3rd-5th April 2003, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Organized by Stephen Daniel, the conference was held on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Berkeley’s death. Visitors had a chance to sample authentic Texas barbeque, and the conference banquet was held at the University Club overlooking the campus. The program included:
- Timo Airaksinen (Univ. of Helsinki), “The Meaning and Interpretation of Berkeley’s Siris”
- Margaret Atherton (Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee), “Berkeley on the Objects of Immediate Perception”
- Michael Ayers (Wadham College, Oxford Univ.), “Berkeley, Ideas and Idealism”
- Jeffrey Barnouw (Univ. of Texas), “Berkeley’s Place in the History of Sign-Theories of Visual Perception”
- Bertil Belfrage (Bodafors, Sweden), “Berkeley’s Four Conceptions of the Self”
- Talia Bettcher (California State Univ., Los Angeles), “Berkeley on Self-Consciousness”
- Martha Bolton (Rutgers Univ.), “Berkeley and Representation”
Costica Bradatan (Univ. of Durham), “Platonism and Berkeley’s Early Philosophical Writings” - Wolfgang Breidert (Univ. of Karlsruhe), “Berkeley Poeticized”
- Geneviève Brykman (Univ. of Paris X-Nanterre), “The Debate on Human Liberty in Berkeley’s Alciphron”
- Sébastien Charles (Univ. of Sherbrooke), “Berkeley and the Lumières: Misconception and Reconstruction”
- Phillip Cummins (Univ. of Iowa), “Perceiving and Berkeley’s Theory of Substance”
- Stephen Daniel (Texas A&M Univ.), “Berkeley’s Stoic Notion of Mind”
- Daniel Flage (James Madison Univ.), “Berkeley’s Epistemic Ontology: The Three Dialogues”
- Richard Glauser (Univ. of Neuchâtel), “The Problem of the Unity of a Physical Object in Berkeley
- Marc Hight (Hampden-Sydney College), “Berkeley and The Single Idea Thesis: Why My Chair is Not a Congeries”
- Laurent Jaffro (Univ. of Paris, Sorbonne), “Berkeley’s Criticism of Shaftesbury on Morality”
- Roomet Jakapi (Univ. of Tartu, Estonia), “Christian Mysteries and Berkeley’s Alleged Non-Cognitivism”
- Douglas Jesseph (North Carolina State Univ.), “Faith and Fluxions: Berkeley on Theology and Mathematics”
- Charles McCracken (Michigan State Univ.), “Berkeley’s Realism”
- Robert Muehlmann (Univ. of Western Ontario), “Strong and Weak Heterogeneity in Berkeley’s New Theory of Vision”
- George Pappas (Ohio State Univ.), “Berkeley’s Assessment of Locke’s Epistemology”
- G.A.J. Rogers (Univ. of Keele), “How Lockean Are Berkeley’s Ideas?”
- Ralph Schumacher (Humboldt Univ. of Berlin), “Berkeley on Visible Figure and Extension”
- Ian Tipton (Univ. of Wales, Swansea), “Berkeley on the Meaning of ‘Exists’ ”
