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Program

Program Schedule for the Joint Meeting of the Atlantic Canada Seminar in Early Modern
Philosophy and the Quebec Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy, 2022.

Dates: July 5th -8th

Hosted by: the Department of Philosophy, ϳԹ.
Location: Room 1170, McCain Building
6135 University Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 4R2

Recordings of seminar series are now linked under schedule entries below.
Passcode for viewing: ACSEMP_2022

SCHEDULE

Tuesday July 5th

9:30–11:00 am: FREE

11:15–12:45 pm: Ilgin Aksoy, « A Power-Centered Mereological Reconstruction of the
Substance-Mode relation in Spinozist Ontology” (Memorial University of Newfoundland) (via
ZOOM)

12:45–1 :45: Lunch

1:45–3 :15: Oberto Marrama, « Matérialisme et panpsychisme au 17e siècle : Cavendish,
Hobbes et Spinoza » (University of Oulo, Finland)

3 :30–5 :00: FREE.

Wednesday July 6th

9:30–11:00 am: Syliane Malinowski-Charles, « Certitude et idée d’idée chez Spinoza »
(Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières)

11:15–12:45 pm: Anaïs Delambre, « La religion philosophique de Spinoza. Dialogue entre C.
Gebhardt et F. Alquié » (Université de Montréal) (via ZOOM)

12:45–1:45: Lunch

1:45–3:15: Calvin Normore, “Definition, Hobbes and Medieval Nominalism”, (UCLA, McGill
University, University of Queensland.)

3:30–5 :00: Yining Wu, “The Arrow by the Archer: Extrinsic Teleology in Cudworth’s Plastic
Natures” (Temple University)

6:30 pm: Barbeque chez Vincis

Thursday July 7th

9:30–11:00 am: Emanuele Costa, “Elizabeth on Attributal Predication: Exclusive and Non-
Exclusive Dualism” (Vanderbuilt University) (via ZOOM).

11:15–12:45 pm: Deborah Brown, “The Neural Correlates of Consciousness in Descartes”
(University of Queensland).

12:45–1 :45: Lunch

1:45–3 :15: Lawrence Nolan, “Descartes’ Beast-Machine Doctrine” (Cal State, Long Beach) (via
ZOOM)

3 :30–5 :00: Aurélian Chukurian, « Le cartésianisme au miroir de l’eucharistie » (Université de
Genève) (Via ZOOM)

Friday July 8th

9:30–11:00 am: Nabeel Hamid, “Wolff on Substance, Power, Force” (Concordia University,
Montreal)



11:15–12:45 pm: Filippo Costantini, “Leibniz’s Characterization of Quantity” (Ca’Foscari
University of Venice and McMaster University)



12:45–1:45: Lunch

1:45–3:15: Nicholas Michiele, “Leibniz’s Mereology: What Can a Monad be Understood as if it
is not a ‘Part’ of Body?” (University of Western Ontario)



3:30–5 :00: Glenn Hartz, “What Strawson Should Have Said about Leibnizean Monads” ( The
Ohio State University), joint with the Friday Colloquium of the Philosophy Department (via
ZOOM).



6:30 Conference Banquet.