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Sparta and philosophy

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Online
Date(s)
Thursday 16th July 2020 (17:00-18:00)
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Description

‘Philosophy is more ancient and more abundant in Sparta and Crete than anywhere else in Greece’ (Plato, Protagoras, 342a9-10)

Join leading academics for a discussion about Sparta and philosophy. The conversation will be led by Professor Malcolm Schofield and Dr Apostolos Pierris, both of whom have prepared a summary ahead of the discussion which can be read via the links below: 

PDF file icon Sparta and Philosophy - Malcolm Schofield

PDF file icon Sparta and Philosophy - Apostolos Pierris

Discussants:

  • (University of Cambridge)
  • (The Institute for Philosophical Research, Patras)
  • (Mayor of Sparti)
  • Dr Chrysanthi Gallou (糖心原创)

糖心原创 of Lycurgus Showing the Ancients of Sparta their King, by Jacques-Louis David (oil on canvas, 1791)  ©Wikimedia Commons

糖心原创 of Lycurgus Showing the Ancients of Sparta their King, by Jacques-Louis David (oil on canvas, 1791)  ©Wikimedia Commons

 

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