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Christopher Buckels

Education:

  1. Education
  2. BA, Philosophy, St. Mary's College
  3. MA, Philosophy, Fordham University

Biography:

Area of Specialization: Ancient Greek Philosophy

Areas of Competence: Metaphysics, Early Modern Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy

Dissertation: “Plato’s Theory of Sensible Particulars,” directed by Jan Szaif.

Publications:

"Compulsion to Rule in Plato's Republic," Apeiron 46:1 (December 2012), 63-84.

Refereed Conference Proceedings:

“Mixing Motion and Rest: Relations among Kinds in Plato’s Sophist,” Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Newsletter (forthcoming).

“We Should Always Call the Receptacle the Same Thing,” Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Newsletter 13:3 (2013), 13-21.

“The Republic’s Reluctant Rulers,” Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Newsletter 12:3 (2012), 5-15.

Awards:

Provost's Dissertation Year Fellowship in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (2012-13)

Michael V. Wedin Teaching Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching (2012)

Departmental Good Citizenship Award (2012)

Graduate Student Research Fellowship (spring 2010, spring 2012)

Courses taught

Introduction to Philosophy (2010, 2011)

Critical Reasoning (2008, 2009)

Courses assisted

History of Philosophy, Ancient

History of Philosophy, Modern

Metaphysics

Greek and Latin Elements in English Vocabulary (Classics)

Introduction to Philosophy

Critical Reasoning
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