[Discussion] Conf: Southeast European Seminar in Early Modern Philosoph y, 8-11 August, 2005,Bogaziçi University

[Onur İnal]

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From: "Cihat Arinc" <cihat.arinc@boun.edu.tr>
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>
> SOUTHEAST EUROPEAN SEMINAR
> IN EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHY
>
> 8-11 August, 2005
> Rectorate Conference Hall,
> Bogaziçi University, Istanbul
>
>
>
> PROGRAM
>
> Opening Remarks, Monday, 8 August, 13:00
> Rectorate Building
>
> Professor Ayşe Soysal, Rector, Bogaziçi University
> Professor Gürol Irzık, Chair, Department of Philosophy
>
> ---
>
> Session I: Monday Afternoon:
> DESCARTES and CARTESIANISM, I
>
> 13:30
>
> Vincent Aucante
> Centre culturel de France et l'Université grégorienne de Rome
> 'Descartes et l'occultisme'
>
> 14:30
>
> Raffaella De Rosa
> Rutgers University
> 'The Myth of Cartesian Qualia'
>
> 15:15
>
> Tom Vinci
> Dalhousie University, Halifax
> 'The Special Cognition in Descartes, Causality and the Problem of
Mind-Body
> Union.'
>
> 16:00
>
> Vlad Alexandrescu
> Université de Bucarest
> 'La physico-théologie de Démètre Cantemir'
>
> ---
>
> Session II: Tuesday Morning, 9 August
> EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHY IN GLOBAL CONTEXT
>
> 9:30
>
> Philip Beeley
> Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
> 'Oriental and Islamic Images in Leibniz'
>
> 10:15
>
> Amihud Gilead
> University of Haifa
> 'Spinoza and the Turks: A Case of Philosophical Prejudice'
>
> 11:00
>
> Justin E. H. Smith
> Concordia University, Montreal
> 'Leibniz on Chinese Geometry and the Limits of Pagan Philosophy'
>
> ---
>
> Session III: Tuesday Afternoon, 9 August
> DESCARTES and CARTESIANISM, II
>
> 13:30
>
> Tahar ben Guiza
> Université de Tunis
> 'Le courant cartésien en Tunisie'
>
> 14:30
>
> Enrique Chávez-Arvizo
> John Jay College, New York
> 'Gomez Pereira's Antoniana Margarita: A Possible Influence on Descartes'
> Bête-Machine Doctrine?'
>
> 15:15
>
> Stephen Voss
> Bogaziçi University
> 'Mind-Body Causation and Action at a Distance in Descartes'
>
> ---
>
> Session IV: Wednesday Morning, 10 August
> GOD and CREATION
>
> 9:30
>
> Andreas Blank
> Tel Aviv University and the Humboldt-Universität Berlin
> 'Avicenna, Averroes, and Gieronymo Cardano's Theory of Animal Generation'
>
> 10:15
>
> Russell Wahl
> Idaho State University
> 'Occasionalism, Natural Laws, and General Will'
>
> 11:00
>
> Ohad Nachtomy
> Bar Ilan University, Tel Aviv
> 'Leibniz on the Greatest Being and the Greatest Number'
>
> ---
>
> Session V: Wednesday Afternoon, 10 August
> KANT
>
> 13:30
>
> Gregg Osborne
> American University of Beirut
> 'Hume and the Official Strategy of Kant's Transcendental Deduction'
>
> 14:15
>
> Barry Stocker
> University of London and Yeditepe University, Istanbul
> 'Morality, Autonomy, and Heteronomy in Kant'
>
> 15:00
>
> Lucas Thorpe
> Bilkent University, Ankara
> 'The Emperor's New Body: Kant and Leibniz on the Composite'
>
> ---
>
> Student Session, Thursday Morning, 11 August
>
> 10:00
>
> Kurtul Gülenç
> Maltepe University, Istanbul
> 'Kantian Conditions for Human Freedom'
>
> 10:45
>
> Özgür Aktok
> Bogaziçi University
> 'How the modern conception of the good emerged: from Augustine to
Descartes'
>
> 11:30
>
> Burkay Öztürk,
> Bilkent University, Ankara
> 'Spinoza on Substance, Attributes and Modes'
>
> ---
>
> Thursday Afternoon, August 11:
> Excursion to Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
>
>
> For further information, please contact Professor Berna Kilinç of Bogaziçi
> University at bernakilinc@gmail.com or Professor Justin Smith at
> justismi@alcor.concordia.ca
>
>
> -- 
> Cihat ARINÇ, M.A. Student
> Bogazici University,
> Philosophy Department
> www.phil.boun.edu.tr
>
>
>
>
>
>
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