29th Annual Workshop in Ancient Philosophy
April 21st - 22nd

Conference Schedule

Session A:

Friday 9AM-noon Jones Room, Woodruff Library
Chair: Ed Halper, University of Georgia

9:00-10:25AM Rusty Jones (University of Oklahoma)
Self-Love and Friendship: Re-Examining the Argument of Nicomachean Ethics IX.4
Commentator: Anthony Carreras (Duquesne University)

10:35AM-12:00PM Tiberiu Popa (Butler University)
On Inference in Aristotle's Science
Commentator: Chad Wiener (University of Georgia)

Session B:

Friday 1PM-4PM 355 Dobbs University Center
Chair: Alexander P. D. Mourelatos, University of Texas at Austin

1:00-2:25PM John Palmer (University of Florida)
The Empedoclean Elements in Aristotle's On Generation and Corruption
Commentator: David Riesbeck (University of Texas at Austin)

2:35-4:00PM Maria Angélica Fierro (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)
Tôn phaulôn ti en hêmin in Republic X, 602c-608b
Commentator: Kelly E. Arenson (Emory University)

Keynote address:

Friday 4:15-5:30 PM, White Hall 206
Gabriel Richardson Lear (University of Chicago)
The Grand End of the Happy Life
(also part of the Emory Philosophy Department's Leroy Loemker Colloquium Series)
Reception to follow

7:00PM: Dinner for participants at a local restaurant

Session C:

Saturday 9:00AM-noon Jones Room, Woodruff Library
Chair: Patricia Curd, Purdue University

9:00-10:25AM Mark R. Warren (University of Texas at Austin)
Here Comes the Rain Again: Is Aristotle's Teleology Global?
Commentator: Michael Papazian (Berry College)

10:35AM-12:00PM Laura Wedner Grams (University of Nebraska at Omaha)
The Eleatic Stranger's Method of Division
Commentator: Gary Gabor (Fordham University)

Session D:

Saturday 1:30-6:00PM Jones Room, Woodruff Library
Chair: Stephen White, University of Texas at Austin

1:30-2:55PM Matthew Evans (New York University)
Mental Causes in Plato's Phaedo
Commentator: Timothy O'Keefe (Georgia State University)

3:05-4:30PM Harald Thorsrud (New Mexico State University)
The Sage Never Errs, Except Sometimes? An Apparent Inconsistency in Cicero's Academica
Commentator: Henry Dyson (University of Michigan)

4:35-6:00PM John Phillips (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga)
Plotinus, Proclus et alii on Evil as Privation
Commentator: Andrew Radde-Gallwitz (Emory Candler School of Theology and Berry College)

7:00PM: Dinner for participants at a local restaurant

Contact:
Dr. Steven Strange
404-727-0460
philsks@emory.edu

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