Seminar | Neoplatonic Texts: Plotinus' Ennead I.8
7 October 2024
This term, the Centre's Neoplatonism reading seminar will study Ennead I.8, in which Plotinus discusses the nature and origin of evils. This seminar will take place on Thursdays, 9-10:30 (UK time). For more information and how to join, please contact Ben Davidson ( bcd31@cam.ac.uk ).
Seminar | Hadi Fakhoury & Douglas Hedley: Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit
7 October 2024
The Phenomenology of Spirit is perhaps the most decisive text in the history of German idealism. It was in this text that Hegel achieved, albeit in a provisional form, the structure of his mature thought that has come to be known as Absolute Idealism. It was this Absolute Idealism that furnished a point of critique for...
Book Launch | Anthony O'Hear, 'The Prism of Truth | 14th October 2024
4 October 2024
On Monday 14th October, the Centre will host a launch event for Prof. Anthony O'Hear's new volume, The Prism of Truth: Reflections on Myth . Further details of the volume can be found here: https://wipfandstock.com/9781666781014/the-prism-of-truth/#:~:text=After... . This event will take place in the Lightfoot Room of the...
Conference | Cambridge Cabbalism | 24th October 2024
4 October 2024
On Thursday 24th October 2024, the Centre will host a conference entitled 'Cambridge Cabbalism', exploring the interactions of the seventeeth-century Cambridge Platonists with the Cabbalistic tradition. This conference will take place in the Runcie Room. A programme of talks will follow.
Talk | Curtis White, 'C.S. Lewis’s Via Positiva and T.S. Eliot’s Via Negativa' | 18th November 2024
4 October 2024
On Monday 18th November 2024, the Centre will host Dr Curtis White, who will give a talk, 'C.S. Lewis’s Via Positiva and T.S. Eliot’s Via Negativa: Two Writers Divided by a Common Faith'. This event will take place in the Runcie Room of the Faculty of Divinity, beginning at 5pm (UK time). The talk can be joined remotely...
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