11th Nordic Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy
8 – 9 May 2018
University of Helsinki, Main building (Fabianinkatu 33), Lecture hall 15
Contact: vili.lahteenmaki@helsinki.fi
TUESDAY, MAY 8TH
8.50 Opening
9.00 Peter Myrdal (Uppsala)
Leibniz on Concepts
9.45 Roomet Jakapi (Tartu)
Toland and Plantinga on the Rationality of Christian Faith
10.30 Break
11.00 Hanne Appelqvist (Turku)
Kant on the Cognitive Relevance of Beauty
11.45 Hemmo Laiho (Turku)
Reconsidering the ’empty cognitive stock’ in Kant’s Aesthetics
12.30 Lunch break
14.00 Raul Veede (Tartu)
Professor Peirce’s Berkeley
14.45 Break
15.15 Jan Forsman (Tampere)
Dream and Reality: Descartes’ Dreaming Doubt and the External World
15.45 Mikko Yrjönsuuri (Jyväskylä)
“I certainly seem to see”—Descartes on Vision, Embodiment and the Mind
WEDNESDAY, MAY 9TH
9.30 Frans Svensson (Gothenburg)
Morality, Happiness, and Perfect Virtue in Descartes’ Ethics
10.15 Ariane Schneck (Hamburg)
What am I? Descartes’ Moral Notion of Personhood
11.00 Break
11.30 Sebastian Bender (HU Berlin)
Spinoza on Essence and Modality
12.15 Lunch break
13.45 Matti Saarni (Turku)
Kant on Objective Judgment, Language and Communication
14.30 Break
15.00 Jani Hakkarainen (Tampere)
Hume on Phenomenal Consciousness
15.45 Valtteri Viljanen (Turku)
Hume on Moral Motivation