Eastern Regional Meeting of the
Society of Christian Philosophers
November 14-16, 2002
Schedule
| THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14 | |
| Concurrent Session I: 4:30 - 5:30 P.M. | |
| Bernardo Cantens Barry University |
Peirce's Conjectures of Instinctive Reason and the Reality of God: Undermining the Evidential Challenge |
| Michael Robinson Cumberland College |
Simple Foreknowledge and Divine Guidance |
| Paul MacDonald University of Virginia |
Ethical and Theological Realisms: Practical Reason in McDowell as a Template for Faith in Aquinas |
| Concurrent Session II: 5:30 - 6:30 P.M. | |
| Shawn Floyd Malone College |
Can There Be a Science of Sacred Doctrine |
| Raymond VanArragon Asbury College |
On the Possibility of Freely Rejecting God Forever |
| Sharon Hewitt Messiah College |
Abortion and the Ethic of Care: Harmonizing Women's Voices |
| Dinner: 6:30 - 7:30 | Lottie Nelson Dining Hall, Eisenhower Student Center |
| Concurrent Session III: 7:30 - 8:30 P.M. | |
| Gregory Ganssle Rivendell Institute for Christian Thought and Learning |
Metaphysical Naturalism is Doomed (Sort of) |
| Mark Nowacki George Washington University |
Natural Necessity and the Will |
| Dale Tuggy SUNY - Fredonia |
The Deception Argument Against Social Trinitarianism |
| Concurrent Session IV: 8:30 - 9:30 P.M. | |
| Victoria Harrison-Carter University of Colorado at Boulder |
Internalist Pluralism |
| Stan Tyvoll Seton Hall University |
Anselm on the Compatibility of Grace and Free Will |
| Steven Horst Wesleyan University |
(Report) The Christian Studies Cluster at Wesleyan University: A Model for Cross-Disciplinary Organization of the Study of Christianity at a Secular University |
| Reception: 9:30 P.M. | |
| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15 | |
| Concurrent Session V: 9 - 10 A.M. | |
| Michael Pace Brown University |
The Openness of God and the Problem of Evil |
| Nicholas Meriwether Shawnee State University |
The Irrelevance of Values Pluralism for Political Theory |
| Paul Bali University of Toronto |
Determining God's Ultimacy |
| Concurrent Session VI: 10 -11 A.M. | |
| Ian DeWeese-Boyd Gordon College |
Quiescence and Freedom |
| Aaron Preston Malone College |
Quality Instances and the Structure of the Concrete Particular |
| Michael Murray and Glenn Ross Franklin and Marshall College |
Neo-Cartesian Theodicies of Animal Suffering |
| Break: 11 - 11:30 A.M. | |
| Plenary Session I: 11:30 A.M - 1 P.M. | |
| John D. Caputo David R. Cook Professor of Philosophy Villanova University |
For the Love of Things Themselves: Derrida's Hyper-Realism |
| Business Meeting: 1-2 P.M. (Boxed lunch will be provided) |
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| Concurrent Session VII: 2 -3 P.M. | |
| Stewart Goetz Ursinus College |
The Strong and Weak Arguments for Substance Dualism |
| Andrew Koehl Roberts Wesleyan College |
On Blanket Statements About the Epistemic Effects of Diversity |
| Gregory Smith Patrick Henry College |
Transmission Causality, Realism, and the Manifestior Via |
| Concurrent Session VIII: 3-4 P.M. | |
| Stephen Griffith Lycoming College |
Irreducible Complexity |
| Aaron Preston Malone College |
Husserl's Ontology of Immediate Experience |
| Nathan Nobis University of Rochester |
The Real Problem of Infant and Animal Suffering |
| Break: 4 - 4:30 | |
| Concurrent Session IX: 4:30 - 5:30 P.M. | |
| Gordon Knight University of Iowa |
What is it like to be God: the Theological Significance of Subjectivity |
| Angus Menuge Concordia University, Wisconsin |
Evolution, Response and Cognition: Beyond Skinnerian Creatures |
| Kyle Swan College of Charleston |
Jon Hare's Prescriptive Realism |
| Henry Venema Messiah College |
Oneself and Another or Another as oneself |
| Ecumenical Worship Service: 5:30-6 P.M. | |
| Banquet: 6:15-7:45 P.M. | |
| Plenary Session II: 7:45-9:15 P.M. | |
| William P. Alston Professor Emeritus of Philosophy Syracuse University |
A Modest Metaphysical Realism |
| Saturday, November 16 | |
| Concurrent Session X: 8:30 - 9:30 A.M. | |
| Justin Barnard Messiah College |
Can the Physicalist Be a Mental Realist? |
| Timothy Miller Trinity Evangelical Divinity School |
In Defense of Anselmian Trinitarianism: A Response to Keith Yandell |
| P. Eddy Wilson Shaw University |
Sophisticated Universalism and the After Life |
| Concurrent Session XI: 9:30-10:30 A.M. | |
| Carlos Bovell Westminster Theological Seminary |
The Chicken-and-Egg Pattern of Christian Arguments for Realism |
| Patrick Toner University of Virginia |
Perdurance and Divine Judgment |
| Andrew Cullison University of Rochester |
Kenotic Christology and Disjunctive Properties |
| Break: 10:30 - 11:30 | |
| Concurrent Session XII: 10:45-11:45 A.M. | |
| Andrei Buckareff and Allen Plug University of Rochester |
Escaping Hell: Divine Motivation and the Problem of Hell |
| Jeffrey Koperski Saginaw Valley State University |
Scoring the Intelligent Design Debate |
| Morgan Rempel Calvin College |
Philosophy as Ventriloquy: Nietzsche on the Deaths of Jesus and Socrates |
| Plenary Session III: 11:45 A.M - 1:15 P.M. | |
| Linda Zagzebski Professor of Philosophy University of Oklahoma |
Emotion and Moral Judgment |
| Lunch: Lottie Nelson Dining Hall 1:15 P.M. |