Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference
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"Freedom and Determinism"
Dates: April 27-29 2001
Location: University of Idaho
Moscow ID 83844-1205
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Conference Program
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Friday, April 27: University of Idaho Commons
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Session Times
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Crest Room
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Horizon Room
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Aurora Room
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Panorama Room
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8:00 - 9:00
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Conference Registration:
The Summit Conference Area, 4th Floor
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9:00 - 10:10
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Nomy Arpaly
Robert Epperson
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Jonathan Westphal
Kurt Torell
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Robert Allen
Richard Reilly
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Session 1
9:00 - 12:00
Jonathan McIntosh
Garth Notestine
Jason Turner
TBA
Paula Veseth
TBA
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10:20 - 11:30
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Dana
Nelkin
Ron Wilburn
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Michael McKenna
Derk Pereboom
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Carlo Filice
Ken Himma
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11:30 - 1:00
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Lunch Break:
Whitewater/Clearwater Room, 1st Floor
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1:00 - 2:10
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Alfred R. Mele
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Steve Savitt
Gary Hardcastle
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Paul Kjellberg
Nick Gier
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Session 2
1:00 - 3:00
Erin Thompson
TBA
Meggan Payne
TBA
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2:20 - 3:30
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Carl Ginet
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John Earman
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Kevin Timpe
Jack D. Davidson
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3:40 - 5:00
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Peter van Inwagen
Whitewater/Clearwater
Room, UI Commons First Floor
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5:00 - 7:30
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Dinner Break:
Whitewater/Clearwater Room, 1st Floor
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7:30 - 9:30
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Public Forum:
Mad or Bad: Biological Determinism and Criminal Responsibility
Speakers:
Patrick A. Carter, Michelle Inderbitzen, Doug Lind
John Perry, Robert Schopp
Kenworthy Theater, Moscow, ID
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9:45 - 12:00
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Reception at the University Inn, Moscow, ID
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Friday, April 27: University of Idaho Commons
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9:00 - 10:10
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Crest:
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Which Autonomy?
Nomy Arpaly
Rice University
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Robert Epperson
Washington State University
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Horizon:
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Frankfurt Cases and Compatibilism
Jonathan Westphal
Idaho State University
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Kurt Torell
Lewis-Clark State College
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Aurora:
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Kane on Free Will and Indeterminism
Robert Allen
Central Michigan University
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Richard Reilly
St. Bonaventure University
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Panorama:
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Undergraduate Symposium: Session 1
Divine Foreknowledge and the "Freedom to do
Otherwise"
Jonathan McIntosh
University of Idaho
Proto-Occhamism and the
Consequent Argument: A Modal Framework
Jason Turner
Washington State University
TBA
Paula Veseth
Pacific Lutheran University
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10:20 - 11:30
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Crest:
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The Sense of Freedom
Dana Nelkin Florida
State University
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Ron Wilburn
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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Horizon:
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Robustness, Control, and the Demand for Morally Significant Alternatives
Michael McKenna Ithaca College
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Derk Pereboom
, University of Vermont
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Aurora:
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The Libertarian Self
Carlo Filice
SUNY Geneseo
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Ken Himma University of Washington
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Panorama:
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Undergraduate Symposium Session 1 -- Cont.
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11:30 - 1:00
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Lunch Break:
Whitewater/Clearwater Room, 1st Floor
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1:00 - 2:10
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Crest:
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Human Agency Par Excellence
Alfred R. Mele Florida State University
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Horizon:
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On Absolute Becoming and the Myth of Passage
Steve Savitt University of
British Columbia
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Gary Hardcastle
University of Wisconsin-Stevens
Point
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Aurora:
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Why Buddhists Are Not Interested in the Free Will Problem
Paul Kjellberg Whittier College
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Nick Gier
University of Idaho
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Panorama:
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Undergraduate Symposium:
Session 2
The Question of Free Will in Leibniz'a Monadology
Erin Thompson
Columbia University
Hegel on Free Will
Meggan Payne
Washington State University
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2:20 - 3:30
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Crest:
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Trying to Act
Carl Ginet Cornell University
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Horizon:
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Determinism:
What We Have Learned and What We Still Don't Know
John Earman University of
Pittsburgh
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Aurora:
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Thomistic
Angelology: A Non-PAP Libertarian Reading
Kevin Timpe St. Louis
University
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Jack D. Davidson Iowa State University
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Panorama:
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Undergraduate Symposium Session 2 -- Cont.
