Christopher Gill (philosopher)
British philosopher (born 1946)
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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]
Christopher Gill | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1946 (age 79–80) |
| Occupation | Philosopher |
| Awards | Runciman Prize (1997) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | University of Exeter |
Main interests | ancient Greek philosophy |
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]