Conferences
The first large conference of the Naturalism Research Project will be on “The Future of Naturalism” on 20–22 September 2007 at the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, N.Y. Prominent scholars who will speak include:
- John Peter Anton (University of South Florida)
- Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia University)
- Arthur Caplan (University of Pennsylvania)
- Randall Dipert (University at Buffalo)
- Paul Draper (Purdue University)
- Owen Flanagan (Duke University)
- Ronald Giere (University of Minnesota)
- James Gouinlock (Emory University)
- Adolf Grünbaum (University of Pittsburgh)
- Terry Horgan (University of Arizona)
- Hilary Kornblith (University of Massachusetts)
- Paul Kurtz (Center for Inquiry)
- John Lachs (Vanderbilt University)
- Brian Leiter (University of Texas)
- Isaac Levi (Columbia University)
- Joseph Margolis (Temple University)
- Lynn Hankinson Nelson (University of Washington)
- Laura Purdy (Wells College)
- Nicholas Rescher (University of Pittsburgh)
- David Rosenthal (City University of New York)
- John Ryder (State University of New York)
- Charlene Haddock Seigfried (Purdue University)
- Harvey Siegel (University of Miami)
- John E. Smith (Yale University)
- Ernest Sosa (Brown University)
- Victor J. Stenger (University of Hawaii)
- Michael Tye (University of Texas).
The 2007 Graduate Student Conference on "Philosophy of Science" was held on April 14, 2007 at the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, New York. Keynote Address by Stephen Leeds, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Sponsored by The University at Buffalo Graduate Philosophical Association, The Charles S. Peirce Professorship and The Center for Inquiry.




