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2007 UK KANT SOCIETY ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Kant on Practical Justification
Manchester, 20-21 September
2nd Floor Boardroom, Arthur Lewis Building
Last few places remaining!
Registration:
- online, at:
http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/disciplines/philosophy/events/kant/booking/
- or contact Charlotte Jackson, Research Office, the University of Manchester, School of Social Sciences, Arthur Lewis Building (2nd Floor), Booth Street West, Manchester M13 9PL; tel.: 0161-275 7058, fax: 0161-275 1390, email: [log in to unmask]
A few bursaries are still available for graduate students. Discounts are available for members of the UK Kant Society and the British Society for the History of Philosophy.
PROGRAMME
Thursday, 20 September 2007
12:00 Opening Address: Graham Bird (Honorary President of the UKKS)
12:05-13:45 Robert Stern (Sheffield)
Is There a Kantian Argument from Autonomy to Constructivism in Ethics?
Discussant: Seiriol Morgan (Bristol)
13:45-14:45 Lunch
14:45-16:25 Larry Krasnoff (Charleston, SC)
How Can the Categorical Imperative Justify Desire-based Actions?
Discussant: Howard Williams (Wales, Aberystwyth)
16:25-16:45 Coffee Break
16:45-18:25 Jens Timmermann (St Andrews)
Kant's 'Deductions' of the Moral Law and Freedom
Discussant: Jane Singleton (Hertfordshire)
19:00 Dinner
Friday, 21 September 2007
9:30-11:10 Sebastian Rödl (Basel)
Why Ought Implies Can
Discussant: Katerina Deligiorgi (Sussex)
11:10-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30-13:10 Otfried Höffe (Tübingen)
Metaphysics and Anthropology in Kant's Categorical Imperative of Law. An
Interpretation of Rechtslehre §B
Discussant: Peter Niesen (Darmstadt)
13:10-14:10 Lunch
14:10-15:50 Katrin Flikschuh (LSE)
Are We Self-legislators?
Discussant: Sorin Baiasu (Keele)
15:50-16:10 Coffee Break
16:10-17:50 John Hare (Yale)
The Place of Kant's Theism in His Moral Philosophy
Discussant: Adrian Moore (Oxford)
17:50 Conference Close
Conference web page: http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/disciplines/philosophy/kant/Conferences/2007Conference.htm
The conference is organised with the support of:
·The British Academy;
·The Political Thought Specialist Group of the UK Political Studies Association;
·The Mind Association;
·The Analysis Trust;
·The British Society for the History of Philosophy;
·The UK Kant Society
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Dr Sorin Baiasu
Secretary of the U.K. Kant Society
Lecturer
Philosophy
SPIRE (School of Politics, IR & Philosophy)
University of Keele
Keele
Staffordshire ST5 5BG
England, UK
Tel: +44(0)1782-583364 (w)
+44(0)7960-892201 (c)
Fax: +44(0)1782-583592
Web: http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/spire/staff/baiasu
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U.K. Kant Society: http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/philosophy/kant/U.K.K.S.htm
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