Sponsored by the

Stony Brook University

Philosophy Department

And

Muhlenberg College
Womens and Gender Studies Program
Co-organized by
Eduardo Mendieta
And
Marcia Morgan







SATURDAY, September 27
th

8:45 am Marcia Morgan (Muhlenberg College), Opening Remarks

9:00 am Roy Brand (Bezalel Academy of Art and Design), Philosophy
as Therapy

9:45 am Rick Lee (DePaul University),
Duns Scotus as Materialist

10:45 am Coffee Break

11:00 am Karen Ng (Vanderbilt University),
Life and Spirit: Hegel's Feminist Modernism
12:00 pm Espen Hammer (Temple University),
Husserl and the Inner-Outer Distinction

1:00 pm Lunch

2:45 pm Lauren Barthold (Gordon College),
Acts of Betrayal: Hermeneutics, Religion, and the Possibility of
Christianity

3:45 pm Jonathan Pickle (Ph.D. New School),
Bernstein and Markus on Arendts
Distinction between the Social and the Political

4:45 pm Coffee Break
5:00 pm Katie Terezakis (Rochester Institute of Technology), Idealism
and Finitude in American Philosophy: The Case of John William
Miller

6:00 pm Plenary Lecture:
Richard J. Bernstein (New School for Social Research)
7:00 pm Reception

7:30 pm Dinner at Holiday Inn Express
3130 Nesconset Highway
Centereach, NY 11720


THINKING THE PLURAL:
RICHARD J. BERNSTEINS CONTRIBUTIONS
TO AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY

September 26th-27th, 2014
Symposium Held at Stony Brook University, Main Campus
Stony Brook, NY
214 Harriman Hall


FRIDAY, September 26
th
2:30-2:45 pm Eduardo Mendieta, Welcome Address
2:45 pm Steven Levine (University of Massachusetts-Boston)

3:45 pm Megan Craig (Stony Brook University),
Thinking Violence with Richard J. Bernstein

4:45 pm Coffee Break
5:00 pm Chris Long (Penn State University),
Ethics in a Digital Age

6:00 pm Plenary Lecture:
Edward S. Casey (Stony Brook University)

7:00 pm Reception

7:30 pm Dinner at Curry Club
10 Woods Corner Road
Setauket, NY 11733