ABSTRACTS

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William ALTMAN (Independent Scholar, Brazil) To which Branch of εἰδωλοποιική Do the Eleatic Stranger’s own εἰκόνες Belong?

Xanthippe BOURLOYANNI (Academy of Athens, Greece) Phantasia and Images in The Sophist

Christopher BUCKELS (Junípero Serra High School, USA) Images in Republic V-VII in Light of The Timaeus

Carlotta CAPUCCINO (Università di Bologna, Italy) Speaking Through Images: A Platonic Model of Analogical Argumentation

Martina DI STEFANO (Università di Pavia, Italy) A Shellfish on The Path of Truth: Funny Images and Philosophical Imagination in Plato’s Dialogues

Serena GREGORIO (Freie Universität Berlin / Justus Liebig Universität Gießen, Germany) Is Plato’s Take on Phantasia of Any Interest for Contemporary Accounts of Imagination?

Irene HAN (New York University, USA) La Nouvelle Vague: The Liquid Feminine in Plato’s Republic

Hua-kuei HO (Chinese Culture University, Taiwan) Mimetic Images in Plato’s Cratylus

Doina Cristina IONESCU (Catholic University of America, USA) Likenesses and Appearances in Plato's Sophist

I-Kai JENG (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) Speeches as Images of Being: Phaedo 99d4-100a8 and Sophist 254d4-256e7

Xi JI (Zhejiang University, China) Image And Knowledge In Plato’s Timaeus

Sang-Jin KANG (Seoul National University, Korea) Distance Between An Original And An Imitation: A Study On The Plato’s Republic 10

Iouseok KIM (Seoul National University, Korea) Images As The Means Of Governing The Appetite — The Role Of The Liver In Plato’s Timaes (71a-d) —

Soojin KIM (Yonsei University, Korea) Image as a Milestone for Truth

Yuji KURIHARA (Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan) Two Images in Plato’s Statesman 277a-d

Jong Hwan LEE (University of Seoul, Korea) The Role of Imagination in Anticipatory Pleasure

Yoon Cheol LEE (Chungnam National University, Korea) Diotima's Use of Images

Zdenek LENNER (EPHE Paris / ENS Lyon, France) Eros And Anteros In The Phaedrus: Rivalry, Reciprocity, or Reflection?

David Xavier LÉVYSTONE (Universidad Panamericana, Mexico) Plato’s Dreams: Oneiric Images, Divination and Knowledge

Cynthia LIU (Oxford University, UK) Re-evaluating Images in Plato’s Philosophy Through His Use of Mystery Language

Samuel MEISTER (Brown University / University of Toronto, USA) The Ontology of Images in Plato’s Timaeus

Nickolas PAPPAS (CUNY Graduate Center, USA) Sightings of the Soul

Christoph POETSCH (Universität Heidelberg, Germany) Body, Soul, Form – and Image. The Relevance of the Image for a Detailed Understanding of Plato’s Ontology

Hoseup RHEE (Seoul National University, Korea) True Logos as eikōn of Forms

Karine Tordo ROMBAUT (Institut de Philosophie de l’Université Grenoble-Alpes, France) The Relevance of Interpreting Plato’s Criticism of Image-Making As Self-Directed

Avshalom M. SCHWARTZ (Stanford University, USA) Imagination and Falsehoods in Plato’s Political Thought

Thomas SEISSL (Universität Wien, Austria) On what Time is not: Image and Number in Plato’s Account of Time in the Timaeus

Jenny STRANDBERG (Stony Brook University, USA) Faking it Right: The King as an Informed Imitator of the True Statesman

Yu-Jung SUN (University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France) False pleasure in the Philebus: Can Soul be Prisoned in a World Purely Made of Images without Any Contact with Reality?

Jan SZAIF (University of California, Davis, USA) The Role of Mental Images in Anticipatory Pleasures (Philebus 38a-40e)