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Conference Announcement

Theme: On Tolerance and Toleration in 17th and 18th-century England
and Scotland
Type: International Workshop
Institution: Philosophy Department, University of Lausanne
Location: Lausanne (Switzerland)
Date: 7.–8.9.2018

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We are happy to announce the contributors to our workshop on
tolerance in early modern Britain, which will take place September 7
and 8 2018 at the University of Lausanne.

Contributors:

Aaron Denlinger (Arma Dei Academy / Westminster Theological Seminary):
The Aberdeen Doctors (c.1620-1641) on Tolerable and Intolerable
Tolerance

Simon Burton (University of Edinburgh):
Samuel Rutherford on Covenant, Conscience and Consent

Giovanni Gellera (Université de Lausanne):
‘Christian Tolerance’ and ‘Tolerance of the Christians’: Notes on a
Theory of Tolerance in James Dundas’s Idea philosophiae moralis (1679)

Louisiane Ferlier (The Royal Society):
George Keith (1639-1716), Mapping Tolerance from Presbyterian
Scotland to Quaker Pennsylvania

Sarah Hutton (University of York):
Sir John Finch on Religious Toleration: An Expatriate Perspective

Tim Stuart-Buttle (University of York):
The Two Tables of Government: Considering Locke’s (Second) “Strange”
Doctrine

Elena Muceni (PhD Tor Vergata Roma / Université de Genève):
Tolerance as the Choice of the Lesser Evil: A Rereading of Bernard
Mandeville’s “Sociology”

Christian Maurer (Université de Lausanne):
‘The Grievances from Toleration’: Scotland Heading Towards the
Enlightenment

Thomas Ahnert (University of Edinburgh):
Toleration and Moderation in the Scottish Enlightenment

James Foster (University of Sioux Falls):
‘Of the Civil Magistrate’: John Witherspoon on Religious Toleration
and the Role of the State in Religion

James Harris (University of St Andrews):
Locke, Proast, Priestley, Price

Venue:
University of Lausanne, BCU, Salle 511

For updates on the programme, visit our website:
https://wp.unil.ch/tolerance/workshop-09-18/


Contact:

Prof. Christian Maurer
Section de philosophie
Université de Lausanne
Anthropole, bureau 5155
1015 Lausanne
Switzerland
Phone: +41 21 6924704
Email: [email protected]




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