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SUMMARY:Care and Indifference in Ancient Philosophy
DESCRIPTION:The conference will investigate the notions of care and indifference in Ancient Philosophy\, broadly construed\, from Plato to post-Hellenistic Philosophical traditions. Papers will address a wide range of topics\, and especially how the notions of care and indifference shaped ethical\, theological\, cosmological\, and political thought in the ancient Greco-Roman world. \nProgramme\n\n\n\n\n5 May\n\n\n\n14.00-14.15\nIntroductions\n\n\n14.15-14.45\nFlora Nelson (Oxford) Caring about the Cicadas: Plato’s Phaedrus 258e6-259d9\n\n\n14.45-15.15\nFrantiÅ¡ek Å pinka (Munich) Like Athletes Preparing for a Competition: Aristotle’s Notion of epimeleia and ameleia in the NE\n\n\n15.30-16.00\nCristiana Sessini (Oxford): Divine Justice and Human Evil. How Plato’s God Cares for Individuals and the Universe\n\n\n16.00-16.30\nSimonas Baliukonis (Vilnius) Care as a strategy of homoioÌ„sis theoÌ„i: assimilation to the unidentified gods of the Phaedo\n\n\n16.45-17.45\n(Keynote) Shaul Tor (KCL) Aristotle on the most god-loved human being: an open-ended suggestion\n\n\n18.30\nDinner\n\n\n\n6 May\n\n\n\n10.00-10.30\nMatteo Ferrari (Pisa): Ignoring Deities\, Fearing Humans: The Lucianic Play on Divine Presence between Stoicism and Epicureanism\n\n\n10.30-11.00\nFani Goutsiou (Durham): Medea’s Ethical Mistake and Stoic Indifference\n\n\n11.15-12.15\n(Keynote) Frisbee Sheffield (Cambridge) Plato and the Ethics of Care\n\n\n13.30-14.00\nDavid Lepidi (58³Ô¹Ï): Caring for the Vegetal World? Aristotle and Theophrastus on Plant Life and Human-Plant Relations\n\n\n14.00-14.30\nJanset Cetinkaya (Nottingham): Aristotle on Maternal Care\n\n\n14.30-14.45\nClosing Remarks\n\n\n\nRegistration\nPlease email sp283@st-andrews.ac.uk by 20 April if you plan to attend\, noting any dietary requirements.
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LOCATION:University of 58³Ô¹Ï\, School of Classics
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Imagination Day
DESCRIPTION:A one-day workshop on the philosophy of imagination\, addressing such questions as: What is the epistemic role of imagination? How does it work in our engagement with fiction and in thought experiments? How does it help with planning ahead? How does it relate to inner speech and to other attitudes\, such as belief and desire? \nSponsored by the Arché projects: \nAesthetic Values and the Social Dimensions of Science (DFG Research Grant) \nWhat If… ? Knowing by Imagining (WIKI) (Leverhulme Trust Grant) \nWednesday\, 6 May 2026 @ 9am to 5pm\, Edgecliffe\, The Scores\, Room G03 \nSCHEDULE (Note: All times are in GMT): \n9:00 – [Welcome and coffee] \n9:30-10:20 – Nick Wiltsher (58³Ô¹Ï) ‘Fiction Without I-Belief’ \n10:30-11:20 – Petronella Randell (58³Ô¹Ï) ‘Imagining the Worst: on the Permissibility of Catastrophising’ \n11:30-12:20 – Justin d’Ambrosio (58³Ô¹Ï) ‘Inner Speech: An Attentional View’ \n[Lunch break] \n14:00-14:50 – Mike Stuart (York) ‘Epistemological Consequences of Defining Imagination as a Skill’ \n15:00-15:50 – Alice Murphy (58³Ô¹Ï) and William D’Alessandro (William & Mary) ‘Imagination\, Methodology and Ontology’ \n16:00-16:50 – Amy Kind (Claremont McKenna) ‘Imagination\, Fantasy\, and Desire’ \n 
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LOCATION:Edgecliffe G03
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SUMMARY:Metaphysics & Logic Seminar
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LOCATION:Edgecliffe G03
CATEGORIES:Metaphysics and Logic group
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SUMMARY:Metaphysics & Logic Seminar: NO MEETING THIS WEEK
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LOCATION:Edgecliffe 104\, University of 58³Ô¹Ï\, 58³Ô¹Ï\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Metaphysics and Logic group
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