2015 Meeting
2015 Meeting
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Ohio Philosophical Association
Ohio Philosophical Association
Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting
Baldwin Wallace University, Berea, Ohio
Baldwin Wallace University, Berea, Ohio
April 11, 2015
April 11, 2015
Keynote Speaker: Claudia Card, Emma Goldman Professor, University of Wisconsin
Keynote Speaker: Claudia Card, Emma Goldman Professor, University of Wisconsin
Priscilla Sakezles, University of Akron, Program Coordinator
Priscilla Sakezles, University of Akron, Program Coordinator
Morning Sessions
Session 1: Aristotle
Session 2: Ethics I
Session 3: Well-Being and Understanding
Session 4: Undergraduate paper
Afternoon Sessions
Session 5: Animal Ethics
Session 6: Art and Religion
Session 7: Ethics II
Session 8: Undergraduate paper
All paper sessions will be on the North Campus of Baldwin Wallace University in the Center for Innovation and Growth (CIG).
9:00 am
9:00 am
Registration and Coffee
Registration and Coffee
CIG Entrance
Session 1: Aristotle
Session 1: Aristotle
CIG 105
Chair: Frank N. Kautzmann III, Roosevelt University
9:30 a.m.
Keren Wilson, Ohio State University: "Aristotle on Continuity"
Comment: Hao Tang, Sun Yat-Sen University, China: "Comments on Wilson"
10:45 a.m.
Devon Hawkins, Kent State University: "Aristotle's Prime Matter: An Analysis of Hugh R. King's Revisionist Approach"
Comment: Thomas Jovanovski, Baldwin Wallace University: "Comments on Hawkins"
Session 2: Ethics I
Session 2: Ethics I
Sam Mather 215
Chair: Amy Story, Baldwin Wallace University
9:30 a.m.
Jordan Shonberg, Ohio University: "Human Rationality and Hursthouse's Four Ends"
Comment: Jennifer Asselin, Ohio State University: "Comments on Shonberg"
10:45 a.m.
Adam White, Bowling Green State University: "Alternative to Punishment: The Crime Futures Market"
Comment: Sharon Kaye, John Carrol University: "Comments on White"
Session 3: Well-Being and Understanding
Session 3: Well-Being and Understanding
CIG 107
Chair: Nate Jackson, University of Akron
9:30 a.m.
Owen King, Oberlin College: "The Untenability of Future-Sensitive Synchronic Well-Being"
Comment: Chris Pines, University of Rio Grande: "Comments on King"
10:45 a.m.
Daniel Wilkenfeld, University of California, Berkeley: "The Contextual Quasi-Factivity of Objectual Understanding"
Comment: Frank Ryan, Kent State University: "Comments on Wilkenfeld"
Session 4: Undergraduate paper sponsored by Sapere Aude
Session 4: Undergraduate paper sponsored by Sapere Aude
CIG 108
Chair: Rachel Amoroso, The College of Wooster
9:30 a.m.
Robert Stammitti, Baldwin Wallace University: "War as Pure Negation: Positivity in the Mode of War"
Comment: Matt Buranosky, The College of Wooster
12:00 pm
12:00 pm
Keynote Address
Keynote Address
Claudia Card, Emma Goldman Professor, University of Wisconsin: "Gratitude to the Decent Rescuer"
CIG 112-114
1:00 pm
1:00 pm
Lunch and OPA Business Meeting
Lunch and OPA Business Meeting
CIG 112-114
Session 5: Animal Ethics
Session 5: Animal Ethics
CIG 105
Chair: Eugene Kleist, Baldwin Wallace University
2:15 p.m.
Scott Simmons, Bowling Green State University, and Mark Wells, The College of Wooster: "The Easy Defense of the Feathered Apes (and the Hard Problems it Raises)"
Comment: Dimitria Gatzia, University of Akron, Wayne College: "Comments on Simmons and Wells"
3:30 p.m.
Nina Atanasova, The University of Toledo, and Jefferson Kisor, University of Cincinnati : "Arbitrariness, Inconsistency, and Utilitarianism: The Challenge for Animal Rights"
Comment: George Matejka, Ursuline College: "Comments on Atanasova and Kisor"
Session 6: Art and Religion
Session 6: Art and Religion
CIG 106
Chair: Sara Worley, Bowling Green State University
2:15 p.m.
Jack Bender, Ohio University: "Defining 'Art'"
Comment: Ken Itzkowitz, Marietta College: "Comments on Bender"
3:30 p.m.
Mickey Lorkowski, The University of Akron: "The Cosmological Push"
Comment: Chris Arledge, Ohio University: "Comments on Lorkowski"
Session 7: Ethics II
Session 7: Ethics II
CIG 107
Chair: Ben Cordry, Lorain County Community College
2:15 p.m.
Wesley Dempster, Bowling Green State University : "Aristotle, Torture, and the Shame of Dirty Hands"
Comment: Michael Sweet, Kent State University: "Comments on Dempster"
3:30 p.m.
Nicholas Smith, Ohio University: "The Principle of Respect for Autonomy"
Comment: Evan Riley, College of Wooster: "Comments on Smith"
Session 8: Undergraduate paper sponsored by Sapere Aude
Session 8: Undergraduate paper sponsored by Sapere Aude
CIG 108
Chair: Matt Buranosky, The College of Wooster
2:15 p.m.
Olivia Karp, Wittenberg University: "The Justice Shop: A Cultural Critique of Capitalism in the Postmodern Era"
Comment: Rachel Amoroso, The College of Wooster
Logistics
Logistics
DIRECTIONS
Here is Baldwin Wallace's link for directions to the CIG: http://www.bw.edu/quickfacts/directions/centerinnovationgrowth/.
HOTELS
Here is Baldwin Wallace's link for nearby hotels with shuttle service and group discount rates: http://www.bw.edu/resources/hotels/.
PARKING
The CIG building is surrounded by parking lots, and there should be plenty of free parking. Permits are not required for Saturday. If you look at the campus parking map, lot P20, the Wilker/Telfer lot, is closest to the CIG.
If you have questions please contact:
Priscilla Sakezles, Program Coordinator (program@ohiophilosophy.org)
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