FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Presents
An International Conference on
Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, 2004
October 22- 24, 2004
An
international gathering of scholars presenting work on the ancient and
medieval traditions of philosophy from Greece and Rome, the Middle East,
Europe, India, and Asia
Incorporating the 22nd annual meetings of the Society for Ancient
Greek Philosophy
(SAGP), the
Society for the Study of Islamic Philosophy and Science (SSIPS), and the
annual meetings of other scholarly societies such as the
Association
of Chinese Philosophers in America (ACPA)
Fordham University – Lincoln Center Campus
113 West 60th Street, at the
corner of Columbus Avenue
New York, NY 10023
For general
Conference information see page nine.
FRIDAY OCTOBER 22, 2004
REGISTRATION: 4-7:00
p.m. in the Lobby Atrium (at the 60th St. and Columbus
Ave. entrance)
CONFERENCE BANQUET:
5:30-7:00 in the 12th
Floor Lounge
1. Friday
evening 7:00 p.m.
PLENARY PANEL I: GREEK PHILOSOPHY
(sponsored by SAGP) (12th Floor Lounge)
INTRODUCTIONS
Parviz Morewedge, Conference Coordinator, Fordham
University and Rutgers University
Joseph Koterski, S.J., Chair, Department of
Philosophy, Fordham University
PANEL
Panel Chair: Daryl M. Tress, Conference Coordinator,
Fordham University
John Anton, University of South Florida, Tampa,
“Paideia-Politike: Globalizing the Polis”
Gary Gurtler, S.J., Boston College, Fordham
University (Fall 2004), “Plotinus on the Soul's Omnipresence
in Body (in VI 4[22])”
Richard Sorabji, Oxford University, CUNY Graduate
Center (Fall 2004), “Aristotle’s Commentators and
the Transmission of Greek
Philosophy to
Islam”
SATURDAY OCTOBER 23
2. Saturday 9-11:00 a.m.
2.a. The Ancient Quarrel: Poetry and Philosophy
I (Room 502)
Chair: Bernard Freydberg, Slippery Rock University
Eric Sanday, Vanderbilt University, “Poetic
Misspeak: Heraclitus and the Discipline of Reading”
Michael Naas, De Paul University, “Rave: Plato
on Ecstasy and the Power of Poetry”
John Kress, St. John’s College, Annapolis,
“Not in their Right Minds: Plato vs. the Poets”
2.b. Philosophy in the Hippocratic Medical
Texts (Room 504)
Chair: Daryl M. Tress, Fordham University
George Boger, Canisius College, “The
Protagorean Epistemology of Some Early Hippocratic
Treatises”
Joel E. Mann, University of Texas, Austin,
“Sophists Without Borders: The Philosophical Significance
of the pseudo-Hippocratic
Peri Technes”
John Sisko, College of New Jersey, “Cognitive
Circuitry in Plato’s Timaeus and the Pseudo-Hippocratic
De Victu”
2.c. Socrates
I
(Room 506)
Chair: Francisco Gonzalez,
Skidmore College
Gaelle Jeanmart, Universite de Liege (Belgique),
“Socrates and the Courage of Truth”
Francisco Gonzalez, Skidmore College,
“Socrates’ Impious Piety in Plato’s Apology”
Ryan Drake, Pennsylvania State University,
“Promethean Limits: Another Look at the Socratic
Calculation of Pleasures”
2.d. Plato: Ontology and Methodology
(Room 508)
Chair: TBA
David Wolfsdorf, Temple University, “The
Relation of Forms and their Participants in Hippias Major
301b2 ff.”
Miriam Byrd, Western Michigan University, “The
Ontology of the Soul: Plato’s Use of Hypothesis in the
Phaedo”
Gary Scott, Loyola College in Maryland,
“Plato’s Multifarious Devices”
2.e. Virtue in Aristotle
(Room 510)
Chair: Hope May, Central Michigan University
Gerol Petruzella, University at Buffalo, “Eudaimonia
and Makaria: On the Role of External Goods in
Aristotle’s Conception of
the Virtuous Life”
Roopen Majithia, Mount Allison University,
“Love and Virtue in Aristotle’s Ethics”
Hope May, Central Michigan University,
“Emotional Intelligence, Character Education, and the
Nicomachean Ethics”
2.f. Averroes, Aquinas, and Avicenna
(Room 513)
Organized by Richard C. Taylor, Marquette
University: the Society for the Study of Islamic Philosophy and
Science
Chair: Richard C. Taylor, Marquette University
Richard C. Taylor, Marquette University,
“Averroes on Agent Intellect as ‘ultimately form for us’”
Francisco Romero, Marquette University,
“Averroes’ Retrograde Correction of Avicenna’s Doctrine of
Intentionality”
Max Herrera, Marquette
University, “Avicenna and the Thomistic Doctrine of Intelligible
Species”
2.g. Chinese Philosophy I
(Room 515)
Organized by the Association of Chinese
Philosophers in America
Chair: Yihong Liu, Harvard-Yenching Institute
and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Yihong Liu, Harvard-Yenching Institute and
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Beijing), “Comparative
Study between
Islamic Philosophy and Chinese Traditional Thought”
Xiuping Hong, Harvard-Yenching Institute,
Nanjing University (China, Nanjing), “The tripartite historical
study of Buddhism,
Daoism and Confucianism”
Guoxiang Peng, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Chinese
Academy of Social Sciences, “Study on Chinese
Philosophy of the
17th and 18th century”
Xianghui Liu, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Chinese
Academy of Social Sciences “The Philosophical
Perspective on
Political Science Study”
Thierry Meynand, Fordham University,
“Confucianism and Chinese philosophy study”
