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The Metaphysical Society of America
Founded in 1950
Constituent of the American Council of Learned Societies

77th Annual Meeting

Habits of Being and the Being of Habits

Gonzaga University
John J. Hemmingson Center
Spokane, Washington

March 25-27, 2027


Keynote Speaker

Mark Sinclair
Queen's University Belfast
TITLE TBD

Presidential Address
Transcendental Empiricism and Habit-Ontology: Ravaisson contra Kant

Tyler Tritten
Gonzaga University

If you are interested in Philosophical Metaphysics or are a member of/student in a Philosophy Department please take a look at our 2027 Informational Flyer (Updated 18 Nov 2026) and feel free to distribute to those who may have interest.



Conference Details

    2027 Program Schedule To Be Announced

The MSA wishes to acknowledge the generous support of the Hocking Cabot Fund for Systematic Philosophy.



Aristotle Prize

Papers submitted by persons who have not yet earned a Ph.D. at the time of submission will be considered for the Aristotle Prize if the Program Committee is alerted to eligibility. 

Plato Prize

Papers submitted by persons who have earned a Ph.D. no more than six years prior to submission will be considered for the Plato Prize if the Program Committee is alerted to eligibility. 

Both prizes carry a cash award of $500, inclusion in the program, and assistance with costs associated with attending the meeting. For details see the Call for Abstracts.






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Gonzaga

Hotel

    Oxford Suites Downtown.

    The hotel is located on the Centennial Trail and sits equidistant (15- or 20-minute walk) between campus and downtown. The walk downtown will also take one through the city park and across bridges over the Spokane River.

    Hotel reservations can be made for Thursday – Saturday, starting at a rate of $150 USD per night. Use the reservation link here: Book your group rate for 2027 Metaphysical Society of America

    Last day to book at this group rate: Thursday, February 23, 2027.

Travel


    Regional Airport:
    Spokane International Airport

    From Airports to Oxford Suites Hotel:

    Ground transportation options from Spokane International Airport are available on their web page. A public Bus Route is available from the Spokane Transit Authority.

    Uber, Lyft, and similar rideshare services have a designated pick-up location at the airport.