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WELCOME
The 68th annual meeting of the Jesuit Philosophical Association will take place on Friday, November 9, 2007 at the Marquette Jesuit Residence in Milwaukee WI. As has been our custom, the JPA meeting will take place on the morning and early afternoon just prior to the annual meeting of the American Catholic Philosophical Association, which will take place on November 9-11, 2007 at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center. Additional information about travel and lodging as well as the schedule for the ACPA meeting can be found at http://www.acpaweb.org/index.html.

JESUIT PHILOSOPHICAL ASSOCIATION
SCHEDULE OF THE 68TH ANNUAL MEETING

Our meeting will take place at the Marquette University Jesuit Residence. Our thanks to Father Jim Flaherty, S.J., the rector of the community.
SCHEDULE FOR THE 2007 JPA MEETING
8:30-9:00
Registration & Business Meeting
9:00-10:00
Morning Discussions
  (A) Chair: Andrew Jaspers, S.J. (Creighton University)
Speaker: John Conley, S.J. (Loyola College); “The Human Genome Project and the Problem of Free Will”
  (B) Chair: Thomas Tjaya, S.J. (Boston College) Speaker: Paul Mueller, S.J. (Loyola University of Chicago); “Confronting Scientism in Evolution: Resources from the Work of Erich Wasmann S.J.”
10:00-10:20
Coffee Break
10:20-11:50
Plenary Session
Roland Teske, S.J.
(Marquette University)
“Augustine's Third Conversion: A Case for Discontinuity”
12:00
Mass in the Malloy Hall Chapel
12:45
Luncheon with Presidential Address
Peter F. Ryan, S.J. (Mt. St. Mary's Seminary, Emmitsburg MD)
“Is Heterologous Embryo Transfer Morally Legitimate?”

For further information, please contact:
Fr Joseph W. Koterski, S.J.
Secretary of the Jesuit Philosophical Association
c/o Philosophy Department
Fordham University
Bronx NY 10458

ph: 718-817-3291
fax: 718-817-3300
email: koterski@fordham.edu

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