November 2007

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LeibnizThis Friday, November 16, the Early Modern Philosophy Workshop presents:

Ohad Nachtomy | Princeton/Bar-Ilan

10:30am | Stuart Hall | Rm 209

Coffee and snacks will be provided.

We will discuss his paper:

“What’s Leibniz’s distinction between natural and artificial machines got to do with his view of infinity?”

The paper will not be read during the workshop so please read the paper in advance. For a copy of the paper, e-mail cntodd@uchicago.edu.

SpinozaThis Friday, November 16, the Early Modern Philosophy Workshop presents:

Carlos Fraenkel | McGill

10:30am | Stuart Hall | Rm 209

Coffee & Snacks will be provided.

We will discuss his paper:

“The Status of Theology: From Philosophy’s Handmaid to an Independent Discipline in Renaissance Averroism and Spinoza”

The paper will not be read during the workshop so please read the paper in advance. For a copy of the paper, e-mail cntodd@uchicago.edu.

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DescartesThis Friday, November 9, the Early Modern Philosophy Workshop presents:

Minna Koivuniemi | ENS-Lyon

10:30am | Stuart Hall | Rm 209

We will discuss her paper:

“Being One with the Body: the Mind-Body Union in Descartes and Spinoza”

The paper will not be read during the workshop so please read the paper in advance. For a copy of the paper, please e-mail cntodd@uchicago.edu.

Download workshop poster [pdf]