anecdotes -Neil MacGill |
IRREALISM -Malcolm Murray |
Dynamical Agents: Mental Causation and Self Organizing Systems Itay Shani |
Theodosius Dobzhansky, the Typological-Population Distinction, and the Question of Race -Lisa Gannett |
What Was Philosophy Then? - Ginger Hegedus |
| 12:00-1:15 | Annual General Meeting and Lunch at the Alumni Memorial Lounge – UNB |
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| 1:30-2:30 | Kant's Conception of Reason as a Self-Organizing Entity -Michael Kurak |
“A feminist critique of Brett’s performative model of consent” -Christina Behme |
Adorno's Autonomy of Art: Postmodernism and "The Culture Industry" -Adam Chambers |
Challenging Global Distributive Justice on Cosmpolitan Grounds -Idil Boran |
Two Questions about Survival in Peter Singer’s Animal Ethic -Lee Webb |
Can Diagrammatic Reasoning in Mathematics be a priori? -Dennis Lomas |
| 2:40-3:40 | Women's Moral Obligation to Protest -Jen Rinaldi |
Doing It Justice: Authentic Art and Social Responsibility -Ami Harbin |
Understanding the Role of Officials in Legal Positivism's Understanding of Legality and Legal Systems -Michael Giudice |
Idiolects and Kripke's Puzzle -John Cook |
Evaluating Role of the A Priori in Aquinas's Epistemology and Placing Him in the History of Philosophy -James Bryson |
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| 3:40-3:55 | Nutrition Break at various locations |
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| 4:00-5:00 | Kant and the Moral Argument Against Political Resistance - Radu Neculau |
Infamous Cartoons and Free Speech - Peter March |
The Duty to Rescue as a Basis for the Obligation to Obey the Law - Nathan Brett |
The Perspectival Account/Metaphor of Metaphor -Andrew Reynolds |
Urban Bias in Western Philosophy - Then and Now -Pamela Courtenay-Hall |
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| 6:00 | Banquet and Social in the Bicentennial Room at the Fredericton Inn |
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Updated September 26, 2006
Daniel Grant
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