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Reason and Revelation in 17th Century Philosophy Schedule
October 25th-27th 2024
Aaron Burr Hall 219
Friday, October 25th
7:00 PM – Welcome Dinner
Location: Lan Ramen
Saturday, October 26th
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM – Breakfast
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM – “Persuading the Atheists. Some Early-Modern Theologians.”
Speaker: Roger Ariew (University of South Florida)
Commenter: Ethan Millar-Virkutis (Princeton)
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM – Coffee Break
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM – “Who Needs the Bible, Anyway? Reason, Revelation and Piety in Spinoza”
Speaker: Steven Nadler (UW-Madison)
Commenter: Jacob Zellmer (UC-San Diego)
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM – Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM – “Representing Revelation: Philosophy and Painting”
Speaker: Susan James (King’s College London)
Commenter: Aurora Yu (University of North Carolina)
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM – Coffee Break
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM – “Varieties of Illumination in Bayle and Leibniz”
Speaker: Kristen Irwin (Loyola Chicago)
Commenter: Daniel Klugman (Princeton)
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM – Coffee Break
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM – “The Revelation of Wisdom in Leibniz’s ‘Petite Fable’”
Speaker: Paul Lodge (Oxford)
Commenter: Arnaud Pelletier (Université libre de Bruxelles)
6:15 PM – Dinner for Participants
Location: Mediterra
Sunday, October 27th
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM – Breakfast
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM – “Gerrard Winstanley’s (Proto-Spinozist?) Radical Theology and the Rational Love of Others”
Speaker: Justin Steinberg (Cornell)
Commenter: Fanhao Meng (Princeton)
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM – Coffee Break
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM – “Prophecy, Imagination, and Politics”
Speaker: Julie Klein (Villanova)
Commenter: Evelyn Rose Maude (Harvard)
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM – Lunch