9 - Registration
10 - Introductory remarks (Husky Oil Great Hall)
10:30-11:50 Plenary Session 1
Sarah Hutton
The Cambridge Platonists and the Scottish Enlightenment
Lunch
All parallel sessions, a and b, will be held respectively in the CIBC Hub Room and the Scotia Bank Milling Area.
1-2:20 Parallel Sessions 1
1a Gregory Bouchard (CIBC Hub Room)
David Hume
and the Edinburgh Select Society
Commentator: Max Grober
1b Ken Henley (Scotia Bank Milling Area)
Hume's 'Wilt Chamberlain' Argument
and Taxation
Commentator: Dan Kervick
Break
2:30-3:50 Parallel Sessions 2
2a Juan Santos Castro (Hub Room)
The Squareness of the Circle:
The Circle Argument for the Artificiality of Justice
Commentator: Lewis Powell
2b Giovanni Grandi (Milling Area)
Hume and Reid on Money
and the Love of Riches
Commentator: Margaret Schabas
Break
4-6 Plenary Session 2 (Husky Oil Great Hall)
Introductory remarks
Themes from Penelhum:
Don Ainslie
Willem Lemmens
Jane McIntyre
Terry Penelhum
6 Reception (Husky Oil Great Hall)
9-10:20 Plenary Session 3 (Husky Oil Great Hall)
Don Baxter
Hume on Abstraction and Identity
Break
10:30-11:50 Parallel Sessions 3
3a Elizabeth Radcliffe (Hub Room)
The Inertness of Reason
and Hume's Legacy
Commentator: Rob Shaver
3b Neil McArthur (Milling Area)
Constraints on Convention:
Hume on Equity, Law and Nature
Commentator: Andrew Sabl
Lunch
1-2:20 Parallel Sessions 4
4a Ernesto V. Garcia (Hub Room)
A New Look at Hume on Practical Reason
Commentator: Andre Klaudat
4b Philip Reed (Milling Area)
Hume's Morally Educated Agent
Commentator: Charlotte Brown
Break
2:30-3:50 Parallel Sessions 5
5a Kevin Meeker (Hub Room)
Ethics and Epistemology in Hume
Commentator: Remy Debes
5b Krista Rodkey (Milling Area)
Good Breeding and Its Laws:
Hume on Politeness, Conversation,
and Delicacy of Taste
Commentator: Chris Williams
Break
4:10-6 Plenary Session 4: Nominalism and Relations
(Husky Oil Great Room)
Deborah Brown, Hume and the Nominalist Tradition
Ruth Weintraub, Nominalism and the Copy Principle
Jani Hakkarainen, Hume as a Trope Nominalist
9-10:20 Plenary Session 5 (Husky Oil Great Room)
Bernard Boxill
The Consequences of Dependence
in Rousseau and Hume
Break
10:30-11:50 Parallel Sessions 6
6a Erin Frykholm (Hub Room)
The Ontology of Character Traits in Hume
Commentator: Emily Kelahan
6b Maite Cruz Tleugabulova (Milling Area)
Hume and the Aesthetics of Argument
Commentator: Livia Guimaraes
Lunch
1-2:20 Parallel Sessions 7
7a Lisa Ievers (Hub Room)
Reflection's Equivocal Role
in Treatise Book I
Commentator: Annemarie Butler
7b Elliot Goodine (Milling Area)
Aesthetics of Morality
in "Of the Standard of Taste"
Commentator: Aaron Garrett
Break
2:30-3:50 Parallel Sessions 8
8a Hsueh Qu (Hub Room)
Hume's Incorrigibility Principle
Commentator: Karann Durland
8b Jacqueline Taylor (Milling Area)
Humanity, Sublimity, and Charm:
Ethical and Aesthetic Aspects
Commentator: Dario Perinetti
Break
4:10-6 Plenary Session 6: Hume and Rousseau
(Husky Oil Great Room)
Kate Abramson, Hume's Resolution to Rousseau's Problem of Amour Propre
Hans Lottenbach, Hume and Rousseau on Self-Love
Martine Pecharman, In search of the principle of morals: Hume on sentiment and Rousseau on sensibility
9-10:20 Parallel Sessions 9
9a Haruko Inoue (Hub Room)
The Ambiguity in Hume's Distinction
between the calm and violent passions
Commentator: Katie Paxman
9b Jason McCullough (Milling Area)
Justice and Luxury:
The "Context" of Hume's Treatise Account
of the Artificial Virtues
Commentator: Tina Baceski
On to Banff!
9:30-10:50 Parallel Sessions 10
10a Asa Carlson (Hub Room)
The Moral Sentiments in Hume's Treatise:
A Coherent Reading
Commentator: Rachel Cohon
10b James Arnold (Milling Area)
The "Idealized Spectator"
in Hume's Ethical Theory
Commentator: Alessio Vaccari
11-12 Business Meeting (Husky Oil Great Room)
Lunch
1-2:20 Parallel Sessions 11
11a H. Bohlin (Hub Room)
Universal Moral Standards and the Problem
of Cultural Relativism in Hume's "A Dialogue"
Commentator: Angela Calvo de Saavedra
11b Jonathan Cottrell (Milling Area)
The Unity of Mind and Hume's Appendix
Commentator: Ted Morris
2:30-4 Claudia Schmidt Memorial (Husky Oil Great Room)
Karann Durland, Saul Traiger, Chris Willliams
Break
Banquet