3. Saturday 11:15-1:15 p.m.
3.a. The Ancient Quarrel, Poetry and Philosophy
II (Room 502)
Chair, Bernard Freydberg, Slippery Rock University
Sara Brill, Fairfield University, “Tragedy,
Tyranny and the Corruption of the Decent”
David Roochnik, Boston University, “Stories in
Plato’s Republic”
P. Christopher Smith, University. of
Massachusetts, Lowell, “Reflections on Pindar’s Epainos and
Archilochus’
Psogos in Plato’s Symposium”
3.b. Plato: Phaedrus and Theaetetus
(Room 504)
Chair: Andrea Tschemplik, American University
Geoffrey Batchelder, Catholic University,
“Moral Ascent in Socrates’ Phaedran Palinode”
Aron Reppmann, Trinity Christian College, “The
Character of Phaedrus and the Unity of the Phaedrus”
Andrea Tschemplik, American University, “Is
Theaetetus Beautiful?”
3.c. Aristotle’s Politics
(Room 506)
Chair: John Mulhern, University of Pennsylvania
John Mulhern, University of Pennsylvania, “The
Ariste Politeia and Aristotle’s Intended Audience”
Elizabeth Donaghue, University of Colorado,
Boulder, “Aristotle’s ‘Political Animals’ and Perfectionism”
Thanassis Samaras, George Washington University.,
“Aristotle’s Politics: The City of Book Seven and the
Question of Ideology”
3.d. Aristotle on Thought
(Room 508)
Chair: Thom Olshewsky, University of Kentucky
Paul Schollmeier, University of Nevada Las Vegas,
“Aristotelian Theoretical Wisdom”
J. Noel Hubler, Lebanon Valley Community College,
“Self-awareness in Aristotle and his Commentators”
Dana Miller, Fordham University, “Aristotle on
Why Rhetorical Enthymemes are Effective”
Mark Shiffman, Villanova, “Shaping the
Language of Wonder: Aristotle’s Transformation of the
Meanings of Thaumazein”
3.e. Stoicism I
(Room 510)
Chair: Deborah Modrak, University of Rochester
Glenn Lesses, College of Charleston, “The
Reception of Stoic Psychology in Middle Platonism”
Deborah Modrak, University of Rochester, “The
Stoics on Intentionality”
Gregory Recco, Skidmore College, “Stoics on
Logic as a Therapy”
3.f. Neoplatonism and God
(Room 513)
Chair: Diane Williamson, Vanderbilt University
Sarah Klitenic Wear, Trinity College Dublin,
“The Place of Zacharias of Gaza’s de Opificio Mundi in the Platonic
Tradition”
Tim Mahoney, Providence College, “Plotinus’
Analysis of Platonic Assimilation to God”
Diane Williamson, Vanderbilt University, “Is
the One a Transcendental Principle? (Plotinus)”
3.g. Islamic Philosophy
(Room 515)
Organized by the Society for the Study of Islamic
Philosophy and Science
Chair: Shalhudin Kafrawi, Moravian Brothers
College
John Wallach, Hunter College, “Platonic Laws,
Kadi-Justice, and the Rule of Law”
Shalhudin Kafrawi, Moravian Brothers College,
“Fakhr ad-Razi and ibn Sina on Necessary Existent”
Parviz Morewedge, Rutgers University and Fordham
University, “Phenomenology of Praxis in Tusi’s
Reading of ibn Sina’s
Cosmogony”
Muhammad Firdaus, U. of Jakarta and Ministry of
Religious Affairs, Indonesia, “Transnational Perspectives
of Person in Islamic
Political Philosophy”
3.h. Studies in Indic
Philosophy
(Room 518)
Chair: TBA
Nandlal Jotwani, Global Harmony (New Delhi,
India), “The Relevance of Indic Concept of ‘vasudhaiv
kutumbakam’ for Promotion of
Culture of Peace and Global Citizenship”
Deepa Majumdar, Purdue University North Central,
“The Ontological Stature of Nature and the
Universe in Hindu Cosmology”
3.i. Chinese Philosophy II
(Room 523)
Chair: Yihong Liu
Harvard University and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Yihong Liu Harvard
University and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, “Development of
Islamic Philosophy in China”
Yong Huang, Kutztown
University, “Comparative Cosmogony: Daoism and Whitehead’s Theory of
Process”
Richard Stichler,
Alvernia College, “Chinese and Western Ethical Theories”
Hyun Hochsmann, New
Jersey City University,
“New Perspective on the Ontology of Daoism”
Peimin Ni, Grand
Valley State College, TBA
Aphrodite Alexandrakis, Barry University, “The
Role of Music and Dance in Ancient Greek and
Chinese Rituals: Form vs. Content”
LUNCH
1:15-2:30 p.m. (“Box-style” lunch is included in the registration
fee; individual lunch
tickets are $5.00, for sale at the Registration desk.)
