14-15 décembre 2017 // Olympiodorus of Alexandria : exegete, teacher, philosopher (Utrecht)
Olympiodorus of Alexandria: exegete, teacher, philosopher
Utrecht University (NL), 14-15 December 2017
Sweelinckzaal, Drift 21, room 0.05
Organised by Albert Joosse
Thursday December 14th
9.30-10.00 Coffee and Registration
10.00-10.15 Opening
10.15-11.00 Danielle Layne (Gonzaga)
The Virtue of Double Ignorance in Olympiodorus
11.00-11.15 Break
11.15-12.00 Albert Joosse (Utrecht)
Knowing Oneself in Olympiodorus
12.00-12.45 Pauliina Remes (Uppsala)
Olympiodorus on the Human Being
12.45-14.00 Lunch
14.00-14.45 Maria Chriti (Thessaloniki/CHS)
Olympiodorus of Alexandria on ‘Composition’ in Language and Thinking after Ammonius of Hermeias and John Philoponus
14.45-15.30 Bettina Bohle (Bochum)
Olympiodorus and Hermeias on the Platonic Theory of Rhetoric
15.30-16.00 Break
16.00-16.45 François Renaud (Moncton)
Reconciling Philosophy with Poetry: Olympiodorus’ Interpretation of the Gorgias Myth
16.45-17.30 Anne Sheppard (Royal Holloway)
Olympiodorus on Drama
Friday December 15th
9.30-10.15 Cristina Viano (Paris, CNRS)
Olympiodore, le commentaire des Météorologiques et l’alchimie gréco-alexandrine
10.15-10.30 Break
10.30-11.15 Simon Fortier (Liège)
Olympiodorus and the Teaching of Transmigration
11.15-12.00 Péter Lautner (Budapest)
Olympiodorus’ Notion of aesthêsis and its Context
12.00-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.15 Sonsoles Costero Quiroga (Madrid)
Scala virtutum in Proclus and Olympiodorus. Two Different Views about Grades of Knowledge in Late Neoplatonism
14.15-15.00 Michael Griffin (UBC)
Olympiodorus on the Scale of Virtues
15.00-15.15 Break
15.15-16.00 Harold Tarrant (Newcastle, Australia)
Special Kinds of Platonic Discourse: Does Olympiodorus Have a New Approach?
16.00-16.30 Closing discussion
All welcome. Please register by December 1st via olympiodorus2017@gmail.com
This conference is made possible by financial support from the Dutch Research Council (NWO), through the VENI project ‘Socratic Educations’.
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Olivier Renaut (19 novembre 2017). 14-15 décembre 2017 // Olympiodorus of Alexandria : exegete, teacher, philosopher (Utrecht). Zetesis - Ζήτησις. Consulté le 11 février 2025 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/vda7