Speakers:
- Andrea Buongiorno (Oxford University)
- Guus Willem Eelink (University Tübingen)
- Liva Rotkale (University of Latvia)
- Alessio Santoro (unaffiliated)
- Nathanael Stein (Florida State University)
Program
The ‘Workgroup on Theoretical Philosophy in Antiquity’ of the GANPH (Gesellschaft für antike Philosophie) and the Philosophy Department Fribourg are pleased to invite you to the Workshop “Definitions between Plato and Aristotle”, which will take place at the University of Fribourg, on 17th-18th November 2023.
17th Nov. 2023, Université de Fribourg, room: 2.525, Av. de Beauregard 11
9:00-10:15 Jérémy Bredin (Liège): La définition antisthénienne: Adversaire de Platon et annonciatrice dʼAristote
10:15-11:30 Alessio Santoro (Lyon): Aristotle on Platoʼs Definitions of Beauty and Being
11:45-13:00 Līva Rotkale (Latvia): Tracing the Platonic Roots of Aristotelian Divisions
Université de Fribourg, room: 2.102 (Laure Dupraz), Rue de l'Hôpital 4
14:00-15:15 Guus Eelink (Tübingen): Knowledge of Definitions as a Principle of Epistêmê: Why Definitions make the Difference between Epistêmê and Doxa
15:15-16:30 Ina Schall (Leuven): Aristotleʼs Critique of Socratic Intellecutalism in the Eudemian Ethics – Did Plato react to that Critique?
16:45-18:00 Ulysse Chaintreuil (Paris Nanterre): Aristotle against Plato on the Unity of the Definiens
18:00-19:30 Keynote Lecture by Michael Peramatzis (Oxford)
18th Nov.2023, Université de Fribourg, room: 2.102 (Laure Dupraz), Rue de l'Hôpital 4
9:00-10:15 Nathanael Stein (Florida State): Aristotle vs. Plato on Definition by Division
10:15-11:30 Sebastiano Belleggia (Columbia): Definitions without Essences? The Residual Accounts of Aristotleʼs Paronyms
11:45-13:00 Pieter Sjoerd Hasper (Hamburg): Function and Form of Definitions within an Aristotelian Science: The Account of Posterior Analytics I
14:00-15:15 Antonio Ferro (Heidelberg): Are (some or all) definitions demonstrations? A fresh look at Posterior Analytics II.10 and the dialectical chapters
15:15-16:30 Andrea Buongiorno (Oxford): Definitional Priority in Metaphysics Z4 & Z5
16:45-18:00 Andreas Kindler (Tübingen): Form, Function, and Essence: Aristotleʼs Poetics and the Ontology of Artefacts