ABOUT OUR CONTRIBUTORS Rachel Barney Is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago. She Has Also Taught at H

ABOUT OUR CONTRIBUTORS

Rachel Barney is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago. She has also taught at Harvard, Ottawa and McGill. She received her B.A. from the University of Toronto and her Ph.D. from Princeton University; her doctoral thesis was published as Names and Nature in Plato's Cratylus (Routledge, 2001). She is also the author of articles on Plato and on Hellenistic epistemology and ethics. Her current research focusses on Plato's Gorgias.

John J. Cleary is Professor of Philosophy at Boston College, and senior lecturer in Philosophy at NUl, Maynooth (Ireland). He received his B.A. and M.A. from University College, Dublin, and his Ph.D. from Boston University in 1982. He was director of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy from 1984 to 1988, and is the founding general editor for this series of Proceedings. He has published extensively on ancient philosophy, including monographs on Aristotle on the Many Senses of Priority (Carbondale, 1988) and on Aristotle and Mathematics (Leiden, 1995). Currently he is researching the role of mathematics in the theology of Proclus, and analyzing Aristotle's Metaphysics M & N for Project Archelogos

Paolo Crivelli is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy of the University of Edinburgh, where he teaches ancient philosophy and formal logic. He was educated at the University of Florence and at the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa (Italy). He has published on ancient logic, especially on Plato's Theaetetus and Sophist, on Aristotle, and on the Stoics. Currently, he is writing Aristotle on Truth.

Patricia Curd is Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Interdisciplinary Program in Classical Studies, Purdue University. She received the A.B. degree from the College of William and Mary, an M.A. from the University of Exeter, as well as an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh. She is the author of The Legacy of Parmenides: Eleatic Monism and Later Presocratic Thought, and several papers on Plato's Parmenides and on the Presocratics; on Heraclitus, Parmenides, Democritus, Anaxagoras, and Empedocles, plus papers exploring the nature of Early Greek Philosophy. Currently Prof. Curd is working on a translation of and commentary on Anaxagoras of Clazomenae for the Phoenix/University of Toronto Presocratics series.

Marguerite Deslauriers is Associate Professor of Philosophy at McGill University. She was educated at McGill and the University of Toronto. She has published articles on Aristotle's logic, his moral philosophy, and his 286 ABOUT OUR CONTRIBUTORS metaphysics. She is working on a book about definition in the Analytics, the Topics and the Metaphysics. A second project concerns the conception of sex difference in Aristotle's biology, and its relation to claims about the appropriate political status of women in the Politics.

Alessandra Fussi is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at College of the Holy Cross. She received her M.A. from the University of Pisa, Italy, and her Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University. She published essays on Plato's Phaedrus and Gorgias in English and in Italian. She is currently writing a book on the Gorgias.

Margaret Graver is Assistant Professor of Classics at Dartmouth College. She was educated at the University of North Carolina and at Brown University, where she received her doctorate in 1996. She is the author of Cicero on the Emotions: Tusculan Disputations 3 and 4 (Chicago 2001) and of articles on a number of topics in Hellenistic moral psychology.

Gary M. Gurtler, S.J., is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Boston College. He was educated at St. John Fisher College, at Fordham University, and at the Weston School of Theology. He has published on ancient philosophy, with special attention to Neoplatonism, including a book on Plotinus: The Experience of Unity (1988). Currently, he is concluding research on alienation and otherness in the psychology of Plotinus.

Verity Harte is Lecturer in Philosophy at King's College London, where she has been teaching since 1996. She was educated at Cambridge University. Prof. Harte has published articles on Plato, Aristotle, and Pyrrhonian skepticism. She is currently completing a book on Plato's treatment of parts and wholes, entitled Plato's Metaphysics of Structure, to be published by Oxford University Press.

Eric Lewis is Associate Professor, Dept. of Philosophy, McGill University, Montreal, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He has written articles on ancient natural philosophy (including ancient theories of atomism, mixture, and identity and time), and is the author of Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentary on Book IV of Aristotle's Meteorologia. He is the author of the chapter on Aristotle's natural philosophy for the forthocoming Cambridge History of Science. Presently he is working on the Stoic theories of time and body.

Mark L. McPherran is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Maine at Farmington. His B.A. in Philosophy is from the University of California at Santa Cruz (1972), and his Ph.D. in Philosophy is from the University of California at Santa Barbara (1982). He is the recipient of NEH Fellowships