Julia Annas - Virtue and Law in the Republic
Ethics and Politics: Marta Sutton Weeks Research Workshop Thursday, November 19, 2009 | 5:15pmThe Event
Julia Annas is Regents Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona. She will be presenting a paper on the themes of law in Plato's Republic (attached below--please do not circulate or quote). In this presentation, Professor Annas will briefly present some of the main points and then raise some questions for discussion about the Republic and Plato's political thought more generally. This will be a discussion based meeting, so she will not be reading or presenting the paper in full.
Please note that this meeting will take place on a Thursday from 5:15-6:45pm in the Main Quad, Philosophy Department, Building 90, Room 92Q.
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Annas.Republic.2009.1119.doc -
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