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Activities or Accomplishments of Note
February 2008
Dr. Allan Bäck,
Professor of Philosophy, refereed three papers for
History and Philosophy of Logic, two on ancient
logic and one on Islamic logic. He also refereed a paper
in ancient philosophy for Pacific Philosophical
Quarterly. He is currently reading a manuscript in
ancient logic for Cambridge University Press.
• “Avicenna’s Theory of Supposition,” Sixteenth European
Symposium on Medieval Logic and Semantics, University of
Leiden, June 2008.
• “The Reality of Possible Worlds,” American
Philosophical Association,, Pasadena, March 2008.
• “Aristotle’s Abstract Ontology,” Society for Ancient
Greek Philosophy Arts [with APA], Pasadena, March 2008.
• “Moral Virtue and the Modern Martial Arts,” Society
for the Study of Philosophy and the Martial Arts [with
APA], Pasadena, March, 2008.
• “Relations and Abstraction in Aristotle,”
International Colloquium on the History and Logic,
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, November, 2007. |