The 2015 John Locke Workshop
London
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UWO-CUNY John Locke Workshop
May 1-3, 2015
London, Ontario
Friday May 1
8:30-9:00 Coffee
9:00-10:15 Nathan Rockwood (Virginia Tech) "Locke on Scientific Knowledge"
Andrew Janiak (Duke) (commentator)
10:15-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-12:00 Patrick Connolly (Iowa State) "Locke and the Methodology of Newton's Principia”
Bill Harper (Western) (commentator)
12:00-1:45 Lunch
1:45-3:00 Geoffrey Gorham (Macalester) and Ed Slowik (Winona State) "Locke on Temporal and Spatial Measures"
Katherine Dunlop (UT Austin) (commentator)
3:00-3:30 Rotman Speaker Reception
3:30-5:00 Peter Anstey (Sydney) (Rotman Speakers Series) “Locke on Measurement”
7:00-10:00 Dinner
Saturday May 2
8:30-9:00 Coffee
9:00-10:15 Lex Newman (Utah) "Locke's Empiricism and His Mechanist Idea of Body"
Antonia LoLordo (UVA) (commentator)
10:15-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-12:00 Allison Kuklok (St. Michael’s) "Locke, Hume, and Causal Power in Bodies"
Michael Jacovides (Purdue) (commentator)
12:00-1:30 Lunch
1:30-2:45 Benjamin Hill (Western) “Natural Powers in Locke’s Philosophy of Science: A Contradiction?”
Elliot Rossiter (Western) (commentator)
2:45-3:00 Coffee Break
3:00-4:15 Patrick Arnold (Nebraska) "Locke's Conventionalism about Biological Species"
Susanna Goodin (Wyoming) (commentator)
4:15-4:30 Coffee Break
4:30-5:45 Margaret Atherton (UW- Milwaukee) (Invited) “Locke and Berkeley on Real Knowledge”
7:00-10:00 Dinner
Sunday May 3
8:30-9:00 Coffee
9:00-10:15 Kathryn Tabb (Pittsburgh) "Locke's Mad Errors: Associated Ideas and the Ethics of Belief"
Louis Charland (Western) (commentator)
10:15-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-11:45 Jessica Gordon-Roth (CUNY) “Locke, Clarke, and Collins on the Possibility of Thinking Matter”
William Uzgalis (Oregon State) (commentator)
11:45-1:00 Lunch (for those traveling later in the day)
Session Chairs: Edwin McCann (USC), Julie Walsh (UQAM),
Benjamin Hill (Western) and Jessica Gordon-Roth (CUNY)
Organizers: Benjamin Hill and Jessica Gordon-Roth
Registration Deadline for those who wish to attend, but who are not on the program:
April 15
To register please send an email to: johnlockesociety (at) uwo (dot) ca
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