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Ancient and Early Modern Stoic (Meta)physics
20 May 2019 @ 09:00 - 21 May 2019 @ 16:45
The workshop is made possible by financial support from the OZSW and the University of Groningen.
Please register by April 30th by emailing D.Rusu@rug.nl and L.A.Joosse@rug.nl
Programme
Monday 20 May
Venue: Drift 21, Sweelinckzaal
9:00-9:30 Coffee
9:30-11:00 Reading group 1: Stoic fragments on causation (led by Tamer Nawar)
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-12:15 Adam Smrcz: Lipsius on Causation and Preferred Indifferents
12:15-13:00 Jonathan Shaheen: Cavendish on Causation
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:45 Sosseh Assaturian: The Priority of Stoic Definite Assertibles
14:45-16:00 Keimpe Algra: Cosmology and Mathematics in the Stoic Tradition
16:00-16:30 Coffee
16:30-18:00 Reading group 2: Lipsius’ Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam (led by Jan Papy)
Tuesday 21 May
Venue: Drift 21, Sweelinckzaal
9:00-9:30 Coffee
9:30-11:00 Reading group 3: Reviving Stoic Physics from Pena to Lipsius (led by Peter Barker)
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-12:45 Carla Rita Palmerino / Frederik Bakker: The Stoicizing Account of Gravity in Plutarch’s De Facie and its Influence on Galileo
12:45-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:15 Tyler Huismann: A New Model of Stoic Blending
14:15-15:00 Susanne Beiweis: Stoic Materialism and the Concept of Pneuma in Marsilio Ficino
Venue: Drift 25, 103
15:30-16:45 Jan Papy: Paradoxes as a Way to Virtue in Lipsius’ Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam
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