4. Saturday 2:30-4:20 p.m.
4.a. Plato: Euthyphro, Meno and the
Republic
(Room 502)
Chair: Gene Fendt, University of Nebraska
Jason Giannetti, Framingham State College,
“The Piety of Plato’s Euthyphro”
Lee Franklin, University at Albany,
“Recollection and Dialectic in the Meno”
Mostafa Younesie, Tarbiat Modares University,
“The Problem of Gender in the Meno”
Gene Fendt, University of Nebraska, “Socrates’
Best Kind of City is not Built in the Republic”
4.b. Plato: Poetry, Myth and Gender
(Room 504)
Chair: Martha Beck, Lyon College
Martha Beck, Lyon College, “Plato on Homer in
the Republic”
Max Latona, Saint Anselm College, “Competing
Myths of the Afterlife: Plato and the Poets”
Chad Trainer, Phoenixville PA, “Treasons to
Truth: The Myths of Plato”
Catherine McKeen, College at Brockport,
“Women, Occupational Specialization and Social Justice in
Plato’s Republic”
4.c. Aristotle’s Logic and Metaphysics
(Room 506)
Chair: Mary Mulhern, Brookside Institute
Keith McPartland, College at Brockport,
“Aristotle’s Conception of the pros ti”
Anna Zhyrkov, Tel Aviv University, “The
Categorical Status of Differentiae”
Evan Keeling, University of Virginia, “Unity
in Aristotle’s Metaphysics H.6”
4.d. Aristotle’s Ethics and Politics
(Room 508)
Chair: Gary Scott, Loyola College in Maryland
Geert Van Cleemput, University of Antwerp,
“Aristotle on the Philosophical and Political Life”
Thornton C. Lockwood, Assumption College,
“Political Justice and Ethical Justice (EN V.6-11)”
Christopher C. Kirby and Philip S. Bishop,
University of South Florida, “Eudaimonia and Growth:
Human Flourishing in Aristotle and
Dewey”
4.e. Stoicism II
(Room 510)
Chair: TBA
Mark A. Holowchak, Kutztown University.,
“Carrying One’s Goods from City to City: Seneca on
Friendship, Self-Sufficiency, and
Disdain of Fortune”
Hal Thorsrud, New Mexico State University,
“Cicero’s Modification to Stoic Psychotherapy in the
Tusculan Disputations”
Amber Carpenter, Franklin & Marshall College,
“Cicero De Officiis”
Chris Gowans, Fordham University, “Stoic
Spiritual Exercises and the Buddhist Path”
4.f. Neoplatonism and the Soul
(Room 513)
Chair: TBA
Jean-Marc Narbonne, Université de Laval, “The
Descent of the Individual Soul: Plotinus vs. Proclus”
Deepa Majumdar, Purdue University North Central,
“The Role of Intellect in Plotinus’ Mysticism”
John Hendrix, Roger Williams University, “The
Intellectual Principle of Plotinus and Hegelian Self-
Consciousness”
4.g. St. Thomas Aquinas
(Room 515)
Medieval Christian session organized by Joseph
Koterski, S.J., Fordham University
Chair: TBA
Christopher Martin, University of St. Thomas,
“Aristotle and Aquinas on Teleological Arguments”
William Murnion, Philosophy Works, “Aquinas’
Theory of Love”
Martin J.
Henn, University of St. Mary in Leavenworth Kansas, “The
Genesis of Thomistic Dialectic in the
Middle Periods”
4.h. Islamic-Western Perspectives on Theory and
Practice (Room 518)
Organized by the Society for the Study of Islamic
Philosophy and Science
Chair: Laury Silvers, Skidmore College
Peter S. Groff, Bucknell University, “Leaving
the Garden: Al-Razi and Nietzsche as Wayward Epicureans”
Laury Silvers, Skidmore College, “Abu Bakr
al-Wasiti on Theory and Praxis”
5. Saturday 4:30-6:30
p.m.
PLENARY SESSION II – Global Philosophical
Traditions: “The Concept of the Self”
Chair: Tony Preus, Binghamton University
Speaker: Richard Sorabji, Oxford University
and CUNY Graduate Center (Fall ’04)
SUNDAY OCTOBER 24
6. Sunday 9-11:00 a.m.
6.a. Logos and Mythos: Philosophy and Greek
Literature (Room 502)
Chair: William Wians, Merrimack College
Mitch Miller, Vassar College, “Arriving at
esti: Ambiguities in Parmenides’ Poem”
Rose Cherubin, George Mason University,
“Metaphysics and Ethics of Order in the Eumenides”
William Wians, Merrimack College, “Tragic
Knowledge in the Agamemnon”
6.b. Plato: Diotima, Eryximachus,
Thrasymachus (Room 504)
Chair: Glenn Rawson, Brown University
Sara Anne Brill, Fairfield University,
“Eryximachus Revisited: Medical Moderation in Plato’s Symposium”
Glenn Rawson, Brown University, “Aristophanes
and Diotima on Fulfilling Innate Desires in Plato’s
Symposium”
Daniel Moseley, University of Virginia,
“Thrasymachean Ethics”
6.c. Pathways of the Soul: Problems in Aristotle’s
Ethics (Room 506)
Chair: TBA
Benjamin Grazzini, New School
University, “Aisthesis, Logos, Nous: Toward an
Aristotelian Conception
of Experience”
Russel Winslow, New School
University, “On the Nature of Logos in Aristotle”
Matthew S. Linck, New School
University, “Arche Anthropos”
6.d. Platonic Dialogue
(Room 508)
Chair: TBA
Elizabeth Hoppe, Lewis University, “The
Critias: All’s Well That Ends Well”
Anne-Marie Bowery, Baylor University, “Who
Listens to Socrates? The Role and
Function of Socrates’ Narrative Audiences”
William Welton, Loyola College in Maryland,
“Thrasymachus vs. Socrates on the Problem of What
Counts as a Good Answer (Rep. 336B-339B)”
6.e. Indo-Tibetan
Buddhist Philosophy
(Room 510)
Organizer: Raziel
Abelson, New York University (Emerita)
James Blumenthal, Oregon
State University, “What Santaraksita Really Said”
Marie Friquegnon, William Paterson
University, “The TATTVASIDDI
Seen in the Light of the MADHYAMAKALAMKARA”
Pete Mandik, William
Paterson University, “Santaraksita and Modern Theories of Perception”
Linda Patrik, Union College,
“Gendered Virtues in Tibetan Buddhism”
Rajam Raghunathan, McGill
University, “Reflections on
Nagarjuna”
