2014 Meeting
2014 Meeting
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Ohio Philosophical Association
Ohio Philosophical Association
Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting
Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio
Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio
April 5, 2014
April 5, 2014
Special Guest Speaker: Terry Pinkard, University Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University
Special Guest Speaker: Terry Pinkard, University Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University
Priscilla Sakezles, University of Akron, Program Coordinator
Priscilla Sakezles, University of Akron, Program Coordinator
Morning Sessions
Session 1: Metaphysics
Session 2: Philosophy of Mind
Session 3: Plato & Wittgenstein
Session 4: Ethics I: Moral Rules & Consequentialism
Afternoon Sessions
Session 5: Philosophy of Religion
Session 6: Philosophical Psychology
Session 7: Hume & Kant
Session 8: Ethics II: Justice & Torture
All paper sessions will be held in Sam Mather Hall.
9:00 am
9:00 am
Registration and Coffee
Registration and Coffee
Session 1: Metaphysics
Session 1: Metaphysics
Sam Mather 202
Chair: Hans Lottenbach, Kenyon College
9:30 a.m.
Thomas M. Norton-Smith, Kent State University at Stark: "Constructive Realism: Variations on a Theme by Nelson Goodman"
Comment: Erik Wedin, Ohio State University
10:45 a.m.
Sam Cowling, Denison University: "Eternalist Recurrence"
Comment: Wesley Cray, Grand Valley State University
Session 2: Philosophy of Mind
Session 2: Philosophy of Mind
Sam Mather 215
Chair: Hope Sample, Ohio State University
9:30 a.m.
Dimitria Gatzia, University of Akron, Wayne College: "Time and Time Perception"
Comment: Andrew Kissel, Ohio State University
10:45 a.m.
Jeremy Weiss, Ohio State University: "Impure Intentionalism about Affective Experience"
Comment: Frank Faries, University of Cincinnati
Session 3: Plato & Wittgenstein
Session 3: Plato & Wittgenstein
Sam Mather 306
Chair: Brian McLean, Ohio State University
9:30 a.m.
Alexandra Bradner, Kenyon College: "What You Can Learn from a Pyrrhonist"
Comment: Ron Hustwit, College of Wooster
10:45 a.m.
John Kooistra, College of Wooster: "Wittgenstein's Modest Proposal: A Personal Journey"
Comment: Hao Tang, Wuhan University, China
Session 4: Ethics I: Moral Rules & Consequentialism
Session 4: Ethics I: Moral Rules & Consequentialism
Sam Mather 308
Chair: Scott Simmons, Bowling Green State University
9:30 a.m.
Jennifer Zamzow, Carnegie Mellon University: "Rules and principles in moral decision making: An empirical objection to moral particularism"
Comment: Hank Kreuzman, College of Wooster
10:45 a.m.
Nathan Smith, Ohio State University: "Sophisticated Consequentialism and Psychological Coherence"
Comment: Kelly Coble, Baldwin Wallace University
12:00 pm
12:00 pm
Lunch and OPA Business Meeting
Lunch and OPA Business Meeting
Hayes 109
1:00 pm
1:00 pm
Keynote Address
Keynote Address
Terry Pinkard, University Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University: "Subjectivity and Substance: Hegel on Freedom's Place in Nature"
Higley Auditorium
Session 5: Philosophy of Religion
Session 5: Philosophy of Religion
Sam Mather 202
Chair: Dan Roach, Kent State University
2:15 p.m.
Jonathan S. Miller, Bowling Green State University: "What is Spirituality?"
Comment: Nathan Blackerby, Marquette University
3:30 p.m.
James Wood, Xavier University: "The Question of Faith and Reason"
Comment: Michael Seifried, College of Wooster
Session 6: Philosophical Psychology
Session 6: Philosophical Psychology
Sam Mather 215
Chair: Alexandra Bradner, Kenyon College
2:15 p.m.
David Schwan, Bowling Green State University: "Empathy as Affective Perspective Taking without Affective Matching"
Comment: Christa Johnson, Ohio State University
3:30 p.m.
Daniel Wilkenfeld, Ohio State University: "On Behalf of Understanding: A Reply to Khalifa"
Comment: Valentina Petrolini, University of Cincinnati
Session 7: Hume & Kant
Session 7: Hume & Kant
Sam Mather 306
Chair: Rebecca Lloyd, Kenyon College
2:15 p.m.
Mickey Lorkowski, University of Akron: "Mysticism, Evil, and Cleanthes's Dilemma"
Comment: Ben Cordry, Lorain Community College
3:30 p.m.
Chris Arledge, Ohio University: "Kant and non-Euclidean Geometry: a Reassessment"
Comment: Teresa Kouri, Ohio State University
Session 8: Ethics II: Justice & Torture
Session 8: Ethics II: Justice & Torture
Sam Mather 308
Chair: Yang Xiao, Kenyon College
2:15 p.m.
Evan Riley, College of Wooster: "Fricker's Testimonial Injustice: A Difficulty"
Comment: Ken Itzkowitz, Marietta College
3:30 p.m.
Jeff Tiel, Ashland University: "On Torture"
Comment: Nate Jackson, University of Akron
Logistics
Logistics
DIRECTIONS
Here's a link to the Kenyon map page with directions to campus. Sam Mather is building 15 on the map. Scroll down to get directions by car.
HOTELS
There are two hotels in Gambier, and both are good: Kenyon Inn and Gambier House.
PARKING
For building and parking locations see campus map. All talks are in Sam Mather Hall, building 15, lunch is in Hayes 109, building 14, and the keynote is in Higley Auditorium, in building 12. The 3 closest parking areas:
The science parking lot located on College Road behind Tomsich/Higley Hall off of Wiggin Street (Rt. 308)
The lot behind Olin Library, located on College Drive, off of College Road
Peirce Pavement across from Peirce Hall on College Park Street can be used as an overflow lot.
If you have questions please contact:
Priscilla Sakezles, Program Coordinator (program@ohiophilosophy.org)
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