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Conference: German Classical Philosophy and Naturalism (Georgetown University, Washington D.C., 14-16 December)

Niccolò Sbolci // Dec 13, 2017

 

 

We are glad to give notice of the international conference on the topic “German Classical Philosophy and Naturalism” that will take place at Georgetown University, Washington D.C., on December 14th-16th.
Below you can find the program of the event.

 

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Thursday 14th, Afternoon

2:00 – 2:15 Introduction

2:15 – 3:30 Frederick Neuhouser (Columbia University): Spirit, Nature, and Life in Rousseau and Hegel
3:50 – 4:40 Stefan Bird-Pollan (University of Kentucky): Kant’s Concept of a Final End as the Final Step toward a Non-Reductive Naturalism
4:50 – 5:40 James Callahan (Emory University): From Matter to Caterpillar: Vitalism as a Solution for Kant and a Problem for Schelling
5:50 – 6:40 Thomas Khurana (University of Essex): Living by Recognition. Hegel on the Second Personal Character of the Human Life Form

Friday 15th, Morning

9:15 – 10:30 Italo Testa (University of Parma): Habitual Action and the Natural Conditions of Agency
11:00 – 12:15 Shaun Gallagher (University of Memphis): Naturalizing Recognition: Fichte, Hegel and Enactivist Interventions in Critical Theory
12:25 – 1:15 Gerad Gentry (University of South Carolina and Yale University): Two Critiques of German Idealism: Reframing the Point of Transition from Kant to Idealism

Lunch Break
1:15 – 2:45

Afternoon

2:45 – 4:00 Antón Barba-Kay (Catholic University of America, Washington D.C.): The Recurrence of Alienation in the Nature of Idealism
4:20 – 5:10 Gene Flenaday (University of Warwick): Normativity in Nature: Hegel’s Argument against the Indifference of Causal and Normative Explanation
5:20 – 6:10 Richard Eldridge (Swarthmore College): Becoming Who One is: Self-Consciousness, Stance, and Literary Art in Hegel, Lukacs and Adorno

Saturday 16th, Morning
9:15 – 10:30 Karen Ng (Vanderbilt University): Life as Ground: Hegel’s Critique of Judgment
10:45 – 12:00 Guido Seddone (Georgetown University and University of Parma): The Truth of Life: Hegel on Mind-Life Continuity
12:10 – 1:00 Andrew Werner (Yale University): The Organic and the Logical

1:00 Closure of the Conference

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