7. Sunday 11:15-1:15 a.m.
7.a. Socrates II
(Room 502)
Chair: Marina McCoy, Boston College
Carrie-Ann Khan, John Jay College, “Socrates
an Exemplar Model of Education”
Marina McCoy, Boston College, “Performative
Aspects of Socratic Questioning”
William Evans, St. Peter’s College, “Is the
‘Socratic Internet’ an Oxymoron?”
7.b. Plato’s Republic: The Best City?
(Room 504)
Chair: John Partridge, Wheaton College
Rachel Singpurwalla, Southern Illinois University,
“Goodness and Unity in Plato’s Republic”
Mark Moes, Grand Valley State University,
“Rules, Virtues, and the Common Good in
Republic 423d-427a”
7.c. Comparative Studies
(Room 508)
Chair: TBA
Lenore Wright, Baylor University, “Plato’s
Socrates and Soseki’s Sensei: Living the Sovereign Life”
Timothy Bridgman, Trinity College Dublin,
“Heraclides Ponticus and the Hyperboreans”
7.d. Major Figures and Reasoning in Islamic
Philosophy (Room 510)
Organized by the Society for the Study of Islamic
Philosophy and Science (SSIPS)
Chair: Shalahudin Kafrawi, Moravian Brothers
College
Allan Bäck, Kutztown University,
“Islamic Supposition Theory”
Fouad Kalouche, Albright College, “Ibn
Khaldun’s Philosophy of Culture: Assabiyeh
as the Engine of History”
Mehmet Karabela, McGill University,
“Peripheralization through Historical Periodization: The Debate
over the Decline of Islamic Theology”
Qadi Azizy,
University of Jakarta and Ministry of Religious Affairs,
Indonesia, “Philosophical Issues in Islamic Legal Reasoning”
7e. Medieval Christian Philosophy
(Room 513)
Chair: Mariele Nientied, Johns Hopkins
University
William Cornwell, United States Military Academy,
“Some Problems with Peter Abelard’s Moral
Theory”
Martin Laramee, Univ. de Sherbrooke,
Quebec, “Meister Eckhart on Modern and Contemporary
Philosophy”
Mariele Nientied, Johns Hopkins University,
“Names of God and Their Theoretical Implications”
7.f Studies in Platonic Dialogues
(Room 515)
Chair: Clinton
Corcoran, High Point University
Clinton Corcoran, High Point University,
“Dramatic Reversals in Plato”
Joseph A. Novak, University of Waterloo, “The
Meno, Recollection, and the Role of Hypothesis in Plato”
Christos Evangeliou, Towson University,
“Socratic Erotic Athletics”
Sean Kirkland, Depaul University, “Logos as
Gift of the Gods: A Reading of the Cratylus”
Mission
The aim of this conference and the
only official position that it supports is that of providing an open forum
for furthering research and collaboration among scholars in the study of
ancient and medieval philosophy worldwide. All scholars regardless of their
religious orientation, national origin, gender, political or methodological
orientations are invited to submit abstracts to participate in this
meeting. The content of papers represent the views of the presenter, and
not necessarily those of the members of the program committee or affiliated
institutions. No specific political, religious, philosophical, or
methodological statement is recognized as the official position or result of
this conference.
Registration
The registration fee is $50 for all
participants which includes dinner at the banquet on Friday night, a light
lunch on Saturday, and the Conference program and Abstracts booklet. Please
mail your registration fee in advance to: “Global Scholarly Publications,
220 Madison Avenue, Suite 11G, New York, NY 10016.; make the check to
“Global Scholarly Publications.” Meals and programs may be purchased
separately. Members of academic institutions are invited to attend panels on
Saturday and Sunday without charge.
Program Committees and General Contact
Information
Greek: Anthony Preus, Binghamton
University (apreus@binghamton.edu); Medieval Christian: Joseph Koterski, S.J.,
Fordham University (koterski@fordham.edu);
Indic: Neal Delmonico, SSIPS (ndelmonico@cableone.net); Chinese: Li He,
Philosophy Institute, CASS, People’s Republic of China) and Yihong Liu,
Harvard University and Philosophy Institute, CASS, People’s Republic of
Chhina (yihongliuca@yahoo.com); Roman Philosophy: Anthony Preus (apreus@binghamton.edu),
Tibetan Buddhist: Marie Friquegnon,
William Paterson University (friquegnonM@wpunj.edu).
