Programme Archive
Alfred Edward
Taylor, a renowned Plato scholar and moral philosopher,
was Professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh from
1924 to 1941. For further details of his life see
the entry A.
E. Taylor in the biographies of the Centre
for the Study of Scottish Philosophy. Previous
lectures have been given by:
2007-8 (13th lecture)
Christopher Rowe, Durham University
Plato the Socratic
2006-7 (12th
Lecture)
Brad Inwood, University of Toronto
Why should the Stoic study physics?
2005-6 (11th Lecture)
Christopher Gill, University of Exeter
Holism in Stoic Psychology and Ethics
2004-5 (10th Lecture)
David Sedley, University of Cambridge
The atomists' critique of creationism
2003-4 (9th Lecture)
Christopher Taylor, University of Oxford
Socrates
2002-3 (8th Lecture)
Keimpe Algra, University of Utrecht
Epicurus and Gassendi on Astronomy and the Sun
2001-2 (7th Lecture)
Sarah Broadie, University of St Andrews
The Contents of the Receptacle
2000-1 (6th Lecture)
Michael Frede University of Oxford
Sextus Empiricus on the Origin of Philosophy
1999-2000 (5th Lecture)
Malcolm Schofield, University of Cambridge
The Noble Lie
1998-9 (4th Lecture)
Myles Burnyeat All Souls College, Oxford
Plato on why Mathematics is Good for the Soul
1997-8 (3rd Lecture)
R.W.Sharples, University College, London
Peripatetic Theology
1996-7 (2nd Lecture)
David Charles, Oriel College, Oxford
Aristotle's Essentialism
1995-6 (1st Lecture)
David Furley, Oxford
The Creation Story in Plato's Timaeus and Aristotle's Response
