Locke and Contemporary Philosophy: Metaphysics and Philosophy of Science

September 12, 2025

This event is online

Sponsor(s):

  • Johns Hopkins University

Speakers:

Texas A&M University
University of California, Irvine
Purdue University
University of Texas at Austin
Bowdoin College
Freie Universität Berlin

Organisers:

Texas A&M University
Johns Hopkins University

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This is the first of three online workshoips devoted to Locke and Contemporary Philosophy.  Participants are asked to pre-read papers which will be made available to all who register.  The schedule is as follows (note that all times are US East Coast time):

Powers
9:00am to 10am: Michael Jacovides
10am to 11am: Barbara Vetter

Limits of Scientific Explanation
11:30am to 12:30pm: Anat Schechtman 
12:30pm to 1:30pm: José Luis Bermúdez

Identity, Individuation, and Natural Kinds
2:00pm to 3:00pm: Matthew Stuart 
3:00pm to 4:00pm: M. Oreste Fiocco

Please direct any questions to the organizers: Patrick J. Connolly (JHU) and José Luis Bermúdez (Texas A&M)

The other two workshops are scheduled for 10 October (Philosophy of Mind) and 14 November (Epistemology)

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September 5, 2025, 11:45pm UTC

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