Islamic Philosophy: Parviz Morewedge (Fordham University and Rutgers
University) (pmorewed@gsp-online.org ); other philosophical areas: contact
Daryl M. Tress (tress@fordham.edu) for distribution to the proper section
organizer. For more information about the Conference contact: Anthony
Preus Binghamton University (apreus@binghamton.edu; Parviz Morewedge
(Fordham and Rutgers University (pmorewed@gsp-online.org ) or Daryl Tress
(tress@fordham.edu).
Lodging and Travel
Hotel
reservations can be made on-line through hotels.com or orbitz.com. For
travel directions to the Fordham Lincoln Center Campus, go to the Fordham
University home page and click on “Visitors” and then “Directions.”
CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS
-A-
Raziel
Abelson, New York
University
Sun. 6f. Chair,
“Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy”, with Patrik, Raghunathan, Friquegnon,
Blumenthal, Mandik
Aphrodite Alexandrakis, Barry University, “The Role of Music and
Dance in Ancient Greek and Chinese Rituals: Form vs. Content”
aalexandrakis@mail.barry.edu
Sat.
3i, with Liu (chair), Huang, Stichler, Hochsmann, Ni
John Anton,
University of South Florida, Tampa, “Paideia-Politike:
Globalizing the Polis”
Friday: Plenary Panel I
Hanton1@tampabay.rr.com
Qadi
Azizy, U. of Jakarta and Ministry of Religious Affairs, Indonesia,
“Philosophical Issues in Islamic Legal Reasoning”
Sun. 7d, with Kafrawi
(chair), Bäck, Kalouche,
Karabela
-B-
Allan Bäck, Kutztown
University, “Islamic Supposition Theory”
back@kutztown.edu
Sun. 7d, with Kafrawi
(chair), Kalouche, Karabela, Azizy
Geoffrey Batchelder, Catholic University,
“Moral Ascent in Socrates’ Phaedran
Palinode”
batchelder@cua.edu
Sat. 3b, with Chair TBA, Reppman, Tschemplik
Martha Beck, Lyon
College, “Plato on Homer in the Republic”
mbeck@lyon.edu
mbeck@iecr.org
Sat. 4b, chair, with
Latona, Trainer, McKeen
Christopher C. Kirby and
Philip S. Bishop, University of South Florida, “Eudaimonia and
Growth: Human Flourishing in Aristotle and Dewey”
cckirby@mail.usf.edu
Sat. 4d, with Scott
(chair), Van Cleemput, Lockwood
James
Blumenthal, Oregon State University, “What Santaraksita really said”
Sun. 6f, with Abelson
(chair), Friquegnon, Mandik, Patrik, Raghunathan
George Boger,
Canisius College, “The Protagorean epistemology of some early
Hippocratic treatises”
boger@canisius.edu
Sat. 2b, with Chair
TBA, Mann, Sisko
Anne-Marie Bowery,
Baylor University, “Who is Listens to Socrates? Examining the role and
function of Socrates’ narrative audiences.”
Anne_Marie_Bowery@baylor.edu
Sun. 6d, with Chair TBA,
Hoppe, Welton
Timothy Bridgman, Trinity College Dublin,
“Heraclides Ponticus and the Hyperboreans”
todroichead@hotmail.com
Sun. 7c, with Chair TBA, Wright
Sara Anne Brill,
Fairfield University
sab299@psu.edu
“Tragedy, Tyranny and
the Corruption of the Decent”
Sat. 3a, with Freydberg
(Chair), Roochnik, Smith
“Eryximachus Revisited:
Medical Moderation in Plato’s Symposium”
Sun. 6b, with Chair TBA,
Rawson, Moseley
Miriam Byrd, Western
Michigan University, “The Ontology of the Soul: Plato's Use of
Hypothesis in the Phaedo”
miriam.byrd@wmich.edu
Sat. 2d, with Chair TBA,
Wolfsdorf, Scott
-C-
Amber
Danielle Carpenter, Franklin & Marshall College,
“Cicero De Officiis”
amber.carpenter@fandm.edu
Sat. 4e, with Chair TBA,
Holowchak, Thorsrud
Rose Cherubin, George
Mason University, “Metaphysics and Ethics of Order in the Eumenides”
rcherubi@gmu.edu
Sun. 6a, with Wians
(chair), Miller
Clinton D. Corcoran,
High Point University NC, “Dramatic Reversals in Plato”
ccorcora@highpoint.edu
Sun. 7gf with Chair
TBA, Novak, Evangeliou, Kirkland
William Cornwell,
United States Military Academy, “Some Problems With Peter Abelard’s
Moral Theory”
William.Cornwell@usma.edu
Sun. 7e, with Chair TBA,
Laramee, Nientied
-D-
Elizabeth
Donoghue-Armstrong, University of Colorado, Boulder, “Aristotle’s
‘Political Animals’ and Perfectionism”
donoghue@colorado.edu
Sat. 3c, with Mulhern
(chair), Samaras
Ryan Drake,
Pennsylvania State University, “Promethean Limits: Another Look at the
Socratic Calculation of Pleasures”
rtd127@psu.edu
Sat. 2c, with Chair TBA,
Jeanmart, Gonzalez
-E-
Christos Evangeliou,
Townson University, “Socratic Erotic Athletics”
cevang@aol.com
Sun. 7f, with Chair TBA,
Corcoran, Novak, Kirkland
William Evans, St.
