B. A. C. A. P.
BOSTON AREA COLLOQUIUM IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
28TH ANNUAL PROGRAM
2005-2006
All lectures are on Thursday evenings at 7:30 pm.
(But note: the April 25 lecture is on a Tuesday.)
~September 22, at Boston College~
Eric Perl
(Loyola Marymount)
The Togetherness of Thought and Being: A Phenomenological Reading of Plotinus' Doctrine
“That the Intelligibles are not outside the Intellect”
commentary by John Berchman (Dowling College)
seminar topic: Ennead V.5 and V.9
contact: Gary Gurtler, gurtlerg@bc.edu
~October 27, at Clark University~
Kevin Flannery
(Gregorian University)
Force and Compulsion in Aristotle's Ethics
commentary by Thornton Lockwood (Fordham)
seminar topic: Force and Compulsion: Texts in NE and EE
contact: Michael Pakaluk, mpakaluk@clarku.edu
~November 17, at Holy Cross College~
Ed Halper
(Georgia University)
Metaphysics X
commentary by Arthur Madigan (Boston College)
seminar topic: "The One" in Met. I.2, 7-8
contact: May Sim, msim@holycross.edu
~February 9, at Boston University~
Deborah Modrak
(RochesterUniversity)
Aristotelian Substance, Functional Unity, and Embedded Matter
commentary by Mary Louise Gill (Brown)
seminar topic: Substance in Met. VII.17 and VIII.2
contact: David Roochnik, roochnik@bu.edu
~March 16, at Boston College~
Suzanne Stern-Gillet
(Bolton Institute)
Introspection, Plotinian and Augustinian
commentary by John Kenney (St. Michael's College, Vermont)
seminar topic: The Concept of Introspection
contact: Gary Gurtler, gurtlerg@bc.edu
~April 25, at Brown~ TRANSFERRED TO FALL 2006
Pierre-Marie Morel
(Université de Paris I, Pantheon-Sorbonne)
Method and Evidence (enargeia): the Epicurean Prolepsis
commentary by Brad Inwood (Toronto)
seminar topic: Preconception in Epicurus
contact: Mary Louise Gill, mlgill@brown.edu
N.B. This is a Tuesday night lecture.
~May 18, at Dartmouth~
C.D.C. Reeve
(North Carolina University)
Plato's Goat-stags: Philosophers and Cities in the Republic
commentary by Mark McPherran (U. of Maine, Farmington)
seminar topic: Glaucon's Challenge to Socrates in Republic 2
contact: Margaret Graver, margaret.r.graver@dartmouth.edu
Inquiries may be sent to: Michael Pakaluk, Director, BACAP (mpakaluk@clarku.edu)
The Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy are now published by Brill. Back issues may be obtained by contacting John Cleary or Gary Gurtler, S.J., Editors.
Our project for enriching teaching and scholarship in ancient philosophy
will continue this year through a series of public lectures and associated
seminars. Events in this series are fully supported by grants from the participating
institutions: Boston College, Boston University (the Humanities Foundation),
Brown University, Clark University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University,
and Holy Cross College.
