CONTENT OF THE 2006-2007 ACADEMIC YEAR 

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Meeting of the SAGP with the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association, December 29 (Friday), 1:30-4:30 p.m., in the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, D.C. 2006/7.1

Chair: A. Preus, Binghamton University

  • Cathal Woods, Virginia Wesleyan College, “The Last Temptation of the Philosopher-Ruler”
  • Robert Gallagher, Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, “Incommensurability in Aristotle’s philosophy of human nature”
  • Anthony Crifasi, U. of St. Thomas, Houston, “Aristotle on Sense Perception: The Enemy of My Enemy is Not My Friend; A Reply to Martha Nussbaum and Hillary Putnam”

Meeting of the SAGP with the Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association, Saturday Evening, April 7, 2007, 6-9 p.m. in The Westin St. Francis, San Francisco, CA: Plato, 2006/7.2  

Chair: Julius Moravcsik (Stanford University)

  • Jan Szaif (University of California–Davis), “Remarks on the Socratic Conception of Rationality”
  • Matthew King (York University), “Socrates’s Great Escape: Philosophy and Politics in the Crito”
  • John Mouracade (University of Alaska–Anchorage), “Republic II-IX: An Argument That Ignores Consequences”

Meeting of the SAGP with the Central Division of the American Philosophical Association Sunday, Friday, April 20, 2007, 7-10 p.m. in the Palmer House Hilton Hotel, Chicago, IL.: Aristotle, 2006/7.2  

 Chair: Julie Ward (Loyola University of Chicago)

  • Tiberiu Popa (Butler University), “On the (In)consistency of Aristotle’s Philosophy of Time”
  • Phil Corkum (University of Alberta) “Aristotle on mathematical existence”
  • Jeremy Neill (St Louis University), “The tension between altruistic character and self-serving possession in a classical socio-political ethic (Aristotle)”

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