Christopher Gill (philosopher)
Christopher Gill | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1946 (age 78–79) |
| Occupation | Philosopher |
| Awards | Runciman Prize (1997) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | University of Exeter |
| Main interests | ancient Greek philosophy |
Christopher Gill (born 1946)[1] is a British philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Ancient Thought at the University of Exeter. He is known for his works on ancient philosophy.[2][3] His book Personality in Greek Epic, Tragedy, and Philosophy won the 1997 Runciman Prize. Gill served as the co-editor of Phronesis between 2003 and 2008.[4]
Books
- Personality in Greek Epic, Tragedy, and Philosophy: The Self in Dialogue (Oxford University Press, 1996)
- The Structured Self in Hellenistic and Roman Thought (Oxford University Press, 2006)
- Naturalistic Psychology in Galen and Stoicism (Oxford University Press, 2010)
- Marcus Aurelius Meditations Books 1-6, translated with an introduction and commentary (Oxford University Press, 2013)
- Learning to Live Naturally: Stoic Ethics and its Modern Significance (Oxford University Press, 2022)[5]
References
- ^ "Gill, Christopher 1946-". encyclopedia.com. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ "Prof Christopher Gill". History of Distributed Cognition. University of Edinburgh.
- ^ Bobonich, Chris (2 December 2005). "Review of Virtue, Norms, and Objectivity: Issues in Ancient and Modern Ethics". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
- ^ "Christopher Gill".
- ^ Sellars, John (28 July 2023). "Review of Learning to Live Naturally: Stoic Ethics and its Modern Significance". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
External links
- "Christopher Gill". University of Exeter.