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Workshop Ancient Philosophy at Leiden University
18 May 2017 @ 15:30 - 18:00
On the occasion of their visit to Leiden, Voula Tsouna (Uni Cal Santa Barbara) and Richard McKirahan (Pomona College Claremont) will participate in a workshop on Ancient Philosophy at the Leiden University Institute for Philosophy, Thursday 18 May , 15.30-18.00h. Also Bert van den Berg (Leiden University) will present a paper on that occasion. The speakers will involve us in their current research projects on Plato and Aristotle.
Please see the programme below. Further details can be found here: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2017/05/lecture-richard-mckirahan
15:30 – Richard McKirahan, Concept Formation in Aristotle
16:20 – Voula Tsouna, The Argument from Benefit in Plato’s Charmides 170a – 175a
17:10 – Bert van den Berg, Phaedo’s Tears: Neoplatonists on the paradox of Platonic drama
All are welcome. Registration is not obligatory, but desirable in view of the catering; a short message to Karineke Sombroek, c.w.sombroek@phil.leidenuniv.nl will be sufficient.
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