{"id":4123,"date":"2020-03-23T17:05:05","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T21:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cphs\/?page_id=4123"},"modified":"2020-03-26T12:27:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T16:27:06","slug":"1985-1986","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cphs\/colloquium\/1985-1986\/","title":{"rendered":"1985-1986"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"past-year\">Boston Colloquium for Philosophy of Science<br \/>\n26th Annual Program<\/h2>\n<p>Main Events directory, single talk events not included in anchor list. Full details below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>October 15th, 1985 | <a href=\"#anchor1\">The Crisis in Psychology: Recurrent or Inherent?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>October 16th, 1985 | <a href=\"#anchor2\">In Memory of Yehoshua Bar-Hillel<\/a><\/li>\n<li>October 21st, 1985 | <a href=\"#anchor3\">Memory and Its Enemies: A Symposium on Yosef Yerushalmi&#8217;s Work, Zachor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory<\/a><\/li>\n<li>December 6th, 1985 |\u00a0<a href=\"#anchor4\">Symposium: History of Science as a Laboratory For Cognitive Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li>January 21st, 1986 |\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"#anchor5\">Symposium: Rideo Ergo Sum: The Epistemology of Humor<\/a><\/li>\n<li>February 18th, 1986 |\u00a0<a href=\"#anchor6\">Symposium: African Conceptions of Technology and Nature<\/a><\/li>\n<li>March 11th, 1986 |\u00a0<a href=\"#anchor7\">A Centenary Symposium: In Memory of Niels Bohr<\/a><\/li>\n<li>March 25th, 1986 |\u00a0<a href=\"#anchor8\">China Roundtable: Observations on the Philosophy and History of Science and Technology in the People&#8217;s Republic of China<\/a><\/li>\n<li>April 1st, 1986 |\u00a0<a href=\"#anchor9\">Symposium: The Philosophy of Economics<\/a><\/li>\n<li>April 4th &#8211; 6th, 1986 |\u00a0<a href=\"#anchor10\">Symposium: Probability and Inference in the Law of Evidence<\/a><\/li>\n<li>April 29th, 1986 |\u00a0<a href=\"#anchor11\">Symposium: Perception and the Emotions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Symposium: The Crisis in Psychology: Recurrent or Inherent?<\/h3>\n<p>In association with the Department of Psychology<\/p>\n<p>October 15th, 1985<br \/>\nConference Auditorium<br \/>\nGeorge Sherman Union<\/p>\n<p>I.<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>Paula Menyuk<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">L.S. Vygotsky on the Historical\u00a0 Meaning of the Crisis in Psychology<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Alex Kozulin,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Psychology<\/em>, Boston University Medical School<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">The Historical Transformation of the Culture of Psychology<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Jill Moravsky,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Psychology<\/em>, Wesleyan University<\/p>\n<p>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Sheldon White<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Psychology<\/em>, Harvard University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>II.<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>Sigmund Koch<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Psychological Knowledge in an Age of Social Construction<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Kenneth Gergen,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Psychology<\/em>, Swathmore College<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Life-Span Developmental Psychology and the History of Science<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Michael Sokal,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>History of\u00a0<\/em><em>Psychology<\/em>, Worcester Polytechnic Institute<\/p>\n<p>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Berhard Kaplan<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Psychology and Comparative Literature<\/em>, Clark University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor2\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Symposium: In Memory of Yehoshua Bar-Hillel<\/h3>\n<p>October 16th, 1985<br \/>\nRoom 625<br \/>\nSchool of Theology<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>Ruth Anna Putnam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. 3:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Intransivity in Individual Choice Behavior<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Maya Bar-Hillel,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Psychology<\/em>, Hebrew University at Jerusalem<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Probability Logic vs Logical Probability<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Richard Jeffrey,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Philosophy and Logic<\/i>, Princeton University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>II. 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Self-Reference<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Chaim Gaifman,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Mathematics and Philosophy of Science,<\/i>\u00a0Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Stanford Research Insitute<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor3\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Memory and Its Enemies: A Symposium on Yosef Yerushalmi&#8217;s Work,\u00a0<em>Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>In association with the University Professor&#8217;s Program, Center for Judaic Studies, History Department, and Institute for Philosophy and Religion<\/p>\n<p>October 21st 1985<br \/>\nConference Auditorium<br \/>\nGSU<br \/>\n2-5 p.m., 7-10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers:\u00a0<strong>Ahron Appelfeld,\u00a0<\/strong>Ben Gurion University of the Negev;\u00a0<strong>Robert Chazan<\/strong>, Queens College and Graduate Center, CUNY;\u00a0<strong>Shoshona Feldman<\/strong>, Yale University;\u00a0<strong>Michael Fishbane,\u00a0<\/strong>Brandeis University;\u00a0<strong>Nahum Glatzer,\u00a0<\/strong>Boston University;\u00a0<strong>Frank Manuel<\/strong>, Brandeis University;\u00a0<strong>Michael Meyer<\/strong>, Hebrew Union College, Jewish Institute of Religion;\u00a0<strong>Arnaldo Momigliano<\/strong>, University of Chicago and Oxford University;\u00a0<strong>Oliver Sacks<\/strong>, Einstein College of Medicine;\u00a0<strong>Bezalel Safron,\u00a0<\/strong>Harvard University;\u00a0<strong>Hayden White<\/strong>, University of California, Santa Cruz;\u00a0<strong>Elie Weisel<\/strong>, Boston Universty;\u00a0<strong>Yosef Yerushalmi<\/strong>, Columbia University.