[SydPhil] Spinoza and Fiction Workshop Friday June 5

[Moira Gatens]

A Workshop on Spinoza and Fiction


When: Friday June 5th 2015
Where: New Law School Annexe, Seminar Room 346, Eastern Avenue, University of Sydney

Schedule

10:00 – 11:15                       ‘Spinoza on the Power of Political Ideas’, Sandra Field, Philosophy, Yale-NUS College, Singapore

11:15 – 12:30                       "Spinoza and the Rise of the Novel in English", Anthony Uhlmann, Writing and Society Research Centre, UWS


12:30 – 1:15              LUNCH   [not provided]


1:15 – 2:15                "Imagination, error and veracity: From the thinking stone to the philosophical novel", Moira Gatens, Philosophy, University of Sydney

2:15 – 3:30                'Mathematics as fiction in Spinoza and Deleuze’, Simon Duffy, Philosophy, Yale-NUS College, Singapore


3:30 - 3:45                 AFTERNOON BREAK


3:45 – 5:00                ‘Spinoza’s Idea of Substance’, Knox Peden, Philosophy, ANU


THIS WORKSHOP IS SPONSORED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY AND THE WRITING AND SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY

REGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED

ALL WELCOME

Enquiries: moira.gatens at sydney.edu.au<mailto:moira.gatens at sydney.edu.au>



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