Professor Anthony Price
Email: a.price@bbk.ac.uk
Anthony (A. W.) Price was educated at Winchester and Oxford. For many years he taught mainly at the University of York. In 1995 he moved to Birkbeck.
He was editor of the Aristotelian Society from 2000 to 2005. He had a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship in 2006-8. Out of that has emerged Virtue and Reason in Plato and Aristotle (OUP, late 2011).
He is the author of Love and Friendship in Plato and Aristotle (OUP 1989, extended edition 1997), Mental Conflict (Routledge 1995), Contextuality in Practical Reason (OUP 2008).
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Areas of research supervision
- Ethics; Greek philosophy.
Published documents
- 'Egoism and Altruism', Organon (Poland) 37 (2008), 71-9.
- 'Are Plato’s Soul-Parts Psychological Subjects?', Ancient Philosophy 29 (2009), 1-15
- Review of M. Schroeder, Slaves of the Passions, Philosophy 84 (2009), 291-5.
- 'Intuitions of Fittingness', Common Knowledge 15 (2009), 348-64.
- Critical notice of C. Natali (ed.), Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics Book VII (Symposium Aristotelicum), Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 93 (2011), 200-10.
Unpublished documents
- 'Are Emotions Judgments of Value?', forthcoming in Martha Nussbaum volume in the Library of Living Philosophers (Open Court).
- ‘A Quietist Particularism’, forthcoming in Thinking About Reasons: Essays in Honour of Jonathan Dancy, edited by David Bakhurst, Brad Hooker and Margaret Little (Oxford: Oxford University Press).
- ‘Projectivism’, forthcoming in International Encyclopedia of Ethics (electronic)]
- ‘Oughts, Intentions, and Acts in Aristotle’, paper delivered at Stanford, October 2011
