18-19th September 2002
Hume Studies in Britain II
A Conference run under the Auspices of
The British Society for the History of Philosophy
in collaboration with
The Mind Association
and
The Department of Philosophy, University of Edinburgh
and
The Foundation for Intellectual History
Venue
The University of Edinburgh
Theme: The conference brings together the difference philosophical
and
historiographical traditions within which Hume is a canonical figure,
providing a showcase for those working on Hume in the British
academic
community.
Speakers include
* Simon Blackburn (Faculty of Philosophy, Cambridge) TBA¹
* Roger Crisp (St Anne¹s College, Oxford) Utility and Impartiality
in Hume' * Marina Frasca-Spada (Department of History and
Philosophy of Science, Cambridge) Belief
and Animal Spirits¹
* John Gaskin Recent replies to Hume¹s demolition of the design
argument¹ * James Harris (St Catherine¹s College, Oxford) David
Hume, Calvanist¹ * Peter Kail (University of Edinburgh) "The
Naturalism of David Hume": Kemp-Smith Revisited' * Catherine
Packham (Department of English, University of Leicester) Animal
economy and
political economy, Hume and Adam Smith¹
* Dr Tony Pitson (University of Stirling) Hume on the problem of
other minds¹ * M A Stewart (Aberdeen University) Murmurs
among the
zealots: The controversies of the 1750s¹
+ Graduate Student Papers Session
Conference Organisers
Peter Kail [log in to unmask]
Marina Frasca-Spada [log in to unmask]
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http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/philosophy/sem_html/Regform.htm, or
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Conference Website
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