St Aidan’s College Lindisfarne 1, 3 and Shincliffe Room
Education and life progress
Valerie Aucouturier with: Megan J. Laverty - The Wartime Quartet on the Shape of a Life: Childhood and Growing Up Ana Barandalla - Foot and 'deep happiness' Elizabeth Drummond Young - Donald MacKinnon: a corrective philosopher
Non-human world
Alda Balthrop-Lewis with: Hannah Winther - Attention to difficulties of reality: Animal ethics proceeding from the Wartime Quartet Karl Pike - Politics and Midgley’s ‘myth maps’
Action
Evgenia Mylonaki with: John Hacker-Wright - Foot and Wittgenstein on the Will Gary Jones - An Anscombean Perspective on so-called ‘Deviant Causal Chains’
1:30 - 2:30pm
St Aidan’s College Dining Room
Lunch
Vegetarian and vegan packed lunches
2:30 - 4pm
St Aidan's College Lindisfarne 1 & 2 and Shincliffe Room
Ontology of the Good
Camilla Kronqvist with: Eva-Maria Düringer - From Natural Goodness to the Sun: Bridging Foot and Murdoch Yiota Vassilopolou - 'Everything is Really All One': Mary Midgley and Plotinus Cathy Mason - Murdoch on Truth
Intellectual Journeys
Duncan Richter with: Benjamin J. B. Lipscomb - Hare in the 40s: roads not taken Miles Leeson - Murdoch's MacKinnon: The Grounding of Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals John Berkman - The Intellectual Agenda of a Young Donald MacKinnon (1939 - 1942)
4 - 4:30pm
St Aidan’s College Dining Room
Afternoon break
Snacks and refreshments available
4:30 - 6pm
St Aidan's College Lindisfarne 1 & 2
Keynote
Sophie-Grace Chappell Anscombe’s Three Theses After Sixty Years: modern moral philosophy, polemic, and “Modern Moral Philosophy”
7pm
Conference dinner
At Whitechurch Durham. See information page for details.
Friday 9th June
9am
St Aidan’s College Lindisfarne 3 & 4
Breakfast refreshments
Tea, coffee, juice and pastries
9:30 - 11am
St Aidan's College Lindisfarne 1 & 2
Keynote
Justin Broackes Personhood, Recognition and our Supersensible Nature: Murdoch, Weil and Murdoch's interlocutors
11 - 11:45am
St Aidan's College Bailey & Dining Rooms
Morning break
An extended break to facilitate a presentation by Frances White. Snacks and refreshments available in the Dining Room, with additional station in the Bailey Room for those attending the presentation.
11:45 - 1:15pm
St Aidan's College Lindisfarne 1 & 2 and Shincliffe Room
Human nature & philosophical method
Tom Whyman with: Lisa Siraganian - On the Wholeness of the Teapot: Reading Mary Midgley with Elizabeth Anscombe Isabel Gamero Cabrera - Toothless toothaches and other riddles. Some reflections on paradoxes, philosophy and human beings Ian Ground - The Superlative of Serious
Attention / perception
Amy Ward with: Silvia Caprioglio Panizza - Who cares about the kestrel? Murdoch, Midgley, and Gaia Peter West - Dorothy Emmet: isomorphism, perception as “rapport”, and the question “mal posée” Ian James Kidd - Midgley, myopia, and metaphilosophy