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3:40 - 5:00
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Van Inwagen on Free Will
Peter van Inwagen
University of Notre Dame
Whitewater/Clearwater
Room, UI Commons 1st Floor
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5:00 - 7:30
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Dinner Break:
Whitewater/Clearwater Room, 1st Floor
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7:30 - 9:30
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Public Forum on Freedom and Determinism:
"Mad or Bad:
Biological Determinism and Criminal Responsibility"
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Speakers:
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Patrick A. Carter
Washington State University
Biology
Michelle Inderbitzen
University of Idaho
Criminal Justice
Douglas Lind
University of Idaho
Law
John Perry
Stanford University
Philosophy
Robert Schopp
University of Nebraska, Lincoln Psychology
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Kenworthy Theater, Main Street, Moscow, ID
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9:45 - 12:00
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Reception at the University Inn, Moscow, ID
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Saturday, April 28: University of Idaho Commons
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8:00 - 9:00
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Continental Breakfast:
Whitewater/Clearwater Room, 1st Floor
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9:00 - 10:10
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Crest:
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After Compatibilism and Incompatibilism
Ted Honderich
University College, London
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Horizon:
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Indeterministic
Causation in the Social Sciences
Ellery Eells
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bruce Glymour
Kansas State University
Richard Scheines
Carnegie Mellon University
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Aurora:
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Schopenhauer on Freedom of the Will
Barbara Hannan
University of New Mexico
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Kelly Jolley
Auburn University
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Panorama:
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Scale, Freedom, and Determinism
Andrew Robinson
University of Idaho
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10:20 - 11:30
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Crest:
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Compatibilism, History and
Frankenstein-Style Examples
Paul Russell
University of British Columbia
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Horizon:
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Indeterministic Causation in the Social Sciences
Continued
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Aurora:
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Nietzsche's View of Death as Freedom
Sean Ireton
Washington State University
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Michael Neville
Washington State University
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Panorama:
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Is 'Active Information' a Plausible Means of Divine Action?
Armand Larive and Louis Gray
Washington State University
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George Patsakos
University of Idaho
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11:30 - 1:00
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Lunch Break:
Whitewater/Clearwater Room, 1st Floor
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1:00 - 2:10
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Crest:
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Two
Problems of Control for Libertarianism
Randolph Clarke
University of Georgia
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Timothy O'Connor
Indiana University
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Horizon:
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Problems for Compatibilism
Hud Hudson
Western Washington University
Ned Markosian
Western Washington University
Theodore Sider
Syracuse University
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Aurora:
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Higher Level Property Causal Relevance
Anthony Dardis
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Andrew Cortens Boise
State University
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Panorama:
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Responsibility and the Reason View
Stephen Morris
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Helena Siipi
University of Turku
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2:20 - 3:30
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Crest:
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Agency, Responsibility, and Indeterminism: Reflections on Libertarian Approaches to Free Will
Robert Kane
University of Texas-Austin
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Horizon:
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Problems for Compatibilism
--- Continued
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Aurora:
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Indeterminism in a Deterministic World
Michael Watkins
Auburn University
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Todd Jones
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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Panorama:
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Responsibility and the Aims of Theory: Reflections on the Strawsonian Legacy
Manuel Vargas
Stanford University
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Miriam McCormick
University of Richmond
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3:40 - 4:50
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Crest:
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The Transfer of Non-Responsibility
John Martin Fischer
University of California, Riverside
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Harry Silverstein
Washington State University
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Horizon:
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Contextualism and Freedom
Richard Feldman
University of Rochester
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Peter Murphy
, University of Calgary
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Aurora:
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The Simulation of Free Will
Kari Gwen Coleman
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Chris Heathwood
University of Massachusetts
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5:00 - 7:30
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Dinner Break:
Whitewater/Clearwater Room, 1st Floor
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7:30 - 9:30
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Keynote Address:
Freedom and the Power of Preference
Keith Lehrer, University of Arizona
University of Idaho Law School Courtroom
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9:30 - 10:00
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Reception at the UI Law School
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Sunday, April 29: University of Idaho Commons
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8:00 - 9:00
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Continental Breakfast:
Whitewater/Clearwater Room, 1st Floor
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9:00 - 10:10
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Crest:
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Recent Technical Work on the Consequence Argument
Ted A. Warfield
University of Notre Dame
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Horizon:
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Taking Luck Seriously
Michael J. Zimmerman
University of North Carolina-Greensboro
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Aurora:
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Moral Responsibility and Tourette Syndrome: A Surprising Preliminary Report
Timothy Schroeder
University of Manitoba
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Elizabeth Brake
University of Calgary
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10:20 - 11:30
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Crest:
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Indeterminism Reconsidered
John Perry
Stanford University
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Horizon:
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Libertarian Openness, Blameworthiness, and Time
Ish Haji
University of Minnesota, Morris
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Roderick T. Long
Auburn University
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Aurora:
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Moderate Reasons-Responsiveness, Moral Responsibility, and
Manipulation: A
Challenge for Fischer and Ravizza?
Todd Long
University of Rochester
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Tony Roark
Boise State University
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11:40 - 1:00
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Freedom and Determinism in the 21st Century
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Speakers:
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John Martin Fischer
University of California, Riverside
Ted Honderich
University College, London
Ted A. Warfield
University of Notre Dame
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Chair:
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David Shier
Washington State University
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Whitewater/Clearwater Room, UI Commons First Floor
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The Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference is a topic-focused interdisciplinary
conference supported in part by a grant from the Idaho Humanities Council,
a State-Based Program of the National Endowment for the Humanities
and co-sponsored by the Philosophy Departments at the University of Idaho
and Washington State University.
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