22-25 April 2010, Ancient Philosophy Society, X Annual Independent Meeting, East Lansing, MI, USA
22-25 April, Ancient Philosophy Society, X Annual Independent Meeting, East Lansing, MI, USA
22-25 April, Ancient Philosophy Society, X Annual Independent Meeting, East Lansing, MI, USA
13-15 April, Northern Association for Ancient Philosophy Annual Meeting: 'Reading Plato Philosophically' (honouring the work of Christopher Rowe on the occasion of his retirement), University College, Durham, UK
25-28 March, 33rd Ancient Philosophy Workshop, Austin, TX, USA.
11-14 November, Czech Plato Society, VII International Plato Symposium focused on Sophist, Prague, Czech Republic.
16-18 October, Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy (with the Society for the Study of Islamic Philosophy and Science), New York, NY, USA
Stanford Report, October 1, 2009 Memorial service on Oct. 7 for 'pragmatic Platonist' Julius Moravcsik Hungarian-born Julius Moravcsik, former Philosophy Department chair, made important contributions to the study of the philosophy of language and of ancient Greek philosophy. Julius Moravcsik BY JANELLE WEAVER A memorial service for Julius Moravcsik, professor emeritus of philosophy and a tireless advocate of ancient Greek views of ethics, will be held at noon on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Stanford Faculty Club. Moravcsik, who died at 78 of natural causes at the convalescent care wing at Lytton Gardens in Palo Alto on June 3, made significant contributions to the philosophy of language and the study of ancient Greek philosophy. He described himself as "a Platonist but with a pragmatic flavor"; his eclectic and wideranging interests included the philosophy of friendship, sports and aesthetics. He served as chair of the Philosophy Department from 1972 to 1975 and again from 1983 to 1986. "If I could use [...]
25-28 Agosto, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, X Simpósio Internacional da Sociedade Brasileira de Platonistas (SBP) / VI Seminário Internacional ARCHAI: A "República" de Platão, Uberlândia, Brasil.
2-7 August, IV International Bilingual Summer Seminar, Ancient Greek Culture as Inspiration of Modern Artistic Creation, Ancient Olympia and Pyrgos, Greece.
8-10 July, University of Exeter, Teleology in the Ancient World, Exeter, UK.
7-9 June, Hyele Institute for Comparative Studies, Presocratics and Plato Conference in Honor of Professor Charles Kahn, Delphi, Greece