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[Apologies for cross-posting] 3rd Annual Conference of the Political Studies Association's Contemporary Aristotelian Studies Group 31 October 2013, University of South Wales (Caerleon Campus - Boardroom) Booking here, until 17 October: http://bit.ly/GzOfut Further information: [log in to unmask] Programme: 9:30 Registration / refreshments 10:00 Monica Mookherjee (Keele University) ‘The Human Capabilities of Multiculturalism’ Gideon Calder (University of South Wales) ‘Thick and Thin Capabilities’ 11:15 Michael Lee (University of Nottingham) ‘A MacIntyrean Form of Therapy?’ Mostafa Younesie (Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran) ‘Re-reading Aristotle on Endoxa’ 12:30 Lunch 1:15 Keynote: Tony Lawson (University of Cambridge) 'Why Bother with Social Ontology?' 2:15 Kim Redgrave (London Metropolitan University) ‘Do Institutions Sustain or Undermine the Practice of Family Life?’ Kaveh Pourvand (Civitas) ‘MacIntyre, Hobbes and Human Nature’ 3:30 Refreshments 3:45 Carol Atack (University of Cambridge) 'Virtue and the Metaphysics of Monarchy: Aristotelian Arguments' Matthew Dennis (University of Warwick) ‘Aristotle’s Contribution to Nietzsche’s Philosophical Anthropology’ 5:00 Close