Kant and the Laws of Physics

Participation is free but space is limited and registration required.  Please email James Collin ([email protected]) if you would like to attend.    PROGRAMME   Friday 27 June 2014
 
2.00-3.30pm
Rae Langton (University of Cambridge)
Matter and Monadology
Respondent: John Callanan (King’s College London)
 
4.00-5.30pm
Daniel Warren (University of California, Berkeley)
TBD
Respondent: Eric Watkins (University of California, San Diego)
 
Saturday 28 June 2014
 
9.30-11.00am
Desmond Hogan (Princeton University)
The Transcendental Aesthetic and the Principle of Sufficient Reason
Respondent: Jessica Leech (University of Sheffield)
 
11.30am-1.00pm
Michela Massimi (University of Edinburgh)
Kant on Matter, Space, and the Laws of Motion
Respondent: Peter McLaughlin (Universität Heidelberg)
 
2.00-3.30pm
Marius Stan (Boston College)
Kant and the Basic Laws of Classical Mechanics
Respondent: Katherine Brading (University of Notre Dame)
  
4.00-5.30pm
General Discussion on Kant and the Laws of Nature
With introductory comments by:
Angela Breitenbach (University of Cambridge)
Graciela De Pierris (Stanford University)
Michael Friedman (Stanford University) Catherine Wilson (University of York)     Organiser: Angela Breitenbach (Cambridge) The event is generously sponsored by the Leverhulme Trust, the Faculty of Philosophy and King’s College, Cambridge.