Call for Papers

TWENTY-FOURTH

HUME SOCIETY CONFERENCE

MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA

July 29 - August 2, 1997

Conference Co-Directors:

Elizabeth Radcliffe (Santa Clara University, USA)

Tatsuya Sakamoto (Keio University, Japan)

Kenneth Winkler (Wellesley College, USA)

The Hume Society is pleased to announce a call for papers for the Twenty‑fourth Hume Society Conference, to be held in Monterey, California, July 29 - August 2, 1997. Submitted papers may be on any aspect of Hume's writings, although the conference directors particularly encourage submissions on the following themes:

Hume and the Sciences

Hume and Moral Rationalism

Nature and Convention

Plans for the conference include sessions featuring recent work by Hume scholars from Japan, and the conference directors encourage submissions from Hume scholars throughout the Pacific Rim.

Papers should be no more than thirty minutes reading length with self‑references deleted for blind reviewing; the author's name should appear only on a front cover sheet. Papers may be in English, French or German, but an abstract in English is required for all papers. Submit papers and abstracts in triplicate.

Submissions must be postmarked by November 1, 1996.

Send papers to:

Professor Saul Traiger

Executive Secretary of the Hume Society

Department of Philosophy

Occidental College

Los Angeles, CA 90041-3314

USA