November 19
9:45-10:00 Welcome
10:00-11:00 Vivien Kurpiela (University of Bonn): Spinoza’s Modal Integration Challenge
11:00-12:00 David Wörner (University of Stuttgart): Nominal Essence and the Question of Realism
12:00-13:30 Lunch Break
13:30-14:30 Renata Ramos (Fluminense Federal University): Apperception or Reflection? Consciousness and the Monadic Hierarchy in Leibniz
14:30-15:30 Daniel Bella (University of Hamburg): Common Properties and Dispositions in Spinoza’s Metaphysics
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-17:30 Robert Pasnau (University of Colorado Boulder): Could Early Modern Philosophy Have Begun with Nicholas of Autrecourt, circa 1330?
November 20
9:00-10:00 Alexandra Abranches (University of Minho – Braga): Astell and Immanent Critique
10:00-11:00 Matthew Leisinger (York University): Cudworth on Indifference
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30-12:30 Louis Pijaudier-Cabot (University of Milan): Presence and Eucharist in Leibniz
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Guido Seywald (University of Vienna): George Berkeley’s Master Argument and its Relation to his Critique of Abstract Ideas
15:00-16:00 Pia Schneider (UC Berkeley): Grasping Incongruence: Kant’s Argument in §13 of the Prolegomena
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-18:00 Ursula Renz (University of Graz): Perspective-Taking as a Norm of Doxastic Rationality: What’s the Point of Kant’s Second Maxim?
When: November 19–20, 2026
Where: LMU Munich, Ludwigstr. 28, room 115 (Freskensaal)
Organization: Sebastian Bender