Peter’s College, “Is the ‘Socratic Internet’ an Oxymoron?”
wevans@spc.edu
Sun. 7a, with chair TBA,
Khan, McCoy
-F-
Gene Fendt,
University of Nebraska Kearney, “Socrates' Best Kind of City is not
Built in Plato’s Republic”
fendtg@unk.edu
Sat. 4a, with Chair
TBA, Giannetti, Franklin, Younesie
Muhammad Firdaus, U.
of Jakarta and Ministry of Religious Affairs, Indonesia, “Transnational
Perspectives of Person in Islamic Political Philosophy”
Sat. 3g, with Kafrawi
(chair), Wallach, Morewedge
Lee Franklin,
University at Albany, “Recollection
and Dialectic in the Meno”
franklin@albany.edu
Sat. 4a, with Chair TBA,
Giannetti, Younesie, Fendt
Bernard Freydberg,
Slippery Rock University
bdfphil@yahoo.com
Sat. 2a, Chair: “The
Ancient Quarrel: Philosophy and Poetry I”, with Sanday, Naas, Kress
Sat. 3a, Chair: “The
Ancient Quarrel: Philosophy and Poetry II”, with Brill, Roochnik, Smith
Marie Friquegnon,
William Paterson University, “Santaraksita's TATTVASIDDI Seen in the
Light of the MADHYAMAKALAMKARA”
friquegnonm@wpunj.edu
Sun. 6f, with Abelson
(chair), Patrik, Raghunathan, Blumenthal, Mandik
-G-
Jason Giannetti,
Framingham State College, “The Piety of Plato’s Euthyphro”
jasongiannetti@yahoo.com
Sat. 4a, with Chair TBA,
Fendt, Franklin, Younesie
Francisco J. Gonzalez,
Skidmore College, “Socrates’ Impious Piety in Plato’s Apology”
fgonzale@skidmore.edu
Sat. 2c, with Chair
TBA, Jeanmart, Drake
Christopher W. Gowans,
Fordham University, “Stoic Spiritual Exercises and the Buddhist Path”
gowans@fordham.edu
Sat. 4e with Chair TBA,
Holowchak, Thorsrud, Carpenter
Benjamin Grazzini,
New School for Social Research, “Aisthesis, Logos, Nous:
Toward an Aristotelian Conception of Experience”
grazb006@newschool.edu
Sun. 6c, with Chair TBA,
Winslow, Linck
Peter S. Groff,
Bucknell U., “Leaving The Garden:
Al-Razi and Nietzsche as Wayward Epicureans”
Sat. 4h, with Chair TBA,
Silvers
Gary Gurtler, S.J.,
Boston College, Fordham University (Fall 2004), “Plotinus on the Soul's
Omnipresence in Body (in VI 4[22])”
Friday: Plenary Panel I
-H-
John Hendrix, Roger
Williams University, “The Intellectual Principle of Plotinus and
Hegelian Self-Consciousness”
jhendrix@rwu.edu
jshendrix@earthlink.net
Sat. 4f, with Chair TBA,
Narbonne, Majumdar
Martin J. Henn, University of St. Mary, Leavenworth, “The Genesis of Thomistic Dialectic in the Middle Periods”
hennm@stmary.edu
Sat. 4g, with Martin, Murnion
Max Herrera, Marquette University,
“Avicenna and the Thomistic Doctrine of Intelligible Species”
Sat. 2f, with Taylor (chair) and Romero
Hyun Hochsmann, New Jersey
City University
Sat. 3i, with Liu
(Chair), with Huang, Stichler, Ni, Alexandrakis
M. Andrew Holowchak, Kutztown University, “Carrying one’s Goods from City to City: Seneca on Friendship, Self-Sufficiency, & the Disdain of Fortune”
mholowchak@hotmail.com
Sat. 4e, with Chair TBA, Thorsrud, Carpenter
Xiuping Hong, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Nanjing University (China, Nanjing), “The tripartite historical study of Buddhism, Daoism and Confucianism”
Sat. 2g, with Liu (Chair), Peng, Liu, Meynand
Elizabeth A. Hoppe,
Lewis University, “The Critias: All’s Well that Ends Well”
hoppeel@lewisu.edu
Sun. 6d, with Chair
TBA, Bowery, Welton
Yong Huang, Kutztown
University
Sat. 3i, Liu (Chair),
with Stichler, Hochsmann, Ni, Alexandrakis
J. Noel Hubler,
Lebanon Valley College, “The Perils of Self-Perception: Explanations of
self-awareness among the Greek Commentaries on Aristotle.”
