#  Metaphysics and Theology Workshop 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **December 5 - December 6, 2025** 

 08:30AM - 12:30PM EST 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Robbins Library, Emerson 211**  



 

 



 

Free and open to the public. Please [register here](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSceR_ak_-hpanztynajvrVjI8x1AWqcYXZ59mqa_uVWbWs3BQ/viewform?usp=header).

**Friday, December 5**

8:30am: Coffee and light breakfast  
9:00am - 10:30am: **Therese Cory** (University of Notre Dame), “A Puzzle about Intellectual Memory: Three States of Mental Forms in Aquinas”  
11:00am - 12:30pm: **Dominik Perler** (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), “One Substance and Many Attributes: Spinoza and the Scholastic Background”  
12:30pm - 1:30pm: Lunch \[Emerson Hall 307\]  
1:30pm - 3:00pm: **Stephan Schmid** (Universität Hamburg), "Spinoza’s Attributes as Ways of Being"  
3:30pm - 5:00pm: **Julia Borcherding** (Cambridge University), "Divine Minds: Leibniz on the *imago Dei* Thesis and the Commonwealth of Spirits"

  
**Saturday, December 6**

8:30am: Coffee and light breakfast  
9:00am - 10:30am: **Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra** (Oxford University), "What Kind of Trope Theorist Was Hume?"  
11:00am - 12:30pm: **Sam Newlands** (University of Notre Dame), "Panentheism, Idealism, and Monism"  
12:30pm - 1:30pm: Lunch \[Emerson Hall 307\]

Organizers:

Clara Carus (Harvard University)  
Jeff McDonough (Harvard University)

Co-Sponored by the [Abigail Adams Institute](https://www.abigailadamsinstitute.org/) and the Harvard Provostial Fund for the Arts and Humanities



 

 



 

 

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