Immateriality, Thinking and the Self in the Long Middle Ages University of Cambridge, Faculty of Philosophy
This conference is being given with the support of the British Academy, Peking University, The Philosophy Faculty of the University of Cambridge and Trinity College, Cambridge. All who are interested are welcome to attend any of the sessions. Tuesday 14 July 9.00 Huw Price, Welcome to the Cambridge Philosophy Faculty 9.15 John Marenbon, Introduction: Immateriality, Thinking and the Self in the Long Middle Ages 9.45 Tianyue Wu, Aquinas on the Individuation of Thinking [Respondent: John Marenbon] 11.00 Coffee break 11.20 Martin Klein, Aquinas on Self-Knowledge and the Immaterial Nature of the Human Intellect 12.20 Lunch (A sandwich lunch in the Allhusen Room, Trinity College is provided for all participants in the conference) 1.45 Elena Baltuta, Three Accounts of Form and Matter in the Thirteenth Century: Aquinas, Kilwardby and Olivi 2.45 Daniel de Haan, Under the Conditions of Matter: Thomas Aquinas on the Quasi-Immateriality of Cogitative Thinking 3.45 Coffee break 4.00 Anselm Oelze, Material Souls, Material Thoughts? Some Medieval Views on Rational Operations in Non-Rational Animals Wednesday 15 July 9.00 Qilin Li, Safety and the Lottery Puzzle: a case study for the distinction between epistemic safety and probability [Respondent: tba] 10.00 Jane Heal, Metaphysical atomism and the attraction of materialism 10.45 Coffee 11.00 Craig French, The Argument from Illusion and Immateriality 12.00 Chris Meyns, Extended Souls 1.00 Lunch 2.30 Zhe Liu, Merleau-Ponty's Structuralist Naturalism: a radical form of Cartesianism - [Respondent: TBA] 3.45 Jari Kaukua, [on immateriality and the self in the Islamic Long Middle Ages] - respondent: Ayman Shihadeh 5.00 Coffee break 5.20 Discussion Medieval and contemporary views of the distinction between material and immaterial things [Special participants: Sophie Connell, Natalja Deng, Caterina Tarlazzi, Derek Matravers] 6.20 End of conference Abstracts of the papers are attached and will be posted on the Faculty of Philosophy website. Enquiries to [email protected]
_____________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from the CamPhilEvents mailing list, or change your membership options, please visit the list information page: http://bit.ly/CamPhilEvents List archive: http://bit.ly/CamPhilEventsArchive Please note that CamPhilEvents doesn't accept email attachments. See the list information page for further details and suggested alternatives.
