Stanford Ancient Metaphysics and Value Conference
450 Jane Stanford Way
Stanford
United States
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Stanford Ancient Metaphysics and Value Conference
Location: First talk in 92Q, Stanford Philosophy Department Building 90, but every subsequent talk is in Classics room 112 building 110.
All talks are also available via Zoom
https://stanford.zoom.us/j/93264532701?pwd=ZXp4blRRWkgvKzFHNCtEU0dSa0R6UT09
Friday, February 17th
8:30-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-11:30: Terence Irwin (Oxford/Stanford) ‘Practical reason and the object of desire’ with comments from Rupert Sparling (Stanford)
11:30-12:30 Lunch
12:30-15:00 Roy Lee (Stanford) ‘Foundations in the method of the Eudemian Ethics’with comments from Armando Jose Perez-Gea (Stanford)
15:30-18:00 Ben Morison (Princeton)/ Jonathan Beere (Humboldt) ‘A Mathematical Form of Knowing How: the Nature of Problems in Euclid’s Geometry’ with comments from Huw Duffy (St John’s)
19:00 Dinner
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Saturday, February 18th
8:30-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-11:30: Christof Rapp (LMU) ‘Essential Predication in Aristotle’s Categories: A Defence’ with comments from Lukas Apsel (Stanford)
11:30-12:30 Lunch
12:30-15:00: Rachel Barney (Toronto) ‘Platonic Qua Predication’ with comments from Thomas Slabon (Toronto)
15:30-18:00: Jessica Gelber (Toronto) ‘Aristotle on Interspecies Relations’ with comments from Ashley Attwood (Stanford)
19:30 Conference Dinner
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Sunday, February 19th
8:30-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-11:30: Chris Bobonich (Stanford) 'Protreptic Strategies and Conditional Goods in Aristotle' with comments from Glenn Zhou (Michigan)
11:30-12:30 Lunch
12:30-15:00: Jan Szaif ‘Being and Not-being in the Strictest Sense.” A Discussion of the first lines of Metaphysics Theta 10’ (UC Davis) with comments from Grant Dowling (Stanford)
15:00-15:15 Closing Remarks and End of Conference
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We would like to thank for their generous financial support for this conference, the McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society, the Sam Purtill fund, and the Stanford departments of Classics and Philosophy.
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Handouts and draft papers (not for wider circulation) are available here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/18v7ISWtFGJUvbjPHbGO6rO6gPIIAzWYW?usp=sharing