hubler@lvc.edu
Sat. 3d, with Olshewsky
(chair), Schollmeier, Miller, Shiffman
-J-
Gaëlle
Jeanmart, Université de Liège, “Socrates and the Courage of Truth”
Gaelle.Jeanmart@ulg.ac.be
Sat. 2c, with Chair
TBA, Gonzalez, Drake
Nandlal Jotwani,
Global Harmony, “Relevance Of Ancient Indic Philosophy Of ‘vasudhaiv
kutumbakam’ For Promotion Of Culture Of Peace And Global Citizenship”
nandlaljotwani@globalharmony.com
Sat. 3h, with Chair TBA,
Majumdar
-K-
Sat. 3g, chair, with
Wallach, Morewedge, Firdaus
Sun 7d, chair
Fouad Kalouche,
Albright College,
“Ibn Khaldun’s Philosophy of
Culture: Assabiyah as the Engine of History”
fkalouche@alb.edu
Sun. 7d, with Kafrawi
(chair), Bäck, Karabela, Azizy
Mehmet Karabela,
McGill University, “Peripheralization through Historical Periodization:
The Debate over the Decline of Islamic Theology”
mkarab@po-box.mcgill.ca
Sun. 7d, with Kafrawi
(chair), Bäck, Kalouche,
Azizy
Evan Keeling, University of Virginia, “Unity in Aristotle's Metaphysics H.6”
erk5n@virginia.edu
Sat. 4c, with Mulhern (chair), McPartland, Zhyrkov
Carrie-Ann Khan, John
Jay College, “Socrates: An Exemplar Model of Education”
ckhan@jjay.cuny.edu
Sun. 7a, with Chair TBA,
McCoy, Evans
Sean D. Kirkland,
DePaul University, “Logos as
Gift of the Gods: A Reading of the Cratylus”
Sun. 7f, with Chair TBA,
Corcoran, Novak, Evangeliou
Joseph Koterski, S.J.,
Fordham University
Session Organizer:
Medieval Philosophy
koterski@fordham.edu
John Kress, St.
John’s College, Annapolis, “Not in Their Right Minds: Socrates vs. the
Poets”
john.kress@sjca.edu
Sat. 2a, with Freydberg
(chair), Sanday, Naas
-L-
Martin Laramee, Université
de Sherbrooke, Quebec, “Meister Eckhart on Modern and Contemporary
Philosophy”
ramus@videotron.ca
Sun. 7e, with Chair TBA,
Cornwell, Nientied
Max J. Latona, Saint
Anselm College, “Competing Myths of the Afterlife: Plato and the Poets”
mlatona@anselm.edu
Sat. 4b, with Beck
(chair), Trainer, McKeen
Glenn Lesses, College
of Charleston, “The
Reception of Stoic Psychology in Middle Platonism”
lessesg@cofc.edu
Sat. 3e,
with chair TBA, Modrak, Recco
Matthew S. Linck, New
School for Social Research, “Archê Anthropos”
lincm910@newschool.edu
Sun. 6c, with Chair TBA,
Grazzini, Winslow
Xianghui Liu, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Chinese
Academy of Social Sciences “The Philosophical Perspective on Political
Science Study”
Sat. 2g, with Liu
(chair), Hong, Peng, Meynand
Yihong Liu, Harvard
University and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, “Comparative
Study between Islamic Philosophy and Chinese Traditional Thought”
Sat. 2g, chair, with
Hong, Peng, Liu, Meynand
Sat. 3i, chair, with
Huang, Stichler, Hochsmann, Ni, Alexandrakis
Thornton C. Lockwood,
Assumption College, “Political Justice and Ethical Justice (Nicomachean
Ethics V.6-11)”
tlockwoo@assumption.edu
Sat. 4d, with Scott
(chair), Van Cleemput, Kirby and Bishop
-M-
Timothy A. Mahoney, Providence College, “Plotinus’ Analysis of Platonic Assimilation to God”
tmahoney@providence.edu
Sat. 3f, with Chair TBA, Klitenic Wear, Williamson
Roopen Majithia, Mount Allison
University, “Love and Virtue in Aristotle's Ethics”
rmajithia@mta.ca
Sat. 2e, with Chair TBA, Petruzella, May
Deepa Majumdar,
Purdue University North Central
dmajumdar@pnc.edu
deepa_majumdar@hotmail.com
“The Ontological Stature
of Nature and the Universe in Hindu Cosmology”
Sat. 3h, with Chair TBA,
Jotwani
“The Role of Intellect
in Plotinus’ Mysticism”
Sat. 4f, with Chair TBA,
Narbonne, Hendrix
Pete
Mandik, William Paterson University, “Santaraksita and Modern
Theories of Perception”
Sun. 6f, with Abelson
(chair), Blumenthal, Friquegnon, Mandik, Patrik, Raghunathan
Joel E. Mann,
University of Texas at Austin, “Sophists Without Borders: The
Philosophical Significance of the pseudo-Hippocratic Peri technês”
joelemann@earthlink.net
Sat. 2b, with Chair TBA,
Boger, Sisko
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1Christopher Martin, Center for Thomistic Studies, University of St
Thomas, “Aristotle and Aquinas on Teleological Arguments”
martincf@stthom.edu
Sat. 4g, with Chair TBA,
Murnion, Henn
Hope E. May, Central
Michigan University, “Emotional Intelligence, Character Education and
the Nicomachean Ethics: An Examination of the Differences Between
Aristotle’s Ethical Theory and Contemporary Approaches to Character
Education.”
