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Soul and Cosmos in the Platonic Tradition


About This Event

Session I: 10:00-11:30 a.m. -- Nathan Powers (SUNY Albany): "Aristotelian Void"

Session II: 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. -- Alessandro Peiris Pattiyage (Cornell): "Kinds of Causation in the Phaedo".

Lunch: 1:15-2:15 p.m. -- Catered

Session III: 2:15-3:45 p.m. -- Krisanna Scheitter (Union College): "Aristotle on Why Understanding is not like Perceiving"

Session IV: 4:00-5:30 p.m. -- Jay Elliot (Bard): "Conditions of Virtuous Activity in Aristotle"

Dinner: 5:45 p.m. at Hamilton Inn

Featured Guests

  • Nathan Powers (Suny Albany)
  • Krisanna Scheitter (Union College)
  • Alessandro Peiris Pattiyage (Cornell)
  • Jay Elliot (Bard)

April 13, 2024, 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Gifford Classics Center, 112-114 Lawrence Hall

PCT7: Ancient Philosophy


Audience: Open to the Public

Category: Workshop or Mini-Seminar

Host: Colgate University


RSVP by April 12, 2024

RSVP to jklein@colgate.edu