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Why Would a Biologist Believe in the Soul?

University of Mississippi

Bryant Hall (Upstairs in the Gallery)

A lecture by Prof. Jonathan Buttaci (The Catholic University of America)

4:00 PM

This event is free and open to the public.

About the Speaker:

Dr. Jonathan Buttaci is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at The Catholic University of America. He came to CUA in 2016 after completing his PhD at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Buttaci’s research focuses on accounts of mind and the soul in ancient Greek thought, in particular Aristotle’s theory of knowledge, learning, and scientific discovery. He is also interested more generally in the interplay between ancient Greek science, philosophy, and literature.

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