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45th Annual Meeting

October 24-26, 2008

The conference is over. Thank you to all participants for contributing to the success of the meeting by presenting, commenting, and taking part in discussions!

We gratefully acknowledge the vital financial support of the Faculty of Arts and the University of Alberta Conference Fund. We thank our graduate students Charles Rodger, Joel Buenting, and Mike Lockhart for helping to set up and run the conference. The referees of submitted papers are listed in the program.

The University of Regina will host the upcoming WCPA 2009.
See you October 16-18, 2009 in Regina!





Keynote Address:  Stephen Darwall, “But It Would Be Wrong”

Stephen Darwall is Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. He has written many important works in ethics and its history, including The British Moralists and the Internal `Ought': 1640-1740 (1995), Welfare and Rational Care (2002), and most recently, The Second-Person Standpoint: Respect, Morality, and Accountability (2007), along with articles too numerous to mention. He has served as President of the American Philosophical Association, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.