Conference Program

A document containing all papers can be downloaded here:
Proceedings of the 42nd Hume Society Conference 2015 (4811 Kb).

Plenary sessions and panels will be held in lecture hall D8, parallel sessions in rooms E306 and E319, S�dra Husen building, Frescati, Stockholm University Campus.

	MONDAY 20 JULY
From 11:00	Registration
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13:30 - 15:00	Plenary session I "Hume's intellectual biography: a new approach" James Harris (St. Andrews) Chair: R. Callerg�rd
15:05 - 16:20	Parallel session I E306: "Hume's fiction of Adam's knowledge: a historical approach", J-P Grima-Morales Commentator: M. Boehm Chair: Gaukroger E319: "Hume on Love and Morality", E. Kroeker Commentator: A. McIntyre Chair: L. Besser
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16:40 - 17:55	Parallel session II E306: "Did Kant Address Hume on Induction?", K. Busch Commentator: P. Thielke Chair: T. Demeter E319: "The Indefinability of Pride", G. Watts Commentator: H. Qu Chair: �. Carlson E3xx: "Hume on Sympathy and Agreeable Qualities", P. Reed Commentator: E. Frykholm Chair: K. Axelsson
19:00	Reception at Stockholm City Hall, by invitation from the city of Stockholm
	TUESDAY 21 JULY
9:00 - 10:30	Plenary session II TBA Elisabeth Schellekens Dammann (Uppsala) Chair:�. Carlson
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10:50 - 12:55	Parallel session III E306: "The Artificial Virtues of Thought: Normativity and Cognition in Hume", K. Schafer Commentator: A. Waldow Chair: G. Sayre-McCord E319: "Hume on the Stoic Rational Passions and 'Original Existences'", J. Fisette Commentator: L. Greco Chair: T. Kunca
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13:30 - 14:45	Parallel session IV E306: "Hume at La Fl�che: Scepticism and the French Connection", D. Perinetti Commentator: M. Spencer Chair: L. Shapiro E319: "Humean Constructivism and the Common Core, D. Dorsey Commentator: W. Robison Chair: J. Olson
14:50 - 16:05	Parallel session V E306: "Descartes and Hume on Duration", D. Baxter Commentator: A. Butler Chair: M. Cruz Tleugabulova E319: "Conventions and Factions in Hume's Political Philosophy", N. Mori Commentator: R. Miner Chair: M. De Seta
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16:25 - 18:25	Theme panel I "Hume's Fictions and Fictionalism" "Imaginative Vivacity" Amy Kind (Claremont) "Mistakes and Fictions" Saul Traiger (Occidental) Commentator: Fabian Dorsch (Fribourg) Chair: L. Shapiro
	WEDNESDAY 22 JULY
9:00 - 11:30	Author meets critic Hume and Mandeville: Anatomists of Civil Society, Mikko Tolonen (Helsinki) Critics: A. Garrett, D. Raynor Chair:H. Bohlin
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12:30	Excursion from Stadshuskajen to Drottningholm Palace
	THURSDAY 23 JULY
9:00 - 10:15	Parallel session VI E306: "The Status of Mechanism in Hume's Account of Causal Power", A. Kuklok Commentator: M. Slavov Chair: M. Grober E319: "Centaur Affections: the Connection Between the Indirect and the Direct Passions in Hume's Treatise", H. Inoue Commentator: J. Taylor Chair: A. Schmitter
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10:35 - 11:50	Parallel session VII E306: "Hume on the Unity of Spatial Composites", J. Hakkarainen Commentator: D. Garrett Chair: D. Kervick E319: "Moralizing a Social Practice: The Obligation to Fulfill a Promise in Hume's Treatise", R. Cohon Commentator: J. Corvino Chair: A. Kauppinen
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13:30 - 14:45	Parallel session VIII E306: "What Makes a Character Trait an Epistemic Virtue?", E. Kelahan Commentator: D. Simkovic Chair: G. Todd E319: "Machiavelli's 'Extremely Defective' Reasonings: Hume on Opinion, History, and Monarchy", M. Hanvelt Commentator: J. Wei Chair: J. Harris
14:50 - 16:05	Parallel session IX E306: "Analogies in Natural Philosophy, Natural Theology, and Hume's 'Of a Particular Providence'", K. Durland Commentator: E. Schliesser Chair: J. Kivela E319: "Temperament and Temperature", M. Watkins Commentator: W. Lemmens Chair: P. Van Brabandt
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16:25 - 18:25	Theme panel II "Character and Self in Hume's Practical Philosophy" "The Evaluation of Character in the 'Conclusion' to Book 1 of Hume�s Treatise" Donald Ainslie (Toronto) "The Self as Social Agent" Lorraine Besser-Jones (Middlebury) TBA Jane McIntyre (Cleveland) Moderator: Lilli Alanen (Uppsala)
	FRIDAY 24 JULY
9:00 - 10:15	Parallel session X E306: "The Role of the Natural History of Religion in Hume's Critique of Religious Belief", L. Goodnick Commentator: A. Willis Chair: A. Coventry E319: "Hume on Personal Merit: Making Sense of EPM Appendix 4", R. Debes Commentator: A. Vaccari Chair: F. Svensson
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10:35 - 11:50	Parallel session XI E306: "Hume's Hermeneutic Fictionalism about Objects (and Selves)", R. Fry Commentator: A. Willis J. Cottrell Chair: J. Retornaz E319: "Without Gallantry and Without Jealousy: The Development of Hume's Account of Sexual Virtues and Vices", L. Falkenstein Commentator: A. Schmitter Chair: E. Kaila
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13:30 - 15:00	Plenary session III Love of Humanity in Shaftesbury's Moralists and Hume's Treatise Michael Gill (Arizona) Chair: J. Olson
15:15 - 16:15	Hume Society Business meeting
18:00	Pre-drink at Mosebacke (if weather allows)
19:30	Conference banquet at Djurg�rden