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Freiedrich Nietzsche&#8217;s Criticism of Science<\/h3>\n<p>October 22nd, 1985<br \/>\nRoom 130<br \/>\nSchool of Education<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Walther Zimmerli,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>,\u00a0Technical University of Braunschweig<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Susan Brison,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy,\u00a0<\/em>Dartmouth College<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair:\u00a0<strong>Ezraim Kohak<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Why Ecology Needs Feminsim<\/h3>\n<p>October 29th, 1985<br \/>\nRoom 130<br \/>\nSchool of Education<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Patsy Hallen,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>,\u00a0Murdoch University, Australia<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Sheldon Krimsky,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Urban and Environmental Studies,\u00a0<\/em>Tufts University<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair:\u00a0<strong>Sylvia Benhabib<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Aristotellian Teleology: Ends and Explanations<\/h3>\n<p>November 5th, 1985<br \/>\nRoom 130<br \/>\nSchool of Education<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Cynthia A. Freeland,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>,\u00a0University of Massachusetts, Amherst<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Donald Morrison,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy and Classics,\u00a0<\/em>Harvard University<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair:\u00a0<strong>Scott Austin<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Civil Rights, Science, and Democracy<\/h3>\n<p>In association with the Institute for Philosophy and Religion<\/p>\n<p>November 6th, 1985<br \/>\nRoom 130<br \/>\nSchool of Education<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Ivan Supek,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Physics and Philosophy of Science<\/em>,\u00a0Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts, and University of Zagreb<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Victor F. Weisskopf,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Physics<\/em>, Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair:\u00a0<strong>Allison F. Lahnston<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Two Concepts of Interpretation: Pierce and Heidegger<\/h3>\n<p>In association with the Program in Semiotic Studies<\/p>\n<p>November 14th, 1985<br \/>\nRoom 525<br \/>\nSchool of Theology<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Hanna Buczynska-Garewicz,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>,\u00a0Holy Cross College<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair: <strong>Thomas Winner<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Plato&#8217;s Naturalistic Epistemology: Can He Have His Cave and Heed It Too?<\/h3>\n<p>November 26th, 1985<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge<br \/>\nGeorge Sherman Union<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Debra Nails,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>,\u00a0University of the Witwaterstrand, Johannesburg<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentators:\u00a0<strong>Ernest Sosa,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>, Brown University; <strong>Kenneth T. Winkler<em>, <\/em><\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>, Wellesley College<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair:\u00a0<strong>Robert Paul Wolff<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor4\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Symposium: History of Science as a Laboratory of Cognitive Studies<\/h3>\n<p>December 3rd, 1985<br \/>\nRoom 522<br \/>\nCollege of Liberal Arts<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>David J. Kirsch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. 3:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Imagery in 20th Century Scientific Thought: Metaphor and Physical Reality<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Arthur J. Miller,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Physics, and History of Physics,<\/em> University of Lowell and Harvard University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Wendy Lehnert<\/strong>, <em>Computer and Information Sciences<\/em>, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Imagery and Memory in Michael Faraday&#8217;s Scientific Thought<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Ryan D. Tweney,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Psychology,<\/i>\u00a0Bowling Green State University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Susan Carey,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Psychology<\/em>, Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>II. 