Keynote Speaker

Mariska Leunissen

UNC Chapel Hill

Keynote Address:  “Credence, Circumstantial Evidence, and (Alternative) Facts in Aristotle’s Natural Sciences”  

Dr. Leunissen received her PhD from Leiden University in 2007. She works on ancient philosophy and is a specialist in Aristotle’s natural philosophy, on which she has published two monographs, Explanation and Teleology in Aristotle’s Science of Nature and From Natural Character to Moral Virtue in Aristotle.