Nordic Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy
June 5-6, 2010
Uppsala University
Seminar room, Eng 2-1022
Uppsala, Sweden
Saturday 5 June: Metaphysics and Modality
9:00 Introduction
9:15-10:15 Valtteri Viljanen (Turku): "Spinoza on Eternity and Temporality"
10:45-11:45 Mogens Laerke (Aberdeen): "Leibniz on Substance and Modes in Spinoza"
11:45-12:45 Omri Boehm (Munich): "The Principle of Sufficient Reason, the Ontological Argument and the Is-Ought Distinction: Kant against Spinozists"
2:15-3:15 Henry Alexander Henrysson (Reykjavík): "A World is not Enough: Christian Wolff on Modals"
3:15-4:15 Toni Kannisto (Oslo): "Kant and the Possibility of Possibility"
4:45-5:45 Jani Hakkarainen (Tampere): "A Third Type of Distinction in Hume"
Sunday 6 June: Mind and Agency
9:00-10:00 Roomet Jakapi (Tartu): "Locke on Substance and Immortality"
10:30-11:30 Marcel Quarfood (Uppsala): "Kant's Antinomy of Teleological Judgement"
11:30-12:30 Vili Lähteenmäki (Jyväskylä): "Obviousness of Consciousness: Some Early Modern Views"
2:00-3:00 Ville Paukkonen (Helsinki): "Berkeley on the Activity of the Mind"
3:00-4:00 Markku Roinila (Helsinki): "Locke and Leibniz on the Balance of Reasons"
4:30-5:30 Peter Myrdal (Uppsala): "Leibniz on Final Causality"
Contact: Erik Åkerlund (erik.akerlund(at)filosofi.uu.se)