Past News: Report on Gaeta Conference...

at Gaeta, Italy sponsored by the University of Cassino
26-28 September 2007

A group picture one day after the conference sessions had ended. (L to R): Steve Daniel, George Caffentzis, Antonino Drago (kneeling), Claire Schwartz, Geneviève Brykman, Sébastien Charles, Luc Peterschmitt, Richard Brook, Daniele Bertini, Costica Bradatan, Marc Hight (kneeling), Silvia Parigi, and Roomet Jakapi.	The official conference photo. Back row (L to R): Georges Brykman, Sébastien Charles, Eva Valeriani, Steve Daniel, Luc Peterschmitt, Roomet Jakapi, George Caffentzis, Richard Brook, Costica Bradatan, Sharon Brook. Seated (L to R): Claire Schwartz, Silvia Parigi, Antonino Drago, Geneviève Brykman, Marc Hight, Bertil Belfrage, and Birgit Belfrage.
Meeting at the hotel lobby in Gaeta. (L to R): Luc Peterschmitt, Geneviève Brykman, Roomet Jakapi, George Caffentzis, and Marc Hight.	A series of quasi serious French-speaking scholarly types: Luc Peterschmitt, Sébastien Charles, and Claire Schwartz.
Presentations (listed in order of delivery) Roomet Jakapi, "Berkeley and the Separate State of the Soul" Daniele Bertini, "Berkeley, Theology and Bible Scholarship" Marc Hight, "Berkeley's Metaphysical Instrumentalism" Luc Peterschmitt, "Berkeley and Chemistry in the Siris: the Rebuilding of a Nonexistent Theory" Silvia Parigi, "'Scire per causas' vs. 'Scire per signa': Berkeley and Scientific Explanation in Siris Richard Brook, "Berkeley, The Space of Our Lives, and the Space of Physics" C. George Caffentzis, "Money: New Reflections on Berkeley's Second Conceptual Revolution"	Claire Schwartz, "Berkeley et la référence mathématique" Antonino Drago, "The Genius of Infinitesmal Analysis: Berkeley's Critical Analysis and its Generalization by Lazare Carnot" Stephen Daniel, "How Berkeley's Works are Interpreted" Costica Bradatan, "Berkeley and the Cathars" Bertil Belfrage, "An Introduction to Berkeley's Philosophy of Common Sense" Geneviève Brykman, "Berkeley, Spinoza, and Radical Enlightenment" Sébastien Charles, "L'animal selon Berkeley"