January 2008

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Feb 1 | Canceled

January 31, 2008 in Announcements by cntodd | No comments

This Friday’s EMP workshop for February 1 with Thomas Land has been canceled.

Dawn Eschenhauer | Friday, Jan 25

January 21, 2008 in Spinoza by cntodd | No comments

SpinozaThis Friday, January 25th, 2008, the Early Modern Philosophy Workshop presents:

Dawn Eschenhauer | University of Chicago

We will discuss her paper (distributed in advance):

“Spinoza’s Idealism”

The workshop will take place at 10:30am – 12:00pm in Stuart Hall, Rm 209.

Matthew Shockey | Friday, January 11

January 7, 2008 in Malebranche by cntodd | No comments

malebranche.jpgThis Friday, January 11th, 2008, the Early Modern Philosophy Workshop presents:

Matthew Shockey | Indian University-South Bend

We will discuss his paper (distributed in advance):

“Malebranche on the Nature and Limits of Self-Knowledge”

The workshop will take place at 10:30am – 12:00pm in Stuart Hall, Rm 209.

Download workshop poster [pdf]

Winter 2008 Schedule

January 7, 2008 in Schedule by cntodd | No comments

Descartes All Winter workshops will take place Fridays at 10:30am in Stuart 209 unless otherwise noted. In order to receive a copy of the paper in advance, please e-mail cntodd@uchicago.edu.

  • Jan. 11 | Matthew Schockey | Indiana
    “Malebranche on Knowing One’s Own Mind”
  • Jan. 25 | Dawn Eschenhauer | UofC
     “Spinoza’s Idealism”
  • Feb. 1 | Thomas Land | UofC
     “Apperception: Was Kant a Wolffian?”
  • Feb. 15 | Mogens Laerke | UofC
    “Spinoza’s Monism: What Monism?”
  • Feb. 29 | Lea Schweitz | UofC
    “Leibniz on the Species Problem in the New Essays, or the Trouble With Changelings, Sea-pigs, Brutes, and Beasts”
  • Mar. 7 | Andreas Blank | Herzog August Bibliothek
    “Existential Dependence and the Question of Emanative Causation in Protestant Metaphysics, 1570-1620”

Download Winter 2008 Poster [pdf]