What’s Become Of The Common Good: Philosophical Reflections On Power, Justice, And Virtue
Date: November 18th, 2021
Location: William Phillip King room – Emily Morgan Hotel – San Antonio, TX
Keynote address: Sally Haslanger (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Schedule:
8:30am – Welcome and Introductions
8:45 – 10:15am – Session 1: Epistemic Justice (Chair: Gregory Hoenes)
“Rights or Righteousness: An Interpretation of the Political with Heidegger and Levinas”
— Timothy Golden
“’The Tremors of Togetherness’: Hermeneutical Injustice, Pluriversality and the Common Good’” (remote presentation)
— Daniël Muller
10:30 – 12:30 – Session 2: The Common Good and Community (Chair: William Cork)
“’Homines Curans’ and the Common Good: Rethinking Political, Economic, and Spiritual Approaches to Human Social Life”
— Stacie Hatfield
“A Rawlsian Case against Meritocratic Inequality”
— Yi-Shen Ma
“Patriotism? Radical Vision, Constitutional Democracy and the Meaning of Citizenship”
— Charles Scriven
12:30 – 1:30pm – Lunch
1:30 – 2:00pm – Business meeting
2:00 – 3:30 – Session 3: Theo-Political Virtues (Chair: Marina Garner)
“Love as Both Communal and Particular: How Christianity Embodies the Common Good”
— Matthew Korpman
“Compassion and the Common Good”
— Jody Washburn
3:45 – 5:45 – Session 4: James J. Londis & Family Lecture (Chair: Roy Benton)
“Hope not Optimism”
— Sally Haslanger
Response: “Advent Hope: Movements of Embodied Hope and the Common Good”
—John Webster