Poetry and Philosophy in the Light of Plato´s Sophist
Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen, 14-16 May, 2013
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Tuesday, May 14th
Room 208/209, Sydnesplassen 12/13
Chair: Elena Irrera
12.00 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 13.45 Welcome by Vigdis Songe-Møller
13.45 – 15.15 Keynote lecture by John Sallis, “Plato's Sophist: A Different Look”
15.30 – 16.45 Erlend Breidal: Title to be published later
Wednesday, May 15th
Room 904, Lauritz Meltzers Hus, Fosswinckels gate 6.
Chair: Hayden Ausland
09.15 - 10.30 Drew Hyland: "Strange Encounters: Socrates, Theodorus, Theaetetus, and the Eleatic Stranger".
10.45 – 12.00 Jens Kristian Larsen, “The Virtue of Power”
12.00 – 13.00 Gro Rørstadbotten: “Hunt as Paradigmatic Example: Method or Metaphor?”
12.45 – 13.45 Lunch
13.45 – 15.00 Kristin Sampson: “A Third Option: Mixture and Musicality”
15.15 – 16.30 Hallvard Fossheim: “Mimesis and Not-Being”
19.00 Dinner
Thursday, May 16th
Room 904, Lauritz Meltzers Hus, Fosswinckels gate 6.
Chair: Øyvind Rabbås
09.15 – 10.30 Cynthia Freeland: “True and False Images in the Sophist”
10.45 – 12.00 Atle Ytrehus, “Socrates’ Silence and Ungrounded Thinking in the Sophist”
12.00 – 14.00 Lunch / Project meeting
14.00 – 15.15 Lars Holm-Hansen: “Logos as Making Manifest”
15.30 – 16.45 Vigdis Songe-Møller: “Socrates, the Stranger and Parmenides in Plato’s Sophist: Two Troubled Relationships”
Registration to Kirsten.Bang@fof.uib.no. Deadline 15 April 2013.