Ancient and Early Modern Stoic (Meta)physics - 20-21/05/2019, Utrecht (Netherlands)
This OZSW workshop is devoted to Stoic physics and metaphysics. It aims to bring together scholars of both Ancient and Early Modern philosophy to study Stoic (meta)physics both in its ancient articulation and its early modern reception. In order to do so, the workshop will feature both paper presentations and readings of primary texts.
FECHA/DATE/DATA: 20-21/05/2019
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: (Utrecht, Netherlands)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Albert Joosse; Doina-Cristina Rusu
INFO: L.A.Joosse@rug.nl, D.Rusu@rug.nl
INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: gratis / free / gratuito
Fecha límite / deadline / scadenza 30/04/2019
PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:
Monday 20 May
Venue: Drift 21, Sweelinckzaal
9:00-9:30 Coffee
9:30-11:00 Reading group 1: Stoic fragments on causation (led by Tamer Nawar)
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-12:15 Adam Smrcz: Lipsius on Causation and Preferred Indifferents
12:15-13:00 Jonathan Shaheen: Cavendish on Causation
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:45 Sosseh Assaturian: The Priority of Stoic Definite Assertibles
14:45-16:00 Keimpe Algra: Cosmology and Mathematics in the Stoic Tradition
16:00-16:30 Coffee
16:30-18:00 Reading group 2: Lipsius’ Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam (led by Jan Papy)
Tuesday 21 May
Venue: Drift 21, Sweelinckzaal
9:00-9:30 Coffee
9:30-11:00 Reading group 3: Reviving Stoic Physics from Pena to Lipsius (led by Peter Barker)
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-12:45 Carla Rita Palmerino / Frederik Bakker: The Stoicizing Account of Gravity in Plutarch’s De Facie and its Influence on Galileo
12:45-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:15 Tyler Huismann: A New Model of Stoic Blending
14:15-15:00 Susanne Beiweis: Stoic Materialism and the Concept of Pneuma in Marsilio Ficino
Venue: Drift 25, 103
15:30-16:45 Jan Papy: Paradoxes as a Way to Virtue in Lipsius’ Manuductio ad Stoicam Philosophiam