Keeling Memorial Colloquium 2011

Eudaimonia

Moral Psychology in Ancient Thought

Together with the UCL Department of Greek and Latin, and through the generosity of a private donor, the Department organises the Keeling Memorial Colloquium in ancient philosophy. The 9th Colloquium, on moral psychology in ancient thought, was organised by Fiona Leigh.


Monday 7th November 2011


Department of Greek and Latin, University College London
Room 106, Gordon House, 29 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PP

1.30 - 3.15 pm Jessica Moss (Oxford), ‘Bare Urges and Good-Independent Desires: Appetites in Republic IV’
Matthew Evans (Michigan), ‘The Blind Desires of Republic IV’
3.15 - 3.45 pm Tea and coffee
3.45 - 5.00 pm M.M. McCabe (King's College London), Response to Moss and Evans
Question time
Session Chair: Fiona Leigh (University College London)
5.00 - 7.00 pm Reception - Department of Philosophy, Seminar Room (First Floor), 19 Gordon Square, London WC1H
All Welcome

Tuesday 8th November


Department of Greek and Latin, University College London
Room 106, Gordon House, 29 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PP

10.30 - 11.00 am Tea and Coffee
11.00 - 12.00 Rachel Barney (Toronto), ‘Virtue, Intellectualism, and the Method of Hypothesis’
12.00 - 1.00 pm Terry Irwin (Oxford), Response to Barney
Question time
Session Chair: Jenny Bryan (University College London)
1.00 - 2.15 pm Lunch Break
2.15 - 3.15 pm James Warren (Cambridge), ‘Memory, Anticipation, Pleasure’
3.15 - 4.15 pm Anthony Price (Birkbeck), Response to Warren
Question time
Session Chair: Peter Adamson (King's College London)

Wednesday 9th November


Department of Greek and Latin, University College London
Room 106, Gordon House, 29 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PP

10.30 - 11.00 am Tea and Coffee
11.00 - 12.00 Raphael Woolf (King's College London), ‘Courage and Pleasure in Aristotle's Ethics’
12.00 - 1.00 pm Sarah Broadie (St. Andrews), Response to Woolf
Question time
Session Chair: Gail Fine (Cornell and Oxford)
1.00 - 2.15 pm Lunch Break
2.15 - 3.15 pm Daniel Russell (Arizona), ‘Two Mistakes about Stoic Ethics’
3.15 - 4.15 pm David Sedley (Cambridge), Response to Russell
Question time
Session Chair: Fiona Leigh (University College London)

Attendance is free and all are welcome, especially students; registration is not required. Any queries to be directed to the convenor, Fiona Leigh, Philosophy, UCL: fiona.leigh@ucl.ac.uk.