Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
Program
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Friday, April 16
- 11:00am - Registration open
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm - Chinese Calligraphy: A Philosophical Demonstration
- Shen Pingde
(Xian, China)
2:10 - 3:20 pm Student papers: Concurrent Session I
A. Perspectives on the "I"
(room 102)
- Priyadarshi
Shukla
Hegel And Shankarachrya: On the Non-Dualistic ‘I'
LeMoyne College
Syracuse, NY
Iain Tucker
Brown
A Buddhist Analysis of the Structure and Function of Causality
In Martin Buber's I-It and I-Thou Spheres of Relation
St. Mary's College
St. Mary's City, MD
- Tara
K. Hogan
Justice Outside the Polis in Aristotle's Politics and Nicomachean Ethics
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg, VA
Timothy
Gilmore
Epictetus' Stoicism
SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
3:45 - 5:30 pm Student papers:
Concurrent Session II
A. Science, Psyche, and Society
(room
102)
- Brian Mello, Colleen McClain, Mike Franz
Science, Technology, and Man's Project to be God
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Robert
I. Haley
How and Why We Should Defend Society From Science
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY
Christopher Arroyo
The Philosophy of Psychology and the Metaphysics of Persons
Saint John's University
Jamaica, NY
- M.
Drummond Royal
A Critique of David B. Annis' contextualist Theory of epistemic Justification
Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
Matthew A. Ferkany
An Analysis of Deontic Logic and Chisolm's Paradox
Oakland University
Rochester, MI
David
J. Schummer
William Alston on Epistemology and Religion
University of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
- 5:45 - 7:00 pm Dinner (Otsego Grill, Morris Hall)
- 7:15 - 8:45 pm Keynote Address:
- 9:00 - 11:00 pm Reception (Hunt Union Cafe)
- The Fractal
Self and the Organization of Nature:
The Daoist Sage and Chaos Theory
David Jones (Kennesaw State University)
- 8:30 - 9:30 am - Breakfast
- 4:00 - 6:00 pm Keynote Address:
- 6:00 - 8:00 pm Awards Dinner (Otsego Grille, Morris Hall)
9:30 - 11:15am Student papers: Concurrent Session III
A. Mind, Ethics, and Evolution (room
102)
- Daniel Bristol
The Nature of Mind In Tibetan Buddhist Ethical Theory
SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY
Katherine Collins
Buddha, Kant, and the Ethical Consequences of Suicide
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Lowell, MA
Phil Jenkins
Objectivity and Evolution in Ethics
Hunter College
New York, NY
- Aaron
Meyer
Constructing a Framework Over Reality: A Relativistic View of Reality and Human Awareness
SUNY Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY
Meghan
Tadel
Mind, Brain Coincidence
George Washington University
Arlington, VA
Nathan
C. Doty
Intuitions in Conceptual Shape? Misconceptions and
Motivations
Haverford College
Haverford, PA
1:00 - 2:15 pm Student papers:
Concurrent Session IV
A. Self and Other: East and West (room 102)
- Robert
Erlewine
An Attack On Tradition
St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD
Christopher
Martin
Heidegger, Lao Tzu and Dassein
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg, VA
- Clinton Tolley
A More Palatable Plato:
A Dialectical Reading of the Platonic Dialogues
Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
Jonathan
C. Messinger
Contextual Influences on Wittgenstein's Philosophy
Clark University
Worcester, PA
A. Freedom and Responsibility (room
104)
- David Manley
Freedom, Responsibility, and Derived Natures
Boston College
Brighton, MA
Melvin L. Rogers
The Anatomy of Liberalism
Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Brett Bisgrove
The Freedom That Fear Hath Wroth
SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY
- Christopher
Rodkey
Nietzschean Christology
Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA
Timothy
J. Weidemann
The Angry God and the Active Intellect
SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
M. Drummond
Royal
On Questioning the Christian Faith: A Hermeneutic Paradox
Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
- Buddhism, Race,
Class, Sexuality and Gender
- in the Modern World
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