Loyola University Chicago

Department of Philosophy

Previous HOPR Meetings

2018

  • 2/16/18 – Jacob Andrews (LUC), “Anselm on Faith Seeking Understanding: Is Something Missing?”
  • 3/23/18 [14:35-15:50] – Peter Rosa (LUC), “A Mereological Reading of Spinoza's Metaphysics”
  • 4/27/18 [15:00-16:15] – Matias Slavov (UCLA), “Universal Gravitation and Intelligibility in Hume”

2017

  • 12/1/17 – Kristen Irwin (LUC), “The Multiple Foundations of Toleration in Pierre Bayle”
  • 11/3/17 – Alon Segev, "Political Readings of Descartes"
  • 9/29/17 – Simon Babbs (LUC), "Relations with no ‘addition of being’"
  • 4/7/17 – David Ozar (LUC emeritus), "The Cognitive Components of Virtue Development: What Aristotle Took for Granted"
  • 2/24/17 – Carlo Tarantino (LUC), "Phronesis in Word and Deed: Isocratean Rhetoric in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics"
  • 2/21/17 – Book Symposium on Blake Dutton (LUC)'s Augustine & Academic Skepticism 

2016

  • 12/9/16 — Cameron Coates (DePaul), "Aristotle on Matter"
  • 10/28/16 — Morganna Lambeth (Northwestern), "Imagination & Causality in Hume, Kant, & Heidegger"
  • 9/9/16 — Marcella (Russo) Linn (LUC), "Character, Character Development, & Responsibility in Aristotle's Rhetoric"
  • 4/22/16 — Dr. Jason Rheins (LUC), “Schematism in the Timaeus”
  • 3/18/16 — Cameron Coates (DePaul), “Cosmic Democracy or Cosmic Monarchy?: Empedocles in the Myth of Plato’s Statesman”
  • 2/19/16 — Peter Rosa (LUC), “Intersubjectivity in Spinoza's Summum Bonum”

2015

  • 10/16/15 — Dr. David Ozar (LUC), “What Mill is Maximizing and How: An Alternative View
  • 10/2/15 — Dr. Peter Hartman (LUC), “Cognition and Causation: Ockham and Buridan on Content”
  • 9/15/15 — Dr. James Messina (Wisconsin-Madison), ““Kant's Stance on the Relationist-Substantivalist Debate and its Logical Basis”
  • 3/27/15 — Dr. Kristen Irwin (LUC), “The Implications of Bayle’s Skepticism for Moral Knowledge”
  • 3/13/15 — Dr. Jason Rheins (LUC), “No Design without a World-soul: Plato’s Panpsychic Solution to the Presocratics' ‘Implementation of Intellect’ Problem”