The 9th Edition of the Quebec Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy will be held from September 10 to 12, 2019. We will have the pleasure to receive Lorenzo Vinciguerra (Université de Picardie Jules Verne) as our keynote speaker.
PROGRAM (PDF)
Tuesday, Septembre 10
2231h Albert-Tessier Hall (Please use library entrance.)
9:45-10:00 AM: Welcoming Address
10:00-11:00 AM: Raphael Krut-Landau (Penn U.), The Middle Standpoint in Spinoza’s Ethics (abstract)
11:00-12:00 AM: Rafael dos Santos Monteiro (U. São Paulo), Discours et autorité politique chez Spinoza (abstract)
12:00-1:30 PM: Lunch
2096 Pavillon Ringuet
1:30-3:00 PM: Lorenzo Vinciguerra (U. de Picardie Jules Vernes), conférencier invité, Ordre ou (des)ordres? Les chemins de l’Éthique (abstract)
3:00-4:00 PM: Alexandre Rouette (UQTR), Existe-t-il une inertie des idées chez Spinoza? (abstract)
Wednesday, September 11
2231h Albert-Tessier Hall (Please use library entrance.)
9:30-10:30 AM: André Menezes Rocha (UQTR), Sens et vérité dans la Logique Ancienne et Nouvelle de Clauberg (abstract)
10:30-11:30 AM: Lauren Slater (Birkberk College, London, UK), Signs Established by Nature: Occasional Causation, Cartesian Sensory Ideas & the Language Analogy (abstract)
1220 Albert-Tessier Hall
12:00-1:30 PM: Lunch
*Activity held in the run-up to the Seminar*
1:30-4:00 PM: PhD Thesis Defense by Alexandre Rouette, Le conatus et le principe d’inertie chez Spinoza. Co-supervision: Syliane Charles (UQTR) and Mogens Laerke (ENS-Lyon); external evaluator: Lorenzo Vinciguerra (U. de Picardie)
Thursday, September 12
2231h Albert-Tessier Hall (Please use library entrance.)
9:30-10:30 AM: Mark Nelson (Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA), Paley Before Hume: How Not to Understand the Design Argument (abstract)
10:30-11:30 AM: Anaïs Delambre (U. de Picardie and U. de Montréal), La réception de la pensée de Spinoza dans l’esthétique de Mendelssohn (abstract)
11:30 AM-1:00 PM: Lunch
1:00-2:00 PM: Evaldo Becker (U. Fed. Sergipe, Brazil and UQTR), Philosophie, sciences et relations internationales à la fin de la Modernité: Humboldt et Bolívar en tant que lecteurs des philosophes des Lumières (abstract)
2:00-3h00 PM: Nikolas Hamm (McGill), Manifesting Morality: Affective Experience and Character Cultivation in Kant’s Moral Philosophy (abstract)
3:00 PM: End of Seminar
This Year’s Participants
At the back, left to right : Evaldo Becker, Syliane Charles, Mark Nelson, Nikolas Hamm, Raphael Krut-Landau. At the front, left to right : Lorenzo Vinciguerra, Anaïs Delambre et André Menezes Rocha
Visit of Trois-Rivières' City Center
Left to right : Evaldo Becker, Mark Nelson, Nikolas Hamm, Lauren Slater et Lorenzo Vinciguerra
Kim Gladu (kim.gladu@uqtr.ca)