Proceedings and Addresses
September 2007 (Volume 81, Issue 1)
Special
Sessions Sponsored by APA Committees
Thursday, December 27
Prize Winning Essay on Latin American Philosophy (I-E)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Hispanics
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Women and Terrorism (I-F)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Philosophy and Law and the APA Committee on the Status of Women
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Friday, December 28
Beyond Alain Locke: The Problem of Interpretation in the History of African-American Philosophy (II-G)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Blacks and Philosophy
9:00-11:00 a.m.
The Ethics of Emerging Technologies (III-G)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Philosophy and Computers
11:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
A Retrospective on Bernard Boxill’s Blacks and Social Justice (IV-I)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Blacks and Philosophy
2:45-5:45 p.m.
Philosophy in India: Philosophy of Contemporary Science (IV-J)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on International Cooperation
2:45-5:45 p.m.
Are Psychopaths Responsible? (IV-K)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Philosophy and Law
2:45-5:45 p.m.
Grounds for Ethical Norms in Chinese Thought (IV-L)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on the Status of Asian and Asian-American Philosophers and Philosophies
2:45-5:45 p.m.
Saturday, December 29
Technology in Support of Philosophy Research (V-K)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Philosophy and Computers
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Standpoint Theory: From Different Standpoints (V-L)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on the Status of Women and the APA Committee on Inclusiveness
9:00-11:00 a.m.
The Philosophy of Ernest Sosa (VI-H)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Hispanics
2:45-5:45 p.m.
The Philosophical Foundations of Bioethics (VI-I)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Philosophy and Medicine
2:45-5:45 p.m.
Roundtable: Asian-American Feminist Philosophers in Conversation with Feminist Philosophers across the Field: Commonalities, Differences, Solidarities? (VI-J)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on the Status of Asian and Asian-American Philosophers and Philosophies
2:45-5:45 p.m.
Philosophy: Our Way of Changing the World (VI-K)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on the Status of Women and the APA Committee on Inclusiveness
2:45-5:45 p.m.
Sunday, December 30
Philosophy and Literature (VII-J)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on Inclusiveness and the APA Committee on Hispanics
9:00-11:00 a.m.
1) Philosophy Undergraduates as Philosophy Teachers: Rationales and Benefits and 2) The Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl (VIII-I)
Sponsored by the APA Committee on the Teaching of Philosophy
1:30-4:30 p.m.