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Research group in
Ethics in Antiquity: The Quest for the Good Life

at the Centre for Advanced Study, 2009/2010:


Project abstract (pdf)  

Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson (Group Leader), Professor, Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo, Norway

Activities:

June 8-9, 2009
Seminar in Reykjavík
 
Sept 3, 2009
Guest Lecture at CAS,
Jennifer Whiting: "Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics VII, 12"
 
Philosophy seminar series at the University of Oslo,
organized by Øyvind Rabbås
Read more (in Norwegian)
 
October 9-10, 2009
Ancient Happiness
Conference,
The University of Oslo
Poster (pdf)
 
November 26, 2009
Lecture at CAS,
Panos Dimas: "'Boulesthai dikaia prattein' in the Gorgias"
 

December 3, 2009
Lecture at CAS,
Franco Trivigno: "Aristotle's Definition of Anger in the Rhetoric"

 
February 5, 2010
Lecture at CAS,
Spyros Benetatos: "In what ways do human beings, as such, constitute a good for each other, in Aristotle's view?"
 
February 12, 2010
Lecture at CAS,
Hallvard Fossheim: "On Strategies"
 

March 5, 2010 at 10 a.m.
Lecture at CAS,
Taneli Kukkonen: "The Attainment of Happiness according to 'The Attainment of Happiness'"
Abstract (pdf)

 

April 15-17, 2010
Oslo Conference on
"Happiness in Ancient Art and Literature"
Programme (pdf)
Poster (pdf)

 

April 27, 2010
Lecture at Litteraturhuset,
Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson and Øyvind Rabbås: "Lykken - hva er det?"

Read more (in Norwegian)

 
May 10, 2010 at 14.15 - 16.00.
Lecture at CAS,
Karen Margrethe Nielsen (University of Western Ontario): "The Nicomachean Ethics in Hellenistic Philosophy"
Read more (pdf)
 
May 12, 2010 at 14.00.
Lecture at CAS,
Alexandrine Schniewind: "The double sided access to eudaimonia in Plato"
 
June 1, 2010
Lecture at CAS,
Vivil Haraldsen: "Rule in the soul in Plato's Republic"
 
June 3-4, 2010
Final Conference at the Norwegian Institute in Rome, Italy
 

June 22, 2010
Lecture at CAS,
Gabriel Richardson Lear: "Plato on pretending"

 

Øivind Andersen, (Group leader until Jan 2010), Professor, Secretary General, The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Norway

Julia Annas, Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Arizona, USA

Dr. Spyros Benetatos, Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, University of Patras, Greece

Panagiotis Dimas, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo, Norway,
and Director at The Norwegian Institute at Athens, Greece

Hallvard Fossheim, Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo, Norway

 

Pål Rykkja Gilbert, Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo, Norway

Dr. Gösta Grönroos, Researcher, Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University, Sweden

Katerina Ierodiakonou, Associate Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Sciences, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Gabriel Richardson Lear, Professor, The Philosophy Department, University of Chicago, USA
Jonathan Lear, Professor, The Philosophy Department, University of Chicago, USA
Håvard Løkke, Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo, Norway

Fritz-Heiner Mutschler, Professor, Department of Classics, TU Dresden, Germany

Øyvind Rabbås, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo, Norway

Dr. Pauliina Remes, Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Uppsala University, Sweden

Alexandrine Schniewind, Professor, Department of philosophy, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Dr. Svavar Hrafn Svavarsson, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of History and Philosophy, University of Iceland

Dr. Miira Tuominen, Researcher, Department of Philosophy, University of Helsinki, Finland

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