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Ensembles and Metaphors in Creative Thought<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Howard E. Gruber,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Psychology,<\/i>\u00a0University of Geneva and Rutgers University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Marianne Wiser,<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>Psychology<\/em>, Clark University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor5\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Symposium:\u00a0<em>Rideo Ergo Sum:\u00a0<\/em>The Epistemology of Humor<\/h3>\n<p>January 21st, 1986<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge<br \/>\nGeorge Sherman Union<\/p>\n<p>I. 3:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">The Antioch Sense of Humor Inventory<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Jay Turner,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Psychology,<\/em> Antioch University<\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">The Meaning of the Joke:\u00a0 The Semantics of Humor<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Victor Raskin,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>English and Linguistics,<\/em> Purdue University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>II. 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Disciplinary Boundaries in Humorology: An Anthropologist&#8217;s Ruminations<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Mahadev L. Apte,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Anthropology<\/i>, Duke University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">How Many People Does it Take to Change a Zeitgeist?<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Joseph Boskin,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>History<\/i>, Boston University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Cartesian Psychology and Handelian Opera: A Meeting of Science and Music<\/h3>\n<p>February 11th, 1986<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge<br \/>\nGeorge Sherman Union<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Peter Kivy,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>,\u00a0Rutgers University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Vernon Howard,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy of Art<\/em>, Harvard University<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair:\u00a0<strong>Mordecai Feingold<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"anchor6\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Symposium: African Conceptions of Technology and Nature<\/h3>\n<p>In Association with the African Studies Center<\/p>\n<p>February 18th, 1986<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge<br \/>\nGeorge Sherman Union<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">African Concepts of Self: A Ghanian Example<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Leith Mullings,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Anthropology<\/em>, CUNY Medical School<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">An African Concept of Nature<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Kwasi Wiredu,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Philosophy,<\/i>\u00a0National Humanities Center, North Carolina, and University of Ghana<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Lucius Outlaw,<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>, Haverford College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Are There Scientific Revolutions in Medicine? The Example of Immunology<\/h3>\n<p>February 25th, 1986<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge<br \/>\nGeorge Sherman Union<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Anne-Marie Moulin, <\/strong><em>History of Science<\/em>,\u00a0C.N.R.S., Paris<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Guido Majno,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Patholgy and History of Medicine,\u00a0<\/em>University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair:\u00a0<strong>Richard Sens<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor7\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">A Centenary Symposium: In Memory of Niels Bohr<\/h3>\n<p>In association with the Department of Physics<\/p>\n<p>March 11th, 1986<br \/>\nRoom 352<br \/>\nScience Center<\/p>\n<p>I. 3:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>Kenneth Brecher<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Is The Thought of Niels Bohr Philosophically Coherent?<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Abner Shimony,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Physics and Philosophy<\/i>, Boston University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">The Role of Classical Concepts in Bohr&#8217;s Philosophy of Nature<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Don Howard,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Philosophy of Science<\/i>, University of Kentucky and Boston University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">The Philosophical Reception of Complementarity<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Robert S. Cohen,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Physics and Philosophy<\/i>, Boston University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>II. 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>Joan Bromberg<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Bohr and the Photon<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>John Stachel,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Physics,<\/i>\u00a0Boston University and the Einstein Papers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">The Measurement of the Electromagnetic Field and the Development of Quantum Field Theory<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Sylvan S. Schweber,<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<i>Physics,<\/i>\u00a0Brandeis University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor8\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">China Roundtable: Observations on the Philosophy and History of Science and Technology in the People&#8217;s Republic of China<\/h3>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>James C. Thomson, Jr.