Programs : INSOLM : Natural, Law, Normativity
Seminars/Conferences : Nature, Law, Normativity

Nature, Law, and Normativity

Wolfson College, University of Cambridge
January 4 - 5, 2007
The Chancellor's Centre

SCHEDULE

Thursday, January 4

9:30am: Prof. Matteo Negro (University of Catania), "Inferentialism, Freedom, and Normativity"

11:15: Dr. Jacqueline Laing (London Metropolitan University), “European Courts of Human Rights, Article 2, Euthanasia”

2:30: Prof. Geoffrey Vaughan (University of Baltimore, Maryland), “Leo Strauss and Lessons for the Natural Law”

4:15: Dr. Alfred Sawires, (University of Norwich), “Habermas’s Recent Work on Political Normativity”


Friday, January 5

9:30am: Prof. Christopher Tollefsen (University of South Carolina), “John Paul II and Children's Education”

11:15: Prof. Bradley Lewis (Catholic University of America) “ ‘Reason Striving to Become Law’: Nature and Law in Plato's Laws

2:30: Dr. Thomas D'Andrea (University of Cambridge), “Has MacIntyre Put Rawlsianism to Rest?”

4:15: Dr. Gabriele De Anna (University of Udine), “Human Nature and Political Normativity”


April 20, 2007