The 10th S.V. Keeling Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy
November 4-6, 2013, University College London
Method in Ancient Philosophy
Monday 4th November
Galton Lecture Theatre (Room 115, 1-19 Torrington Place, UCL, London WC1E 7HB)
- 1.30 - 1.40: Welcome by Jenny Bryan (UCL)
- 1.40-2.40: Hugh Benson (Oklahoma) 'Dialectic in the Cave'
- 2.40-3.40: Response to Benson by David Lee (Oxford) and discussion time
Session chair: MM McCabe (KCL)
3.40-4.10: Tea and coffee
- 4.10-5.10: David Sedley (Cambridge) 'Epicurus on Dialectic'
- 5.10-6.10: Response to Sedley by Fiona Leigh (UCL) and discussion time
Session chair: Tamsin De Waal (UCL)
6.30-8.30: Reception
- All Welcome
- Seminar Room, First Floor, Department of Philosophy, 19 Gordon Square, London WC1H
Tuesday 5th November
Galton Lecture Theatre (Room 115, 1-19 Torrington Place, UCL, London WC1E 7HB)
10.30-11: Tea and coffee
- 11-12: Joachim Aufderheide (KCL) 'Dreaming and skepticism in Plato'
- 12-1: Response to Aufderheide by David Sedley (Cambridge) and discussion time
Session chair: Jenny Bryan (UCL)
1-2.30 Lunch break
- 2.30-3.30: Valentina Di Lascio (Paris) 'Sophistical vs merely apparent arguments. An analysis of Sophistical Refutations 8 and 10'
- 3.30-4.30: Response to Di Lascio by Paolo Crivelli (Geneva) and discussion time
Session chair: Raphael Woolf (KCL)
Wednesday 6th November
Lankester Lecture Theatre (Room G01, Medawar Building, UCL, London WC1E 6BT)
10.30-11: Tea and coffee
- 11-12: Jamie Dow (Leeds) 'Socrates' challenge: why dialogue is better than speechmaking'
- 12-1: Response to Dow by Nicholas Denyer (Cambridge) and discussion time
Session chair: Shaul Tor (KCL)
1-2.30: Lunch break
- 2.30-3.30: Myrto Hatzimichali (Cambridge) 'Posidonius' "Aristotelising" method'
- 3.30-4.30: Response to Hatzimichali by Christopher Gill (Exeter) and discussion time
Session chair: Anne Sheppard (RHUL)
Attendance is free and all are welcome, especially students; registration is not required.
- See the UCL routefinder for help locating rooms in UCL
- Any queries should be directed to the convenor, Jenny Bryan (UCL Greek and Latin): email