Ohio Philosophical Association
Annual Meeting
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
April 07, 2018
Keynote Speaker: Quayshawn Spencer, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
"A Radical Solution to the Race Problem"
Kelly Coble, Baldwin Wallace University, Program Coordinator
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Afternoon Sessions |
| Session 1: Ancient Philosophy | Session 5: The Electoral College, Race, and Female Guardians in Plato |
| Session 2: Moral Obligation and Normative Truth | Session 6: Allocative Fairness and Egalitarianism |
| Session 3: Religion & Law, Two Mental Health Ontologies | Session 7: Normative Consent and Moral Responsibility |
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Session 4: Belief and Practical Reason |
Session 8: Non-Evidentialism, Intuition & Inference |
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Session 9: Undergraduate Sessions |
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All paper sessions will be located in McMicken Hall Lunch, Business Meeting and Keynote Address will be in McMicken Hall Room 53 For OPA attendees who are interested: the Ohio Ancient Greek Philosophy Group will meet at 2:00-5:00 pm, location TBD.
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| Registration and Coffee: | 9:00 a.m. | ||
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Session 1: Ancient Philosophy |
McMicken Hall Room 221 |
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| Chair: Lawrence Jost, University of Cincinnati | |||
| Author: Keren Wilson Shatalov, The Ohio State University
“Hypokeimenon vs. Substance in Aristotle's Categories and Posterior Analytics” |
9:30 a.m. | ||
| Comment: Errol Katayama, Ohio Northern University, "Comments on Wilson Shatalov" | |||
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| Author: Colby Clark, Kent State University | 10:45 a.m. | ||
| Comment: James Wood, Xavier University, "Comments on Clark" | |||
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Session 2: Moral Obligation and Normative Truth |
McMicken Hall Room 250 |
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| Chair: Kyle Furlane, University of Cincinnati | |||
| Author: Jonathan Spelman, Ohio Northern University | 9:30 a.m. | ||
| Comment: Tim Walsh, Bowling Green State University, "Comments on Spelman" | |||
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| Author: Keyao Yang, Houston Community College | 10:45 a.m. | ||
| Comment: Christa Johnson, Oberlin University, "Comments on Yang" | |||
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Session 3: Religion & Law, Two Mental Health Ontologies |
McMicken Hall Room 252 |
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| Chair: Facundo Alonso, Miami University | |||
| Author: Luke Goleman, Western Michigan University | 9:30 a.m. | ||
| Comment: Joel Levin, Case Western Reserve University, "Comments on Goleman" | |||
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| Author: Andrew Evans, University of Cincinnati | 10:45 a.m. | ||
| Comment: Jennifer Gleason, The Ohio State University, "Comments on Evans" | |||
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Session 4: Belief and Practical Reason |
McMicken Hall Room 253 |
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| Chair: John Hurst, The Ohio State University | 9:30 a.m. | ||
| Author: Emily McWilliams, DePauw University | |||
| Comment: Ali Aenehzodaee, The Ohio State University, “Comments on McWilliams” | |||
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Author: Avery Archer, The George Washington University |
10:45 a.m. | ||
| Comment: Sahar Heydarifard, University of Cincinnati, "Comments on Archer" | |||
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Lunch and OPA Business Meeting, 12:00 p.m. |
McMicken Hall Room 53 |
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Keynote Address, 1:00 p.m. "A Radical Solution to the Race Problem"
Ohio Ancient Greek Reading Group, 2:00-5:00 p.m
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McMicken Hall Room 53
Location TBD
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Session 5: The Electoral College, Race, and Female Guardians in Plato |
McMicken Hall Room 221 |
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| Chair: Angela Potochnik, University of Cincinnati | |||
| Author: Thomas J. Broy, Western Michigan University | 2:15 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Amy White, Ohio University, "Comments on Broy" | |||
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| Author: David Wong, University of Cincinnati
“Plato’s Thesis of Male Superiority and Female Guardians in the Ideal City” |
3:30 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Keren Wilson Shatalov, The Ohio State University, "Comments on Wong" | |||
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Session 6: Allocative Fairness and Egalitarianism |
McMicken Hall Room 250 |
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| Chair: Steven Schoonover, Wittenberg College | |||
| Author: Daniel Doviak, Muhlenberg College | 2:15 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Travis Hreno, The University of Akron, "Comments on Doviak" | |||
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| Author: Chris Pines, University of Rio Grande
“A Critique of Frankfurt’s Anti-Egalitarianism and a Defense of Egalitarianism” |
3:30 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Wesley Dempster, University of Dayton, "Comments on Pines" | |||
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Session 7: Normative Consent and Moral Responsibility |
McMicken Hall Room 252 |
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| Chair: Hope Sample, The Ohio State University | |||
| Author: Joshua Crabill, University of Indianapolis | 2:15 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Pat Croskery, Ohio Northern University, "Comments on Crabill" | |||
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| Author: Malte Bischof, University of Notre Dame
“Virtue Ethics, and the Principle of Tracing”
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3:30 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Luke Goleman, Western Michigan University, "Comments on Bischof" | |||
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Session 8: Non-Evidentialism, Intuition & Inference |
McMicken Hall Room 253 |
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| Chair: Jonathan McKinney, University of Cincinnati | |||
| Author: Mark Satta, Harvard Law School | 2:15 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Michael Hicks, Miami University, "Comments on Satta" | |||
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| Author: André Curtis-Trudel, The Ohio State University | 3:30 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Erica Nichols, Bowling Green State University, "Comments on Curtis-Trudel" | |||
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Session 9: Undergraduate Papers: Sponsored by Sapere Aude |
McMicken Hall Room 255 |
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| Chair: Emma Arvedon, The College of Wooster | |||
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Author: Clinton Neptune, Loyola University Chicago "Responding to Religious Skepticism" |
2:15 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Giuliano Stefanutti, The College of Wooster | |||
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| Author: Jordan Bridges, University of Virginia "A Case Against Inegalitarian Sexual Preferences" | 3:30 p.m. | ||
| Comment: Ben McKone, The College of Wooster | |||
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Logistics
DIRECTIONS & PARKING
Click here for the University of Cincinnati's West Campus Map. The interactive map (PDF maps are further down the page) shows all available parking lots. Stratford Heights Garage and CCM Garage are closest to the meeting locations. Metered parking is also available on Clifton Ave. Check the OPA schedule for precise room locations, all of which will be in McMicken Hall, adjacent to McMicken Circle (across Clifton Ave from the Stratford Garage).
HOTELS
The closest hotels are Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cincinnati Uptown/University Area and Kingsgate Marriott Conference Center at the University of Cincinnati. For the Fairfield Inn university rate, mention that you are a UC member and attending a conference. The Clifton House B&B and the Gaslight B&B are slightly farther.
If you have questions please contact:
Kelly Coble, Program Chair
program@ohiophilosophy.org.