Workshop in honour of Prof. Andrew Pyle
17 January 2018, 9.00 AM - 17 January 2018, 5.00 PM
Department of Philosophy Cotham House Room G2
Provisional schedule
9:30 Introduction and commendation
10:00 Tzuchien Tho Must Motion be Continuous? Hobbes, Leibniz and the Structure of Motion
11:00 Jeremy Dunham Condillac's Changing Mind: Perception, Judgment, and Instinct
12:00 LUNCH
13:30 Geoffrey Blumenthal On Progress and Correction in Chemistry, 1766-1813
14:30 Anna Ortín Nadal Descartes on a Semantic Model for Sensory Perception
15:30 Andrew Pyle Malebranche on Occasionalism and Mechanism: The Reply to Fontenelle Revisited
16:30 Final discussion