Latin and Arabic Reading Groups Page

This page contains information and links to texts for the Marquette University Philosophy Department Latin and Arabic Reading Groups led by Prof. Richard Taylor of the Philosophy Department.

 
 

Schedules for

Latin and Arabic Reading Groups

Spring 2015


Latin Neophyte Reading Group*

Thursdays 3:40-5 pm (tentative)

Starting 22 January 2015

*Knowledge of Latin grammar required.


We will begin by reading selections from the Latin Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard by Thomas Aquinas and from there progress to other readings of philosophical interest.



Text Readings: email me for the text.



LOCATION: TBA. Depends on the number of students interested.


If you are interested in joining this group, email me indicating your interest.  Richard.Taylor@Marquette.edu


Participants:

forthcoming





Arabic and Latin Reading & Discussion Group

Wednesdays 3:40 -5 pm (tentative)

Starting 14 January 2015


We will read the Arabic Kalam fi mahd al-khair / Liber de causis in Arabic and Latin and discuss its philosophical content.


Text Readings: email me for the text.



LOCATION: TBA. Depends on the number of students interested.


If you are interested in joining this group, email me indicating your interest.  Richard.Taylor@Marquette.edu


Participants:

Armagan Atar (MU), Jacob Andrews (KULeuven)


For the Avicenna Reading Group, click HERE.