DSEMP VII May 20–22

The seventh edition of the Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy is scheduled for May 20 to May 22. This year's edition will happen online, via ZOOM. If you want to attend, feel free to send an email to Laura Georgescu.

Check the awesome program below:

Thursday 20 May 2021
10:20–10:30	Welcome: Laura Georgescu, Carla Rita Palmerino, Andrea Sangiacomo
10:30–11:15	Jo Coture – What About a Flat Earth? Pierre Gassendi's Reconstructions of Epicurus’ Atomic Motion and Terrestrial Shape
11:15–12:00	Julia Wilam – Movements of grace, hardness of heart, external circumstances: knowledge in the Pensées
12:00–15:00	Break
15:00–15: 45	Matthew Leisinger – Cudworth on Consciousness and the Self
15:45–17.00	Jennifer Marusic (Keynote) – Locke on Knowledge of Substances

Friday 21 May 2021
10:30–11:15	Peter West & Manuel Fasko – William King, Anthony Collins, and the Representation-Signification Distinction in Early Modern Thought
11:15–12:00	Vili Lähteenmäki – Anthony Collins on Powers and Selves
12:00–15:00	Break
15:00–15:45	M. Folescu – Mary Shepherd on the Role of Proofs in Our Knowledge of First Principles
15:45–17.00	Paolo Pecere (Keynote) – Kant and Alexander von Humboldt: an elective affinity

Saturday 22 May 2021
10:30–11:15	Anna Ortin – Descartes’ taxonomy of signs and the model for sensory perception
11:15–12:00	Antonio Salgado Borge – Constitution and Identity in Spinoza’s Definition of Attribute
12:00–14:00	Break
14:00–14:45	Enrico Galvagni – "The School of Pain". Sophie de Grouchy on Positive Suffering
14:45–15.30	Christian Henkel – Christian Wolff’s Flirtation with Occasionalism: The "Disquisito de Loquela"

From:	Th 20-05-2021
Until:	Sa 22-05-2021
Where:	Online