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CALL FOR PAPERS Magic in Ancient Greek Culture and Philosophy Deadline: January 15, 2026 Magic has often been deeply misunderstood in the philosophical tradition—it has been dismissed as primitive, derided as ‘mystical,’ and stigmatized as unphilosophical by influential figures such as Aristotle and later Christian thinkers. Traditions of magical practice in Ancient Greek culture and thought often reveal deep understanding of the natural, physical world and the forces at work within it. In this volume, the term ‘magic’ . . . Read More
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Ancient Philosophy Society 2025 Annual Meeting Poster and Program
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John Sallis, 1938-2025John Sallis (1938-2025), the “dean” of continental philosophy in the United States and one of the foremost thinkers in the phenomenological, hermeneutic and deconstructive traditions of philosophy, died on February 18, 2025. His life and his work had an unparalleled impact upon philosophy in our times, shaping discussions and opening avenues for thinking. His many works on imagination constitute some of the most original and creative treatments of this topic, but the span and breadth . . . Read More
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Ancient Philosophy Society 2025 Meeting RegistrationRegistration for the meeting is now open. Note that APS membership is required to register for the meeting. We strongly encourage you to register for the banquet on the night of Saturday the 26th as well. Historically, the banquet has been a great chance to get to know other participants, and we hope to continue that tradition this year. You can pay membership dues and register for the meeting and banquet at the following link: . . . Read More