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Panel:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Robert S. Cohen<\/strong>, <em>Physics and Philosophy<\/em>, Boston University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gerald Holton<\/strong>, <em>Physics and History of Science<\/em>, Harvard University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Melvin Kranzberg,\u00a0<\/strong><em>History of Technology<\/em>, Georgia Institute of Technology<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amelie O. Rorty,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>, Rutgers University and Boston University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nathan Sivin<em>,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>History of Science<\/em>, University of Pennsylvania<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor9\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Symposium: The Philosophy of Economics<\/h3>\n<p>In association with the departments of Economics and Philosophy<\/p>\n<p>April 1st, 1986<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge<br \/>\nGeorge Sherman Union<\/p>\n<p>I. 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>Arjo Klamer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Robert Paul Wolff,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>, University of Massachusetts, Amherst<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Economics and Moral Philosophy: An Economist&#8217;s View<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Michael McPherson,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Economics<\/i>, Williams College and the Brookings Institution<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Philosophy and Economic Methodology: A Philosopher&#8217;s View<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Daniel Hausman,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Philosophy,<\/i>\u00a0Carnegie-Mellon University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Making a Case When Theory is Untestable: Friedman&#8217;s Monetary History<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Neil DeMarchi,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Economics<\/i>, Duke University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>II. 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>Sandra Baum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Commentator:\u00a0<strong>Richard Zeckhauser<\/strong><em>, Economics and Political Science,\u00a0<\/em>Harvard University<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Lakatosian Consolations for Economics<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Alexander Rosenberg,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Philosophy<\/i>, Syracuse University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">The Paradoxes of Allais and Ellsberg<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Isaac Levi,<\/strong>\u00a0<i>Philosophy,<\/i>\u00a0Columbia University<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor10\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Symposium: Probability and Inference in the Law of Evidence<\/h3>\n<p>Chairs:\u00a0<strong>Peter Tillers and Eric D. Green<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In association with the Boston University School of Law<\/p>\n<p>Speakers:\u00a0<strong>Charles Nesson<\/strong>, Harvard Law School;\u00a0<strong>Ronald J. Allen,\u00a0<\/strong>Northwestern University;\u00a0<strong>L. Jonathan Cohen,\u00a0<\/strong>Queen&#8217;s College, Oxford;\u00a0<strong>Stephen E. Fienberg,\u00a0<\/strong>Carnegie-Mellon University;<strong> Richard D. Friedman,\u00a0<\/strong>Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University;\u00a0<strong>R. Lea Brilmayer<\/strong>, Yale School of Law;\u00a0<strong>Glenn Shafer,\u00a0<\/strong>University of Kansas Business School;\u00a0<strong>William L. Twining,\u00a0<\/strong>University College, London; <strong>David Schum,\u00a0<\/strong>George Mason University;\u00a0<strong>Adrian S. Zuckerman,<\/strong> University College, Oxford;\u00a0<strong>Peter Tillers,\u00a0<\/strong>New England School of Law.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Antiformalism and Arationality: Toward an Anthropology of Philosophies<\/h3>\n<p>April 8th, 1986<br \/>\nRoom 525<br \/>\nSchool of Theology<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Joanna Overing, <\/strong><em>Anthropology<\/em>,\u00a0London School of Economics<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentator: <strong>David Wong<\/strong><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy,\u00a0<\/em>Brandeis University<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair:\u00a0<strong>Amelie O. Rorty<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Cosmology: Science,\u00a0<em>Doxa<\/em>, Philosophy?<\/h3>\n<p>April 22nd, 1986<br \/>\nRoom 525<br \/>\nSchool of Theology<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Jacques Merleau-Ponty, <\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>,\u00a0University of Paris, Nanterre<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commentators: <strong>So-Young Pi<\/strong><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Physics,\u00a0<\/em>Boston University;\u00a0<strong>Kenneth Brecher,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Physics and Astronomy,\u00a0<\/em>Boston University<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\">Chair:\u00a0<strong>John Statchel<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"anchor11\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Symposium: Perception and the Emotions<\/h3>\n<p>April 29th, 1986<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge<br \/>\nGeorge Sherman Union<\/p>\n<p>Chair:\u00a0<strong>Michael Martin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speakers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Lawrence Blum, <\/strong><em>Philosophy<\/em>,\u00a0University of Massachusetts, Boston<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ronald DeSousa<\/strong><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong><em>Philosophy,\u00a0<\/em>University of Toronto<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Amelie O. 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