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Online workshop on Ancient Aesthetics
30 March 2021 @ 14:00 - 17:00
On Tuesday 30 March, 14:00-17:00, OZSW study group Ancient Philosophy is organizing an online workshop on Ancient Aesthetics, on the occasion of Aistė Čelkytė’s recently published book The Stoic Theory of Beauty (Edinburgh UP, 2020).
Nederlandse Onderzoeksschool Wijsbegeerte — OSZW
Study Group ‘Recent Work in Ancient Philosophy’
Ancient Aesthetics
March 30th, online (CE Time)
14:00-14:10 Introduction
14:10-14:25 Pierre Destrée (Université Catholique de Louvain), ‘Is there beauty in the Stoa but not in Aristotle?’
14:25-14:40 Discussion
14:40-14:45 Break
14:45-15:00 Anne Sheppard (Royal Holloway, University of London), ‘The good, the bad and the ugly: aesthetic and moral value in Plotinus’
15:00-15:15 Discussion
15:15-15:25 Break
15:25-15:40 Rob van Gerwen (Utrecht University), ‘Summetria or thick proximity. A response from a far future.’
15:40-15:55 Discussion
15:55-16:00 Break
16:00-16:15 Panos Paris (Cardiff University), ‘Beauty, Virtue, and Form’
16:15-16:30 Discussion
16:30-16:40 Conclusion
To join, email f.bakker@ftr.ru.nl or l.a.joosse@rug.nl
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