The Creighton Club
New York State Philosophical Association
The 157th Conference Program
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
Keynote Speaker: Louise Antony
8:30 AM coffee, etc.
9:00 AM Graduate Student Award Presentation:
Kelly Anne McCormick (Syracuse University) “Problems for Revisionism about Moral Responsibility”
Commentator: Stephen Mahaffey (Cornell University)
10:15 AM coffee break
10:30 AM John Keller (Niagara University) “Paraphrase, Semantics, and Ontology”
Commentator: David Braun (University at Buffalo)
11:45 AM Business Meeting
12:00 – 1:30 LUNCH
1:30 PM Richard Reilly (St. Bonaventure University) “Can Libertarianism Account for Weakness of Will?”
Commentator: Derk Pereboom (Cornell University)
2:45 PM coffee break
3:00 PM Daniel Koltonski (SUNY Binghamton) “Personal Pursuits, Global Poverty, and the Demands of Beneficence”
Commentator: John Bennett (University of Rochester)
4:15 PM coffee break
4:30 PM Keynote Address: Louise Antony (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) “The Openness of Illusions”
6:30 PM reception (cash bar)
7:00 PM DINNER