Conveners
Cristina Viano, Centre Léon Robin, Université Paris Sorbonne, Head of the GDRI : "AITIA/AITIAI. The Causal link in Ancient Though. Origins, Forms and Transformations".

Carlo Natali, Professeur of Philosophy, Ca' Foscari Venice

Catherine Darbo-Peschanski, MFO/CNRS

Thursday 7

2.30 - 3.00pm | Welcome and Presentation Chair: Catherine Darbo-Peschanski (CNRS/MFO)

3.00 - 4.30pm | T. Irwin (Faculty of Philosophy, Keble College, Oxford)
Force, compulsion, and necessity
4.30 - 5.00pm | Coffee break

5.00-6.30pm |J.-L. Labarrière (CNRS/Paris)
Pathê, dunameis et hexeis. EN, II, 4 (Susemihl) ou 3 (Bywater)

Friday 8
Chair: C. Natali (Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, Ca' Foscari, Venice)

9.30-11.00am | M. Zingano (Department of Philosophy, USP, São Paulo)
What is it like, to have a democratic soul?
Plato's Republic and the tripartition of the soul
11.00-11.30am | Coffee break

11.30-1pm | K. Nielsen (Faculty of Philosophy, Somerville College, Oxford)
Spicy Food as Cause of Death: Conditional and Unconditional Necessity in Metaphysics 6.3
1.00pm | Lunch

Chair: C. Trifogli (Faculty of Philosophy, All Souls College)

2.30-4.00pm | C. Viano (CNRS/Paris)
Les passions au tribunal: mode d'emploi (Aristote, Rhet. III)
4.00-4.30pm | Coffee break

4.30-6.00pm | G.Sissa (UCLA, Department of Classics/CNRS Paris)
Longing for Desire. Apuleius on Love and Perception

Saturday 9
Chair: M. Zingano (Department of Philosophy, USP, São Paulo)

9.30-11.00am | D. Cairns (School of History, Classics, & Archaeology, University of Edinburgh)
Mind, Metaphor and Emotion in Euripides' Hippolytus and Seneca's Phaedra

11.00-11.30am | Coffee break

11.30-1pm S. Maso (Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, Ca' Foscari, Venice)
Self in tragedy : Seneca's passions