Presentations
Podcasts
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Interview on Spacewalks, Money Talks
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Recent Academic Presentations
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"Ancient Greek Laws of Nature," Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada, 19-21 June 2024.
"Are We Doomed? Utopian & Dystopian Literature: Plato's Republic and E.M. Forster's 'The Machine Stops,'" University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, U.S.A., 8 February 2024. Discussed in Rivka Galchen, "Are We Doomed? A course at the University of Chicago thinks it through." The New Yorker, June 10, 2024. 22-27.
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"Laws of Nature in Ancient Greek Philosophy and Mathematics," Delphi Symposium on Greek Mathematics, European Cultural Centre of Delphi, Delphi, Greece, 25-28 October 2023.
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"Ptolemy's Principles," Gargnano Ancient Philosophy Sessions: Mathematics in Ancient Platonism, Università degli Studi di Milano, Gargnano, Italy, 28-30 June 2023.
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"Ptolemy's Epistemology of Astronomy," Seven Pines Symposium: Windows on the Universe: From Galileo to LIGO and Beyond, Stillwater, MN, U.S.A., 10-14 May 2023.
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"Ptolemy's Principles," Proof in Natural Philosophy: Between Antiquity and the Early Modern Period, Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic, 19-21 May 2022.
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BSHS Pickstone Book Prize Discussion Panel, BSHS Global Digital History of Science Festival, British Society for the History of Science, U.K., 6-10 July 2020.
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"Ancient Greek Mathematics as Philosophy," Department of Philosophy, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, 7 Feb. 2020.
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"Ancient Greek Mathematics as Philosophy," Joint Mathematics Meetings: American Mathematical Society and Mathematical Association of America, Denver, CO, U.S.A., 15-18 Jan. 2020.
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"Ancient Greek Mathematics as Philosophy," Department of Philosophy, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada, 29 Nov. 2019.
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Author's response for book symposium on Ptolemy's Philosophy: Mathematics as a Way of Life, Canadian Philosophical Association, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 31 May - 4 June 2019.
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"The Physics of Ptolemy’s Astrology," in symposium “Stabilities and innovations in the astral sciences: perspectives from Chinese, Sanskrit, Arabic, and Latin sources,” European Society for the History of Science in conjunction with British Society for the History of Science, London, U.K., 14-17 Sept. 2018.
"Ptolemy on Nature," HOPOS: The International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, 9-12 July 2018.
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"Ptolemy’s Harmonic Ethics," SPHère (Sciences, Philosophie, Histoire), CNRS, and Observatoire de Paris, Paris, France, 24 May 2018.
"Ptolemy on Mathematics and Categories," l’École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France, 22 May 2018.
"Ptolemy’s Harmonics," SPHère, CNRS, and l’École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France, 16 May 2018.
"Ptolemy on Theoretical and Practical Philosophy," l’École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France, 15 May 2018.
"Ptolemy’s Philosophy," l’École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France, 9 May 2018.
"Re-examining the Distinction between Philosophy and the Mathematical Sciences in Greek Antiquity," Anachronism(s) in the History of Mathematics: The Seventh Biennial Bacon Conference, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A., 13-14 Apr. 2018.
"Ptolemy’s Ethics," Program in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A., 9 Feb. 2018.
"Ancient Greek Geographical Maps vs. Geometrical Diagrams," Joint Mathematics Meetings: American Mathematical Society and Mathematical Association of America, San Diego, CA, U.S.A., 10-13 Jan. 2018.
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