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MINNESOTA PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY CONFERENCE SCHEDULE Minnesota Philosophical Society Fall 2014 Conference October 4, 2014 - University of Minnesota, Duluth Sessions are in the Labovitz School of Business & Economics (LSBE) and Education Endazhi-Gikinoo' Amaading (EduE). These “buildings” are very near each other. LSBE Atrium: Registration, coffee and snacks. LSBE 118: Keynote and Business Meeting LSBE 125: Ethics LSBE 129: Ethics and Aesthetics LSBE 135: Mind and Metaphysics LSBE 233: Social Philosophy EduE 16: Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Math EduE 17: Epistemology / Ancient / Philosophy of Religion / Eastern Philosophy / Philosophy of Science 8:00 A.M. – REGISTRATION OPENS (LSBE Atrium, Coffee and Breakfast Treats) 9:00 A.M. – SESSION 1 Room LSBE 125 LSBE 129 LSBE 135 LSBE 233 EduE 16 EduE 17 Presenter(s) Sean Walsh University of Minnesota, Duluth Michelle Saint University of Minnesota, Duluth David Cole University of Minnesota, Duluth Sarah LaChance Adams University of Wisconsin, Superior William Bausman University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Samuel Taylor University of Minnesota, Duluth Paper Title Are Aristotle’s Virtues Non-Relative? David Lewis, Quinean Counterfactuals, and Aristotle’s Polis Today as Global v. Local Boycotts, Shunning, and Literature Moderator Scott Forschler Independent Scholar Joseph Swenson Hamline University Colors and Other Massively Disjuncitve Properties Kevin W. Sharpe Author Meets Critics and Audience: A Discussion of Mad Mothers, Bad Mothers, and What a “Good” Mother Would Do: The Ethics of Ambivalence. Dana Rognlie On the Privilege of a Neutral Theory Inference, Regress and Bootstrapping St. Cloud State University Critic Concordia College Moderator Yasmina Antcliff University of Minnesota, Duluth Brian Woodcock University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Codi Stevens University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 10:00 A.M. – SESSION 2 Room LSBE 125 LSBE 129 LSBE 135 LSBE 233 Presenter(s) Paper Title Moderator Scott Forschler Utilitarianism Without Violating “Separateness of Persons” TBA Dewey, Dada and the Contextual Experience of Art Michelle Saint Independent Scholar Joseph Swenson Hamline University Kevin W. Sharpe St. Cloud State University Sarah LaChance Adams University of Wisconsin, Superior A New Problem for Animalism Author Meets Critics and Audience: A Discussion of Mad Mothers, Bad Mothers, and What a “Good” Mother Would Do: The Ethics of Ambivalence. Continued. OCTOBER 4, 2014 - HOSTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, DULUTH tba University of Minnesota, Duluth Adam P. Taylor North Dakota State University Critic Ashley Dressel College of St. Scholastica Moderator PAGE | 1 MINNESOTA PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY CONFERENCE SCHEDULE Yasmina Antcliff Room EduE 17 University of Minnesota, Duluth Moderator Presenter(s) Paper Title Brian Woodcock “The Scientific Method” as Epistemic Stance Robert Schroer Paper Title Moderator University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire University of Minnesota, Duluth 11:00 A.M. – SESSION 3 Room Presenter(s) LSBE 125 LSBE 129 LSBE 135 LSBE 233 EduE 16 EduE 17 Philip M. Mouch Minnesota State University, Moorhead Marlea Bramer Minnesota State University, Moorhead Jerry Kapus University of Wisconsin, Stout Kristin M. Kringle University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Shay Logan University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Mary Krizan University of Wisconsin, La Crosse The Myth of Self-Defense Yes, You Can Be a Kantian and a Good Spouse/Parent: The Importance of Family and Friends for Moral Agents in Kantian Theory. Reasons and Willings Hermeneutical Injustice, “World Travelling,” and the Disabled Category Theory is a Contentful Theory Extension, Magnitude, and Matter in Aristotle’s Physics Don Scheid Winona State University Joshua W. Preiss Minnesota State University, Mankato Eric Kraemer University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Sharon Scherwitz University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Brian T. Wilson University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Ashley Dressel College of St. Scholastica 12:00-1:30 – LUNCH BREAK (on your own) 1:30-2:00 – BUSINESS MEETING (LSBE 118) 2:00-3:30 – KEYNOTE (LSBE 118) William Lycan, William Rand Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill “The Intentionality of Smell” 3:30 P.M. – SESSION 4 Room LSBE 125 Presenter(s) Dennis Cooley North Dakota State University Paper Title Moral Dilemmas and Guilt Moderator Philip M. Mouch Minnesota State University, Moorhead Jeff Johnson St. Catherine University LSBE 129 Rhona Leibel Metropolitan State University Panel Discussion: Theory and the Practical in Ethics Garry Pech St. Catherine University LSBE 135 LSBE 233 Sean McAleer University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Codi Stevens University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Are Gratitude and Forgiveness Symmetrical? The Importance of Distinct Racial and Cultural Identities to the Ideal of Integration OCTOBER 4, 2014 - HOSTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, DULUTH Jerry Kapus University of Wisconsin, Stout Dana Rognlie Concordia College PAGE | 2 MINNESOTA PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY CONFERENCE SCHEDULE Room EduE 16 EduE 17 Presenter(s) Sun Kyeong Yu Minnesota State University, Mankato Arthur Cunningham St. Olaf College Paper Title The Gene: Beyond DNA A Vindication of the Popular Response to the Problem of Freedom and Foreknowledge Moderator Christopher Stevens Minnesota State University, Mankato Christopher Stevens Minnesota State University, Mankato 4:30 P.M. – SESSION 5 Room LSBE 125 Presenter(s) Joshua Preiss Minnesota State University, Moorhead Paper Title Moderator Contracts and Freedom: Kantianism, Republicanism, and a Vision of Free and Respectful Markets Anastasia Panagopoulos Minnesota State University, Mankato Jeff Johnson St. Catherine University LSBE 129 Rhona Leibel Metropolitan State University Panel Discussion: Theory and the Practical in Ethics, Continued Garry Pech St. Catherine University LSBE 135 LSBE 233 EduE 16 EduE 17 Adam P. Taylor North Dakota State University Chang-Seong Hong Minnesota State University, Moorhead Christopher Stevens Minnesota State University, Mankato Eric Kraemer University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Identity and Freedom (co-authored with David B. Hershenov) Concepts of Enlightenment Fine-Tuning, Multiple Universes, and Explanations for the Universe’s Existence David Cole University of Minnesota, Duluth Sean Walsh University of Minnesota, Duluth Arthur Cunningham St. Olaf College Mark Collier Virtue Epistemologies and Epistemic Vice University of Minnesota, Morris 5:30-7:00 – RECEPTION in the Tweed Art Museum, Wine and Cheese, Beer and Snacks OCTOBER 4, 2014 - HOSTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, DULUTH PAGE | 3
