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1st Annual In-House Graduate Conference
Central European University, Budapest
September 19-20, 2008

Keynote Speaker: János Kis

Parallel sessions and keynote will take place in the Philosophy Department, Zrínyi u. 14, fourth floor, rooms  411a and 412.

OPEN TO PUBLIC

Participant List and Talk Abstracts

Friday, September 19, 2008

9:15 - 9:30 Coffee
9:30 - 10:30 Keynote Address
János Kis. Egalitarian Justice: The Problem of Its Scope.
Room 412
10:35 - 11:35 Mircea Cucu. Some Considerations on Causal Overdetermination. 412
Andrei Stavila. Political Neutrality and Epistemic Abstinence. 411a
11: 40 - 12:40 Monica Jitareanu. What We Find When Looking Inward: A Puzzle About the Transperancy of Experience. 412
Zoltan Wagner. Freedom as Self-Transcendence. 411a
12:40 - 1:45 Lunch (unplanned)
1:45 - 2:45 Marina Bakalova. Defining Knowledge in Full Generality. 412
Ksenija Puškarić. A Defense of the Argument from Religious Experience. 411a
4:30 - 5:30 Martin Jankovic. Time Consciousness: Its Unity and Continuity. 412
Ana Constantinescu. Dreams: How the Unconscious Sheds Light on the Conscious. 411a
5:30 - 6:30 Wine Reception for New Students (all philosophy dept. members invited)

Saturday, September 20, 2008

9:15 - 9:30 Coffee
9:30 - 10:30 Stefan Ionescu. Essential vs. Accidental and the Logical Space of Properties. 412
Ákos Brunner. Stoic Ethics in Cicero’s De Finibus. 411a
10:35 - 11:35 Robert Arnautu. Creating Scientific Concepts: Quantum Information. 412
Attila Németh. Epicurean Philosophy of Mind. 411a
11: 40 - 12:40 Maja Malec. Kit Fine’s Definitional Conception of Essence. 412
Viviana Bravescu. On the Standard Meter. 411a
12:40 - 2:30 Lunch (unplanned)
2: 30 - 3:30 Ákos Polgárdi. On ‘übersichtliche Darstellung’. 412
Maria Trofimova. The Ongoing Debate about Husserl’s Concept of Noema. 411a
3:35 - 4:35 George Tudorie. Understanding Minds: The Case of Schizophrenia 412
Milosz Pawlowski. Fission and Consciousness: In Support of Dualism. 411a
7:00- Dinner (planned at local restaurant)