B. A. C. A. P.
BOSTON AREA COLLOQUIUM IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
29TH ANNUAL PROGRAM
2006-2007
All lectures begin at 7:30 pm.
FALL
14 September, at Boston University
Raphael Woolf (King’s College, London)
“Misology and Truth”
commentary by James Wood (Boston University)
5 October, at Brown University
Pierre-Marie Morel (Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne)
“The Epicurean Prolepsis”
commentary by David Konstan (Brown)
19 October, at Holy Cross College
Henry Teloh (Vanderbilt)
“Rhetoric in the Gorgias and Phaedrus”
commentary by David Roochnik (Boston University)
9 November, at Boston College
Francisco Gonzalez (Skidmore)
“Plato’s Question of Truth, vis-à-vis Heidegger’s Doctrine”
commentary by Gary Gurtler (Boston College)
7 December, at Clark University
Matt Evans (NYU)
“Plato’s Anti-Hedonism”
commentary by Verity Harte (Yale)
SPRING
8 February, at Dartmouth College
Katja Vogt (Columbia)
“The Good Is Benefit: On the Stoic Definition of the Good”
commentary by Stephen Menn (McGill)
22 March, at Brown University
Rachana Kamtekar (Arizona)
“The Powers of Plato’s Tripartite Psychology”
commentary by Martha Nussbaum (Harvard, visiting)
12 April, at Boston College
Günter Figal (Freiburg)
“On the Formation of Concepts”
commentary by Dennis Schmidt (Penn. State)
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.
