43rd Annual Workshop in Ancient Philosophy
March 6-7, 2020
FRIDAY, MARCH 6
David L. Miller Conference Room, 316 Waggener Hall
9:00-10:30am Roy Lee, Stanford
“The Function Argument in the Eudemian Ethics”
Respondent: Bryan Reece, Chicago
Break
10:45-12:15pm Rosemary Twomey, CUNY
“Teleology and Perception in Aristotle”
Respondent: Andrey Darovskikh, SUNY Binghamton
Lunch
2:00-3:30pm Suzanne Obdrzalek, Claremont McKenna
“Plato on Soul-Body Unity”
Respondent: Taylor Pincin, UT Austin
Break
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: MARISKA LEUNISSEN, UNC Chapel Hill
MEZ B0.306
4:00-6:00pm KEYNOTE ADDRESS: “Credence, Circumstantial Evidence, and (Alternative) Facts in Aristotle’s Natural Sciences”
7:00-9:00pm Dinner at UT Austin faculty home (by invitation)
SATURDAY, MARCH 7
Classics Lounge, 116 Waggener Hall
9:30-11:00am Aiste Celkyte, Utrecht University
“The Irreducibility of Higher Cerebral Functions in Galen”
Respondent: Reier Helle, Yale
Break
11:15-12:45pm Arnold Brooks, Chicago
“Aristotle’s Physics and the Priority of the Actual”
Respondent: Thomas Seissl, University of Vienna
Lunch
2:30-4pm Kathleen Harbin, SUNY Brockport
“Akrasia and Practical Capacities in Aristotle”
Respondent: Yixin Wei, UT Austin
Break
4:15:-5:45pm Natalie Hannan, Columbia
“Knowledge and Voluntary Injustice in the Hippias Minor”
Respondent: Jeremy Henry, Washington U St Louis
7:00-9:00pm Dinner at Clay Pit, by invitation, 1601 Guadalupe St