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Downer Ave, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>PROGRAM<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4>Friday, September 26<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><span class=\"font12\">Time<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"font12&quot;\">Curtin Hall, Room 175<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3:30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Edwin McCann,<\/strong> University of Southern California<br \/>\n<strong>Amphibolizing Leibniz: Kant&#039;s Critical Discussion of Leibniz&#039;s Unifying Account of Unity<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><span class=\"#ccccc\">Saturday, September 27<\/span><\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><span class=\"font12\">Time<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"font12&quot;\">Curtin Hall, Room 175<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8:00-9:00am<\/td>\n<td>Continental Breakfast Buffet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9:00-10:00am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Lewis Powell,<\/strong> University at Buffalo, SUNY<br \/>\n<strong>Reid v Hume on Predication and Belief<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10:10-11:10am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Timothy Yenter,<\/strong> University of Mississippi<br \/>\n<strong>Hume&#039;s Criteria for Successful Demonstrations<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11:20am-12:20pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Antonia LoLordo,<\/strong> University of Virginia<br \/>\n<strong>Jonathan Edwards&#039; Argument for Immaterialism<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12:30-1:30pm<\/td>\n<td>Lunch Buffet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1:30-2:45pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Martha Bolton,<\/strong> Rutgers University<br \/>\n<strong>Descartes on Extended Substances, Bodies and Motion<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2:55-3:55pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Melissa Frankel,<\/strong> Carleton University<br \/>\n<strong>Berkeley on Our Knowledge of External Objects<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3:55-4:15pm<\/td>\n<td>Coffee Break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4:15-5:15pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Geoffrey Gorham,<\/strong> Macalaster College and <strong>Edward Slowik,<\/strong> Winona State University<br \/>\n<strong>Locke on Space and Time: Combining Empiricism and Absolutism<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5:20-6:20pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Julia Jorati,<\/strong> The Ohio State University<br \/>\n<strong>Leibnizian Contingency and the Precipice of Spinozism<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><span class=\"#ccccc\">Sunday, September 28<\/span><\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><span class=\"font12\">Time<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"font12&quot;\">Curtin Hall, Room 175<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8:00-9:00am<\/td>\n<td>Continental Breakfast Buffet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9:00-10:00am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Justin Steinberg,<\/strong> Brooklyn College, CUNY<br \/>\n<strong>Desire and Affect in Spinoza&#039;s Account of Motivation<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10:10-11:10am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Raffaella De Rosa,<\/strong> Rutgers-Newark<br \/>\n<strong>Descartes&#039; Arguments for the Innateness of Sensations<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11:20am-12:20pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Scott Ragland and Everett Fulmer,<\/strong> St Louis University<br \/>\n<strong>There is no Circle in the Fourth Meditation<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>All events will take place in Curtin Hall, 3243 N. 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