3:00-3:40
Daryl Hale, Western Carolina U
"Well-ordered crafts and souls: Technai in Mark Twain and Plato's Gorgias"

3:45-4:25
Clinton Corcoran, High Point University
"Aristotle and de facto necessity in the Poetics"

4:30-5:10
Rosamond Kent Sprague, USC Columbia
"The cave of The Phaedo"

3:00-3:40
Chris Tollefsen, USC Columbia
"Advance directives, autonomy and voluntary slavery"

3:45-4:25
Ned Hettinger, College of Charleston
"Who owns nature? Property rights, biodiversity and the land ethic"

4:30-5:10
Stephen Satris, Clemson
"Internalist moral criticism"

3:00-3:40
Cynthia Bryson, USC Columbia
"Reconciling Popper's anti-psychologism and his methodological individualism"

3:45-4:25
Alfred Nordmann, USC Columbia
"History and objectivity: The exclusion of time from modern science"

4:30-5:10
Nancy Daukas, Guildford College
"Doubt and conviction: Descartes' two points of view"

3:00-3:40
Mike Ridge, UNC Chapel Hill
"Reflective endorsement: A liberal interpretation"

3:45-4:25
Karen Stohr, UNC Chapel Hill
"Seeing without caring: A criticism of McDowell's theory of moral failure"

4:30-5:10
Richard Dean, UNC Chapel Hill
"Do we have direct duties to non-human animals?"

7:00-9:15
Owen Flanagan, Duke University
"What dreams are for"

Respondents:
Valerie Hardcastle, Virginia Tech
R.I.G. Hughes, USC Columbia

7:00-7:40
Robert Maydole, Davidson College
"God, time and explicability"

7:45-8:25
Ileana Grams, UNC Asheville
"God and the reality of the past"

8:30-9:10
Claire Horisk, UNC Chapel Hill
"Deflationism and truth theories of meaning"

7:00-7:40
Kelley McPherson, USC Columbia
Undergraduate Essay Winner
"Platonic courage and the fear of death"

7:45-8:25
Toby Prosky, UNC Asheville
"Context and the Twinkie: An aesthetic grounding for morality"

8:30-9:10
Joe Ulatowski, Methodist College
"Zarathustra at the Movies"

7:00-7:40
Melissa Burchard, UNC Asheville
"Perversion, harm and the construction of identity"

7:45-8:25
Richard Prust, St. Andrews College
"Narratives, master narratives, and the possibilities for personal identity"

9:00-10:40
David Sanford, Duke University
"Von Wright's theory of possible worlds"

Respondent: William R. Carter, NC State

10:45-11:25
Janette Hodge, Belmont Abbey College
"Heidegger's early understanding of historical meaning"

9:00-11:25
Speaker: Todd Grantham, College of Charleston
"Explanatory pluralism in paleobiology"

Respondents:
John Bickle, ECU
Carla Fehr, Duke University

9:00-9:40
Bill Faw, Brewton-Parker College
"Introspective-, subjective-, and self-consciousness"

9:45-10:25
Deborah Tollefsen, Ohio State U
"We believe: Reconsidering group minds"

10:30-11:10
Irwin Goldstein, Davidson College
"Solipsism and the solitary language-user"

9:00-9:40
Malcolm Munson, Greenville Tech
"Plato and Levinas: The same as other"

9:45-10:25
Ian Boyd, St Louis University
"Socrates and Kierkegaard: Self-deception and the quest for self-becoming"

10:30-11:10
Richard Toenjes, UNC Charolotte
"Forgiveness and Trust"

12:45-2:55
Steven Fesmire, East Tennessee
State U
"Deweyan ethics: A response to critics"

William Myers, Birmingham Southern College
"The state of Dewey's metaphysics"

Tom Burke, USC Columbia
"Dewey and mathematical logic"

Michael Eldridge, UNC Charlotte
"Challenging Dewey's religious proposal"

12:45-2:55
Gary Rosenkrantz & Joshua Hoffman, UNC Greensboro
"The nature of life"

Respondent: John Carroll, NC State

12:45-1:25
Paul Woodward, ECU
"Does moral responsibility entail free will?"

1:30-2:10
Richard Miller, ECU
"Actual rule utilitarianism"

12:45-1:25
William Gay, UNC Charlotte
"The language of war and peace"

1:30-2:10
Nancy Williams, UNC Charlotte
"A feminist revolution"

3:30-5:40
Terry McConnell, UNC Greensboro
"The inalienable right to life and its implications for voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide"

Respondents:
Kit Wellman, Guilford College
Kyle Hudson, Duke University

3:30-4:10
Laura Duhan Kaplan, UNC Charlotte
"Theistic existentialism: A Levinasian interpretation"

4:15-4:55
Judith Presler, UNC Charlotte
"Rationalism, Plato and God"

5:00-5:40
Charity Babington, UNC Charlotte
"Spinoza and God"

3:30-4:10
Michael Potts, Methodist College
"Naïve realism: Reflections on the epistemology of Aquinas and Hume"

4:15-4:55
Jeremiah Hackett, USC Columbia
"The origins of empiricism"

3:30-4:10
Roger Sullivan, USC Columbia
"An example of how not to critique Kant's moral theory"

4:15-4:55
Josefine Nauckhoff, Wake Forest University
"Kant and the moral structure of friendship"

5:00-5:40
Marianne Ward, USC Columbia
"The consolation of critique"