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Conferences and Symposia

Canada

DATE: 19-21 May 1995

ORGANIZATION: University of Western Ontario

DESCRIPTION: Conference

TITLE: Logic and the Workings of the Mind: Ramus to Kant

LOCATION: London, Ontario

CONTACT: Thomas M. Lennon, Philosophy, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 3K7 (e-mail: LFalken@uwovax.uwo.ca)

Italy

DATE: 19-25 August 1995

DESCRIPTION: International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science

LOCATION: Florence

CONTACT: LMPS, Centro Servizi Segreteria, Via A. Lapini, 1-50136 Firenze, Italy

Netherlands

DATE: 31 March-8 April 1995

DESCRIPTION: International Seminar

TITLE: Psychiatry, Literature, and Philosophy

LOCATION: Bruinisse

CONTACT: Arko Oderwald, Vakgroep Metamedica, sectie, Filosofie en Medische Ethiek, Faculteit der Geneeskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands (tel.: [31] 20 44 48215; fax [31] 20 44 48258; e-mail: akoderwald.PME@med.vu.nl); or Carol Donley, Center for Literature, Medicine, and the Health Care Professions, Mahan House, Hiram College, Hiram, OH 44234, USA (tel.: 216-569-5380; fax: 216-569-5381)

United States

DATE: 1-5 March 1995

DESCRIPTION: Eighth International Kant Congress

LOCATION: Memphis, Tennessee

CONTACT: Organizing Committee, Eighth International Kant Congress, Philosophy, Memphis State University, Memphis, TN 38152, USA (e-mail: robinsonh@memstvx1.bitnet)

DATE: 28-31 March 1995

ORGANIZATION: American Philosophical Association, Pacific Division

DESCRIPTION: Annual Meeting

CONTACT: Anita Silvers, Philosophy, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California 94132, USA

DATE: 13-15 April 1995

ORGANIZATION: Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology

DESCRIPTION: Annual Meeting

LOCATION: Virginia Beach, Virginia

CONTACT: Dorothy Coleman, Philosophy, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23185 (e-mail: pcole@mail.wm.edu)

DATE: 26-29 April 1995

ORGANIZATION: American Philosophical Association, Central Division

DESCRIPTION: Annual Meeting

CONTACT: Hugh McCann, Philosophy, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA [End Page 207]

DATE: 11-14 May 1995

ORGANIZATION: American Association for the History of Medicine

DESCRIPTION: Sixty-Eighth Annual Meeting

LOCATION: University of Pittsburgh

TITLE: International Perspectives on the History of Medicine

CONTACT: Dr. Jonathon Erlen, LAC Chair, 123 Northview Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15209 (e-mail: jon@med.pitt.edu)

DATE: 20-21 May 1995

ORGANIZATION: Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry

DESCRIPTION: Annual Meeting

LOCATION: Miami, Florida

ABSTRACTS DUE: 30 November 1994

CONTACT: Linda Muncy, Administrative Coordinator, AAPP, Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75235-9070 (tel.: 214-648-3390; fax: 214-648-7980; e-mail: sadler@utsw.swmed.edu)

DATE: 20-25 May 1995

ORGANIZATION: American Psychiatric Association

DESCRIPTION: Annual Meeting

LOCATION: Miami, Florida

CONTACT: Carol Nash, American Psychiatric Association, 1400 K Street, Washington, DC 20005, USA (tel.: 202-682-6000; fax: 202-682-6114)

DATE: 25-29 July 1995

ORGANIZATION: Hume Society

THEME: Reason and Sympathy

LOCATION: University of Utah

CONTACT: Saul Traiger, Philosophy, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041, USA

Networks and Local Groups

Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry

ORGANIZATION: Local Chapters (United States):

DESCRIPTION: Cleveland, Ohio

CONTACT: Michael Alan Schwartz, Psychiatry, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106

DESCRIPTION: Dallas, Texas

CONTACT: John Z. Sadler, Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75235-9070

DESCRIPTION: New Haven, Connecticut

CONTACT: James Phillips, 88 Noble Avenue, Milford, CT 06460

DESCRIPTION: Seattle, Washington

CONTACT: Mark D. Sullivan, Psychiatry, RP-10, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195

DESCRIPTION: Washington, D.C.

CONTACT: Brad Lewis, 2112 F Street N.W., no. 201, Washington, DC 20009

Network for Psychiatric Ethics

DESCRIPTION: International Association of Bioethics (IAB)

CONTACT: Professor George Agich, Department of Medical Humanities, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, P.O. Box 19230, Springfield, IL 62794-9230, USA; Professor Nalaka Mendis, University Psychological Medicine Unit, General Hospital, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka; Dr. K.W.M. Fulford, Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford, OX3 7JX, United Kingdom

Network for Teachers of Psychiatric Ethics

ORGANIZATION: Royal College of Psychiatrists Philosophy Group

CONTACT: Drs. Tony Hope and K.W.M. Fulford, Oxford Practice Skills Project, Medical School Offices, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU, United Kingdom

Proposal for an Interdisciplinary Group: Mental Disorder, Delusion, and Belief

CONTACT: Dr. K.W.M. Fulford, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford...

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