CLASSICS PRESENTS ... Fall 2016 Speakers

A poster from Dr. Alexander Mourelatos' talk

"Limitless카지노 게임 컬렉션 and 카지노 게임 컬렉션Limit카지노 게임 컬렉션 in Xenophanes카지노 게임 컬렉션 Cosmology and in His Doctrine of 카지노 게임 컬렉션Conjecture카지노 게임 컬렉션 (dokos)

The paper disputes the skeptical interpretation of Xenophanes, but also the view that Xenophanes카지노 게임 컬렉션 apparent epistemic pessimism stems from his adherence to the traditional pietistic contrast between gods and human beings. Xenophanes카지노 게임 컬렉션 heavy use of comparative expressions supports rather our ascribing to him the conceptual insight that in many domains we deal with entities that intrinsically admit of 카지노 게임 컬렉션the more and the less카지노 게임 컬렉션. The best we can do, accordingly, is to set a limit that is 카지노 게임 컬렉션defeasible카지노 게임 컬렉션, either through a cautious judgment of the form 카지노 게임 컬렉션X is more F than Y카지노 게임 컬렉션, or through a theoretical 카지노 게임 컬렉션construction카지노 게임 컬렉션, which 카지노 게임 컬렉션 rather in the spirit of modern 카지노 게임 컬렉션fallibilism카지노 게임 컬렉션 카지노 게임 컬렉션 always envisages the possibility of dismantlement and reconstruction for the 카지노 게임 컬렉션better카지노 게임 컬렉션.

Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s First Professor: Peter Colin Campbell, Professor of Classical Literature

The Reverend Peter Colin Campbell was Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s first Professor of Classical Literature. He was also one of the 26 founders of Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s listed in the Royal Charter, a Trustee, the first person hired to teach at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s, and the first member of the Arts Faculty. In spite of his importance in establishing our institution, very little has been written about Professor Campbell in Queen's historical accounts and there is no biography or image of him in Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Archives. In conjunction with the Classics Department's 175th anniversary, Dr. Barbara Reeves has been tracking down information about Professor Campbell's personal life and about his time as a Professor at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s, a Minister in Brockville, and the first Principal of the 카지노게임사이트 of Aberdeen (Scotland). Come learn about the man who helped create our institution and taught our earliest students.

A poster from Dr. Barbara Reeves' talk

A poster from Dr. C.W. Marshall's talk

Knucklebones in Greco-Roman Culture

Knucklebones from sheep and goats were used as randomizers for divination, board games, and
gambling in Greece and Rome. This paper incorporates archaeological and literary evidence to
provide diverse new understandings of these everyday objects, exploring why artists created
artificial knucklebones and providing a new statistical examination of how bones roll.

Research Strategies: An Introduction to Finding, Searching and Evaluating Resources in Classics

Need help with your Classics studies research?
Come to an Information Session, geared to Classics studies, led by:
Michele Chittenden
Classics Liaison Librarian
Acting Head, Academic Services
Coordinator, Adaptive Technology Centre

Friday, October 28th
11:00-noon
Watson Hall 517

Old books stacked on top of each other