George Klosko (born 1950) is an American philosopher and Henry L. and Grace Doherty Professor at the University of Virginia. He is known for his works on political theory.[1][2][3][4][5]
George Klosko | |
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| Born | 1950 |
| Education | Columbia University (BA, PhD) |
| Awards | Spitz Prize |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic |
| Institutions | University of Virginia |
| Thesis | The Politics of Philosophy: The Origin and Development of Plato's Political Theory (1977) |
Main interests | political philosophy |
| Website | https://uva.theopenscholar.com/george-klosko/ |
Klosko received his B.A. and Ph.D. from Columbia University.[1][6]
Books
edit- The Development of Plato’s Political Theory (Methuen, 1986; Second Edition, Oxford, 2006)
- The Principle of Fairness and Political Obligation (Rowman and Littlefield, 1992)
- Political Obligations (Oxford University Press, 2005)
- The Oxford Handbook of the History of Political Philosophy (Oxford, 2011)
- The Transformation of American Liberalism (Oxford University Press, 2017)
- Why we should obey the law? (Polity Press, 2019)
References
edit- ^ a b "Klosko". Department of Politics.
- ^ "A Critical Assessment of George Klosko's Version of the Principle of Fair Play".
- ^ Wiser, James L. (May 1987). "The Development of Plato's Political Theory. George Klosko". The Journal of Politics. 49 (2): 644–646. doi:10.2307/2131335. ISSN 0022-3816.
- ^ "The Development of Plato's Political Theory". Philosophical Books. 30 (4): 211–213. October 1989. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0149.1989.tb02185.x.
- ^ Creed, J. L. (January 1987). "The Development of Plato's Political Theory By George Klosko New York and London: Methuen, 1986,xx+263 pp., £6.95 paper". Philosophy. 62 (239): 109–111. doi:10.1017/S0031819100038687. ISSN 1469-817X.
- ^ Columbia College (Columbia University). Office of Alumni Affairs and Development; Columbia College (Columbia University) (February 2001). Columbia College today. Columbia University Libraries. New York, N.Y. : Columbia College, Office of Alumni Affairs and Development.
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