24th Annual Workshop in Ancient Philosophy

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Department of Philosophy 24th Annual Workshop in Ancient Philosophy (hosted by FSU)

The Workshops in Ancient Philosophy, originally founded by Professor Alexander P.D. Mourelatos of the University of Texas - Austin, are intended for presentation and discussion of works in progress.

April 6-8, 2001 Program

Friday, April 6th Morning Session: 9:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. Speaker: Daniel Graham (Brigham Young University), "The Moon's Light in Early Greek Thought" Speaker: Patricia Curd (Purdue University), "Separation, Mixture, and Participation: Anaxagoras and Plato" Speaker: Alexander P.D. Mourelatos (University of Texas - Austin), "Pre-History of the Universal: Some Pre-Platonic Approaches" Afternoon Session: 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Speaker: Glenn Lesses (College of Charleston), "Stoicizing Plato: A Puzzle About Antiochus and the Emotions" Speaker: Timothy O'Keefe (University of Minnesota - Morris), "The Cyrenaics on Pleasure, Happiness, and Future-Concern" Keynote Speaker: Gisela Striker (Harvard University), "Moral Progress and Moral Health in Seneca" Saturday, April 7th Morning Session: 9:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. Speaker: Greg Bayer (St. John's College), "Substance and Definition in Aristotle's Metaphysics Z" Speaker: Daniel Devereux (University of Virginia), "The Relationship Between Books Zeta and Eta of Aristotle's Metaphysics"

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24th Annual Workshop in Ancient Philosophy

Speaker: Robin Smith (Texas A&M University), "Aristotle's Theory of Science and Greek Mathematics" Afternoon Session: 1:30 p.m. - 4:50 p.m. Speaker: Ellen Wagner (University of North Florida), "The Function of the Affinity Argument in the Phaedo" Speaker: Blake Hestir (Texas Christian University), "A Conception of Truth in Plato's Sophist" Speaker: Svetla Slaveva-Griffin (University of Tennessee), "Ennead VI.6: A Neoplatonic Interpretation of the Four Primary Kinds in Plato's Philebus" Sunday, April 8th Morning Session: 9:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. Speaker: Elizabeth Sperry (William Jewell College), "Plato, the Passions, Particularity, and Postmodernism" Speaker: Thomas Olshewsky (University of Kentucky), "The Starting-Points of Knowledge" Speaker: Stephen White (University of Texas - Austin), "Early Hellenistic Analysis of Aristotelian Eudaimonia"

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