Since at least Plato dualism – the idea that there are two distinct types of reality that possibly have different origins – is a central topic of philosophy where it […]
Jon McGinnis (Philosophy / CMS) will talk on "Just Justification: Justifying Religious Beliefs in Classical Islam". This talk will be followed by our annual Welcome Back party in the Duke […]
Klaus Corcilius will be visiting us from Tübingen to talk on "Aristotle on the Essence of Human Thought"
Professor Klaus Corcilius will hold a masterclass on “Hylomorphism and the Causal Role of the Soul in Aristotle". Graduate students are particularly invited! The class will involve a discussion of […]
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 Session I (4:30 – 6:30) Chair: Giorgio Pini (Fordham University) Can Laurens Löwe (Saint Louis University): “William Crathorn on the Relation between a Power and Its Manifestation” […]
Tommaso De Robertis will give a presentation on "Aristotle on topos."
Alison Keith (Classics / JHI) will talk on 'Philodemos and the Roman Elegists'.
We are delighted to welcome Brooke Holmes, visiting from Princeton University, who will talk on "Aristotle’s Oecology".
Ismael will address "Alexander of Aphrodisias on Dialectic and the Principles of Science".
Ulysse Chaintreuil (Philosophy, UTSC) will give a talk on 'Genus and Substance: The Ontological Status of Genus in Aristotle's Metaphysics Z and H'
Myrthe Bartels (Political Science) will talk on "The Benefits of Drunkenness in Plato's Laws"
The title of Christian Pfeiffer's presentation is: “Hylomorphic Composites are Defined like the Snub."
Rareș Ilie Marinescu (Classics) will give a paper on ''Laws X and the Formation of Platonist Theology''.
Emily Perry, visiting from Concordia University, will talk about 'Aristotle on Nature as a Generative Principle' .
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Presentation title: Dante on Knowledge as the Goal of Humanity: Two Controversies in Book I of the Monarchia
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Speakers at this one-day workshop will include Rachana Kamtekar, Mary Louise Gill, Mariana B. Noé, Thomas Slabon, and Jim Lennox, and others tbc. Watch this space for more details!
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This interdisciplinary workshop brings together faculty, postdocs and graduate students working on themes in ancient political philosophy from the Departments of Political Science, Philosophy and Classics to share work in […]
This year's topic for ATWAP will be Aristotle's Parva Naturalia. Watch this space for more details!
The third annual Toronto-Torino reading week will be hosted at the British School at Athens, timed to coincide with the Michael Frede Lecture, which this year will be given by […]