Meeting 2017

2017 Meeting

The 2017 meeting took place in Oxford (Somerville College and Faculty of Philosophy) from 11th to 12th September 2017.

Accommodation is available for the night of 11th September. The actual programme will run from 2.30pm pm Monday 11th September to 4pm on Tuesday 12th September.

The deadline for registration and booking is August 10th 2017.

PROGRAMME

(precise times, other than the opening and conclusion of the meeting, may be subject to minor adjustments)


Monday 11 September

Second Floor, Lecture Room, Radcliffe Humanities, OX2 6GG


2.30-4pm Shaul Tor (King's College, London) 'Plato on divine disclosure'


Coffee break


4.30-6pm Myrto Hatzimichali (University of Cambridge) 'The divine in Aristotle's biology'


6.15-7.45pm Tobias Reinhardt (University of Oxford) 'Antiochus of Ascalon's Construction of the Old Academy'


8pm Dinner in Somerville College



Tuesday 12 September

Second Floor, Lecture Room, Radcliffe Humanities, OX2 6GG


9.30-11am Two graduate student papers:

Margaret Hampson (University College London) 'The Puzzle of NE II 4: What is Aristotle Puzzled About?'

Vangelis Pappas (University of Cambridge) 'Numbers as Universals: An account of Aristotle's Philosophy of Arithmetic'


Coffee break


11.30-1pm Marije Martijn (University of Amsterdam) 'The impossible in the ancient geometrical method'


1pm. Sandwich lunch


2-3.30pm Riccardo Chiaradonna (Roma Tre University) 'Essence and Existence: a Neoplatonic distinction?'


3.30-4pm Business meeting


4pm End of Conference

SAAP Abstracts