Events
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Event Information:
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Thu05Jan2017Fri06Jan2017Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland
International Hobbes Association - American Philosophical Association/Eastern Division Meetings
G9J Thursday, January 5, 7:30-10:30 PM Thomas Hobbes’s Political Philosophy
Chair: Bernard S. Baumrin (The Graduate Center, CUNY) bbaumrin@tiac.net
Speakers:
Benjamin Jones University of Kansas): “The Novelty of Hobbes’s Concept of the “Kingdome of God by Nature””
Eva Odzuck (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg): “Prince of Peace? Thomas Hobbes’s complex psychology and his arguments for peace”
Michael J Green (Pomona State University): “Claim Rights in Hobbes”
Meghan Robison (Montclair State University): “Moving out of the State of Nature”G10A Friday, January 6, 9:00-11:00 AM Thomas Hobbes and the History of Philosophy
Chair: Rosamond Rhodes (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
Speakers:
Tommy Lott (San Jose State University): “Hobbes's Legal Definition of Slavery”
Shane D. Courtland (West Virginia University): “Lockean Absolutism: Locke’s Inner-Hobbesian”G140 Friday, January 6, 7:00-10:00 PM Thomas Hobbes’s Moral Philosophy
Chair: Paul Cummins (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
Alexandra Chadwick (European University Institute, Florence ): “Hobbes’s Human Nature”
Michael Byron (Kent State University): “Hobbes’s Confounding Foole”
Marcus Schultz-Bergin (Bowling Green State University): “Did Hobbes Have a Concept of Responsibility?”
Jan Narveson (University of Waterloo, Canada): “Hobbes and Virtue Theory”
Gonzalo Bustamante Kuschel (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago, Chile): “Self-Reflection and Rhetoric in Hobbes: A Proto-Critical Theory?“