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Cohen<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n 10:00 a.m.- noon<\/strong><\/p>\n The Problematic Implications of Multicultural Toleration for the Values of Science<\/p>\n Steven DeLue<\/strong> Miami University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Trust in Clinical Science<\/p>\n Charles Weijer<\/strong> University of Western Ontario<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n 2:00-5:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n Can Science Tell Us the Truth about Truth?<\/p>\n Keith Parsons<\/strong> University of Houston<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Science and Secularism<\/p>\n Ron Giere<\/strong> University of Minnesota<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Why It Is Intelligent to Look for Design in Nature<\/p>\n Noretta Koertge<\/strong> Indianna University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Friday, September 29, 2006 Moderator: Peter Bokulich<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Westermarck, Moore, and the Road No Longer Taken<\/p>\n Aaron Garrett<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Ethics as a Social Science<\/p>\n Knud Haakonssen<\/strong> University of Sussex<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Friday and Saturday, October 20\u201321, 2006 Moderator: Gal Kober<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Friday, 9:00 a.m. – noon<\/strong><\/p>\n Is the Post-Synthesis Darwinian Theory a Causal Theory?<\/p>\n Andre Ariew<\/strong> University of Missouri<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Statistical Laws and Formal Explanation<\/p>\n Denis Walsh<\/strong> University of Toronto<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Force and Causes, Probabilities and Populations: Clarifying the Metaphysics of Selection<\/p>\n Tim Lewens<\/strong> University of Cambridge<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Friday, 1:00-4:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n Causally Democratic Genocentrism<\/p>\n Alex Rosenberg<\/strong> Duke University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Complex Causality in Biology<\/p>\n Sandra Mitchell<\/strong> University of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Cause and Mechanism in Biology<\/p>\n James Woodward<\/strong> California Institute of Technology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n Moderator: Luciana Sarmento Garbayo<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Saturday, 9 a.m.-Noon<\/strong><\/p>\n Pluralistic Theories of Causation<\/p>\n Francis Longworth<\/strong> Ohio University & University of Birmingham<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Causal Properties and Physical Dynamics<\/p>\n Peter Bokulich<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Causation and structural equations<\/p>\n Ned Hall<\/strong> Harvard University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n Saturday, 1:00-3:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n Causation as Folk Science<\/p>\n John Norton<\/strong> University of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The Causal Spectrum<\/p>\n Yemima Ben-Menahem<\/strong> Hebrew University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Where to Hunt for Causes in Physics<\/p>\n Mathias Frisch<\/strong> University of Maryland<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Friday, November 3, 2006 Moderator: Charles Griswold<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Anat Biletzki<\/strong> Tel Aviv University\/Boston University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Wednesday, November 29, 2006 Philosophy of Science and Logic<\/p>\n 9:00-10:30 a.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n Moderator: Gal Kober<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Peter Bokulich Ethical and Political Philosophy<\/p>\n 11:00-12:30 a.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n Moderator: Jamie Kelly<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Hugh Baxter History of Philosophy I<\/p>\n 2:00-3:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n Moderator: David Jennings<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Klaus Brinkman History of Philosophy II<\/p>\n 4:00-5:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n Moderator: Bret Doyle<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Daniel Dahlstrom <\/a><\/p>\n Monday, January 22, 2007 Moderator: David Roochnik<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n Natural Teleology in Aristotle’s Generation of Animals<\/p>\n Devin Henry<\/strong> University of Western Ontario<\/p>\n Is Aristotle’s Account of Sexual Differentiation Iconsistent?<\/p>\n William Wians<\/strong> Merrimack College<\/p>\n An Aristotelian Analysis of Current Problems in the Foundation of Embryology<\/p>\n Alfred Miller and Maria Miller<\/strong> The Catholic University of America<\/p>\n The Concept of Bios of Aristotle’s Biology<\/p>\n James Lennox<\/strong> University of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Friday, February 2, 2007 Moderator: Alisa Bokulich<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n 9:00 a.m.- noon<\/strong><\/p>\n Dim Echoes of the Science Wars Arising in the Dover, Pennsylvania “Intelligent Design” Trial<\/p>\n Michael Lynch<\/strong> Cornell University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Wars with Imaginary Enemies: Science and the Uses of History<\/p>\n Peter Dear<\/strong> Cornell University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Reclaiming Science for Philosophy<\/p>\n Alfred I. Tauber<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n 2:00-6:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n An Unrecognized Synthesis in Recent Science Studies<\/p>\n Joseph Rouse<\/strong> Wesleyan University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Naturalism and Science Studies: A Rejoinder to Rouse<\/p>\n John Zammito<\/strong> Rice University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The Eclipse of Pragmatism<\/p>\n Philip Kitcher<\/strong> Columbia University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Monday, February 26, 2007 Moderator: Simon Keller<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n The Significance of Auditory Space<\/p>\n Casey O’Callaghan<\/strong> Bates College<\/p>\n Perceiving Sound in Space: A View from Neuroscience<\/p>\n Barbara Shinn-Cunningham<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Monday, March 5, 2007 Moderator: Peter Bokulich<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\nThe Robert S. Cohen Forum: Contemporary Issues in Science Studies<\/h6>\n
Civic and Epistemic Values in Science<\/h3>\n
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100 Years After Westermarck’s The Origin and Development of Moral Ideas<\/h3>\n
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Findlay Visiting Professor Lectureship<\/h6>\n
De-Transcendentalizing Religion: Hobbes Vs. Wittgenstein<\/h3>\n
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\nTian Yu Cao
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\nJudson Webb<\/p>\n
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\nSimon Keller
\nDavid Lyons
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\nAaron Garrett
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\nVictor Kestenbaum
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Sound and Space<\/h3>\n
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