mayhopee@msu.edu
Sat. 2e, with Chair TBA,
Petruzella, Majithia
Marina McCoy, Boston
College, “Performative Aspects of Socratic Questioning”
mccoyma@bc.edu
Sun. 7a, with chair TBA,
Khan, Evans
Catherine McKeen,
SUNY College at Brockport, “Women, Occupational Specialization and
Social Justice in Plato’s Republic”
cmckeen@brockport.edu
Sat. 4b, with Beck
(chair), Latona, Trainer
Keith McPartland,
SUNY College at Brockport, “Aristotle’s conception of the pros ti.”
kmcpartl@brockport.edu
Sat. 4c, with Mulhern
(chair), Zhyrkov, Keeling
Thierry Meynand,
Fordham University, “Confucianism and Chinese philosophy study”
Sat. 2g, with Liu
(chair), Hong, Peng, Liu
Dana Miller, Fordham
University, “Aristotle on why rhetorical enthymemes are effective”
dmiller@fordham.edu
Sat. 3d, with Olshewsky
(chair), Schollmeier, Hubler, Shiffman
Mitchell Miller,
Vassar College, “Arriving at esti:
Ambiguities in Parmenides' Proem”
mimiller@vassar.edu
Sun. 6a,
with Wians (chair), Cherubin
Deborah Modrak,
University of Rochester, “The Stoics on Intentionality”
dmod@mail.rochester.edu
Sat. 3e, with Chair TBA,
Lesses, Recco
Mark Moes, Grand
Valley State University, “Rules, Virtues, and the Common Good in
Republic 423d-427a”
moesm@gvsu.edu
Sun. 7b, with Partridge
(chair), Singpurwalla
Parviz Morewedge,
Conference Coordinator, Fordham University and Rutgers University,
“Phenomenology of Praxis in Tusi’s Reading of ibn Sina’s Cosmogony”
Sat. 3g, with Kafrawi
(chair), Wallach, Firdaus
Daniel Moseley,
University of Virginia, “Thrasymachean Ethics”
ddm4b@virginia.edu
Sun. 6b, with Chair TBA,
Brill, Rawson
John J. Mulhern,
University of Pennsylvania, “The Ariste Politeia and Aristotle’s
Intended Audience”
johnjm@sas.upenn.edu
johnjm11@verizon.net
Sat. 3c, chair, with
Donoghue, Samaras
Mary Mulhern,
Brookside Institute
Sat. 4c, chair,
“Aristotle’s Logic and Metaphysics,” with McPartland, Zhyrkov, Keeling
William E. Murnion,
PhilosophyWorks, “Aquinas’s Theory of Love”
wmurnion@warwick.net
Sat. 4g, with Martin,
Henn
-N-
Michael Naas, DePaul
University, “Rave: Plato on Ecstasy and the Power of Poetry”
mnaas@depaul.edu
Sat. 2a, with Freydberg
(chair), Sanday, Kress
Jean-Marc Narbonne,
University of Laval, “The Descent of the Individual Soul: Plotinus vs.
Proclus”
Sat. 4f, with Chair TBA,
Majumdar, Hendrix
Peimin Ni, Grand
Valley State College
Sat. 3i, with Liu
(Chair), with Huang, Stichler, Hochsmann, Alexandrakis
Mariele
Nientied, Johns Hopkins University, “Names of God and Their
Theoretical Implications”
mnienti1@jhu.edu
Sun. 7e,
with Chair TBA, Cornwell, Laramee
Joseph A. Novak,
University of Waterloo, “The Meno, Recollection and the Role of
Hypothesis in Plato”
jnovak@watarts.uwaterloo.ca
Sun. 7f, with Chair TBA,
Corcoran, Evangeliou, Kirkland
-O-
Thom Olshewsky,
University of Kentucky
Sat. 3d, chair, with
Schollmeier, Hubler, Miller, Shiffman
-P-
John Partridge,
Wheaton College
Sun. 7b, chair “Plato’s
Republic: The Best City?”, with Singpurwalla, Moes
Linda
Patrik, Union College, TBA
Sun. 6f, with Abelson
(chair), Blumenthal, Mandik, Raghunathan, Friquegnon
Guoxiang Peng, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Chinese
Academy of Social Sciences, “Study on Chinese Philosophy of the 17th
and 18th century”
Sat. 2g, with Liu (chair), Hong, Liu, Meynand
Gerol C. Petruzella,
State University of New York at Buffalo, “Eudaimonia and
Makaria: On the Role of External Goods in Aristotle’s Conception of the
Virtuous Life”
gcp3@buffalo.edu
Sat. 2e, with Chair TBA,
Majithia, May
Anthony Preus,
Secretary, SAGP, Binghamton University
Chair, Saturday Plenary
Panel II, “The Concept of the Self,” with Sorabji
-R-
Rajam
Raghunathan, McGill University, “Reflections on Nagarjuna”
Sun. 6f, with Abelson
(chair), Blumenthal, Mandik, Patrik, Friquegnon
Glenn Rawson, Brown University, “Aristophanes and Diotima on Fulfilling Innate Desires in Plato’s Symposium”
Glenn_Rawson@brown.edu
Sun. 6b, with Chair TBA, Brill, Moseley
Gregory Recco,
Skidmore College, “Stoics on Logic as a Therapy”
Sat. 3e, with Chair TBA, Lesses, Modrak
Aron Reppmann,
Trinity Christian College, “The character of Phaedrus and the unity of
the Phaedrus”
aron.reppmann@trnty.edu
Sat. 3b, with Chair
TBA, Batchelder, Tschemplik
