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pátek | 19. 5. 2023 | 9:00

| conference room, Institute of Philosophy, CAS, Jilská 1, Prague 1

Alexander meets Galen

Organized by the Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences

Further information

Invitation pdf

Aristotle’s physics in dialogue between medicine and philosophy

Workshop on the testimonies of Galen’s On demonstration and the fragments of Alexander of Aphrodisias’ commentaryon Aristotle’s Physics.

9:00–13:00 chair Riccardo Chiaradonna

  • Galen’s treatise On demonstration: research report / Matyáš Havrda & Pauline Koetschet
  • Is the world eternal? Dem. IV and Aristotle’s De caelo / Pauline Koetschet
  • Is time an accident of motion? Dem. VIII and Aristotle’s Physics IV / Matyáš Havrda

15:00–19:00 chair Klaus Corcilius

  • Alexander’s commentary on Physics: research report / István Bodnár & Orna Harari
  • Nature and teleology in Alexander / István Bodnár
  • Teleology without design / Orna Harari

Akce se koná s finanční podporou Grantové agentury ČR (projekt GA 20-16937S, "Aristotelský důkaz v teorii a praxi Galénovy lékařské vědy")