Thomas Kjeller Johansen (born 1965) is a Danish-Norwegian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oslo. He is known for his works on ancient philosophy[1][2] and serves as the co-editor of Phronesis.[3] He is perhaps most well-known for his book on Plato's Timaeus, Plato's Natural Philosophy.
Thomas Kjeller Johansen | |
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| Born | 1965 |
| Education | University of Cambridge (PhD), Trinity College, Cambridge (BA) |
| Awards | Norwegian Academy of the Sciences (elected member) |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | University of Oslo (2016-), University of Oxford (2006-2016), University of Edinburgh (2003-2006), University of Bristol (1996-2002) |
| Thesis | The Material Basis of Perception in Aristotle (1994) |
| Doctoral advisor | M. F. Burnyeat |
Main interests | ancient Greek philosophy |
Books
edit- The Powers of Aristotle's Soul, Oxford University Press, 2012
- Plato's Natural Philosophy: A Study of the Timaeus-Critias, Cambridge University Press, 2004
- Aristotle on the Sense-Organs, Cambridge University Press, 1997
References
edit- ^ Cohoe, Caleb (27 May 2013). "Review of The Powers of Aristotle's Soul". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
- ^ Falcon, Andrea (1 March 2005). "Review of Plato's Natural Philosophy: A Study of the Timaeus-Critias". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
- ^ "Phronesis". Brill.
External links
edit- "Thomas Kjeller Johansen". University of Oslo.