Francisco Suárez, S.J. (1548-1617):
Last Medieval or First Early Modern?

 



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Conference Schedule

Friday Sept 12

1:00Opening Remarks: Benjamin Hill (UWO)
Metaphysics: Julie Walsh (UWO), Chair
1:30 - 3:00 Christopher Shields (Oxford), "Suárez on the Unity of Soul"
Commentary: Jorge Secada (UVA)
3:15 - 4:45 Roger Ariew (USF), "Suárez's Metaphysical Disputations and Early Modern Philosophy"
Commentary: Jeff McDonough (Harvard)
5:00 - 6:30 Reception
7:00 Dinner

Saturday Sept 13

Natural Philosophy: Julie Walsh (UWO), Chair
8:00 - 9:00 Coffee and Pastries
9:00 - 10:30 Dennis Des Chene (Washington Univ. at St. Louis), "The Character of the Efficient Cause in Suárez"
Commentary: Helen Hattab (Houston)
10:45 - 12:15 Cees Leijenhorst and Paul Bakker (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen), "Suárez on Self-Awareness and the Mind-Body Relation"
Commentary: Kara Richardson (Toronto)
12:15 - 1:45 Lunch
Natural Law Theory: Dennis Klimchuk (UWO), Chair
1:45 - 3:15 James Gordley (Berkeley Law), "Suérez and the Natural Law"
Commentary: Syndey Penner (Cornell)
3:30 - 5:00 Thomas Pink (King's College London), "Reason and Obligation in Suérez"
Commentary: Stephen Darwall (Michigan)
5:00 - 6:15 Reception
6:30 Dinner

Sunday September 14

Mind and Psychology: Dennis Klimchuk (UWO), Chair
8:00 - 9:00 Coffee and Pastries
9:00 - 10:30 James South (Marquette), "Suárez and Hylomorphism"
Commentary: Erik Akerlund (Uppsala)
10:45 - 12:15 Marleen Rozemond (Toronto), "Suárez and the Unity of Consciousness"
Commentary: Alison Simmons (Harvard)
12:30 Closing remarks: Henrik Lagerlund (UWO)