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Hobbes & Spinoza

Saturday, 19 October 2013
Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh
817R Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, PA

 

Everyone welcome. Registration is requested but not required.
To register, please contact
pittcntr@pitt.edu.  
 

     Saturday Morning

9:30

Continental breakfast

10:00

Session 1:  The Nature of Philosophy
Session Introducer: Daniel Garber (Princeton University)

11:00

coffee break

11:15

Session 2:  Philosophical Method
Session Introducer: Douglas Jesseph (University of South Florida)

12:15-1:45

lunch on your own

 

     Saturday Afternoon     

2:00

Session 3:  The Idea of a Science of Politics
Session Introducer: Ericka Tucker (California State, Pomona)

3:00

coffee break

3:15

Session 4:  Naturalism
Session Introducer: Francesca di Poppa (Texas Tech University)

4:15

Session 5:  Religion
Session Introducer: Yitzhak Melamed (Johns Hopkins University)

 

 

Program Committee

Peter Machamer, University of Pittsburgh, Department of HPS
Dan Garber, Princeton University, Department of Philosophy
Marcus Adams, University of Pittsburgh, Department of HPS
Kathryn Tabb, University of Pittsburgh, Department of HPS


Sponsors

Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh
Humanities Center, University of Pittsburgh

 

 
 
 
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