Poetry and Philosophy in the Light of Plato's Republic X
January 7th 鈥� 8th 2008 (Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen; Sydneshaugen 12-13, room 218)
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Monday January 7th
09.00 - 09.15听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Welcome and opening
09.15 鈥� 10.15听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Hayden Ausland: On the Continuity of Republic X with the Argument of Books 2-9 (with special reference to Socrates' restatement of his earlier criticism of mimetic poetry)
10.15 鈥� 10.30听听听听听听听听听听听听 Coffee break
10.30 鈥� 11.30听听听听听听听听听听听听 Halvard Fossheim: Plato on imitation and knowledge
11.30 鈥� 12.30听 听听听听听听听听听听 Sarah Worth, "Plato, Imitation, and Narration: a look into the narrative
effects of literature"
12.30 - 13.30听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Lunch听
13.30 鈥� 14.30听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Kristian Larsen: Mimesis as living; the quarrel between philosophy and sophistry. The opening question of the Sophist seen in the light of the Republic X
14.30听 - 15.30听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Erlend Breidal, Plato's concept of filosofia as a kind of picturemaking? Mim锚sis in Republic X and the Sophist
15.30 鈥� 15.45听听听听听听听听听听听听 Coffee break听听听听听听听听听听听听听听
15.45 鈥� 16.45听听听听听听听听听听听听 Kristin Sampson, Mimetic creation in the 10th book of the Republic
19.00听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Dinner
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Tuesday January 8th
09.00 鈥� 10.00听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Cynthia Freeland, Nearer means Bigger: Artistic Imitations and
Pleasure-Illusions in Republic X and the Philebus
10.00 鈥� 11.00听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Viggo Rossv忙r: Socratic reverie. Was Socrates a thinker or a dreamer?
11.00 鈥� 11.15听听听听听听听听听听听听 Coffee break
11.15 鈥� 12.00听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Vigdis Songe-M酶ller: Memory and Mourning: a Threat to Plato麓s听 Philosophy?
12.00 鈥� 13.00听听听听听听听听听听听听 Lunch
13.00 鈥� 14.00听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Knut 脜gotnes: Objects of imitation and objects of reflection. Charmides vs Republic X听
14.00 鈥� 15.00听听听听听听听听听听听听 Morten Opsal, Cratylus and the critic of poetry
15.00 鈥� 15.15听听听听听听听听听听听听 Coffee break
15.15 鈥� 16.15听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Ellen Mortensen, Poetic Bewitching: Nietzsche contra Plato on the Value of Poetry
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