Venue: Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture – 269 4th Avenue, Brooklyn
All times are New York time (EDT; UTC/GMT-4); Sessions begin promptly at the scheduled time
Handouts are available on the Materials page (password protected) near the time of the session
Wednesday – June 4
Session 1 (10:30-10:55)
Coffee & Cornetti
10:55 Welcome & Announcements
Session 2 (11:00–12:15)
Joseph Stenberg, Colgate University
Aquinas and the Ethics of Happiness
12:15–14:15 Midday break
Session 3 (14:15–15:30)
Can Laurens Löwe, St Louis University
Aquinas on the Scope and Limits of the Will: The Case of the Perceptual Powers
15:30-15:45 Short break
Session 4 (15:45-17:00)
Jordan Lavender, Texas A&M University
Some Medieval Scholastics on Why Perceiving an Object is Like Looking at a Picture
Dinner (18:00)
Hilltop Tavern – 256 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn NY
Thursday – June 5
9:10 Welcome & announcements
Session 5 (9:15–10:30)
Dominic Dold, University of Notre Dame
Albert the Great on Definitions in Demonstrations
10:30-11:00 Break
Session 6 (11:00–12:15)
Andrew Van Arlig, Brooklyn College
Do All Good Dogs Go to Heaven?
12:15–14:15 Midday break
Session 7 (14:15–15:30)
Deni Gamboa, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
William of Ockham and Walter Chatton’s discussion on judgements and reflexivity
15:30-15:45 Short break
Session 8 (15:45-17:00)
Susan Brower-Toland, St Louis University
Physics and Ontology in Ockham
Dinner (18:00)
Bricolage – 162 Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY – Menu
Friday – June 6
9:10 Welcome & announcements
Session 9 (9:15–10:30)
Nate Bulthuis, St Joseph’s University
Walter Burley on Propositional Content
10:30-11:00 Break
Session 10 (11:00–12:15)
Peter Hartman, Loyola University, Chicago
Wicked Minimalism: Anti-Affectionism and Anti-Representationalism in the High Middle Ages
12:15–14:15 Midday break
Session 11 (14:15–15:30)
Vikram Kumar, Purdue University
Using Logic to Read Scripture: Augustine’s De Doctrina Christiana
15:30-15:45 Short break
Session 12 (15:45-17:00)
Scott MacDonald, Cornell University
Augustine on God’s Presence in Creation
Dinner (18:00)
Wild – 148 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY