Vasilis Politis Explained

Region:	Western philosophy
Era:	21st-century philosophy
Vasilis Politis
Birth Date:	1963 5, mf=yes
Birth Place:	Athens, Greece
School Tradition:	Ancient philosophy
Institutions:	Trinity College Dublin
Main Interests:	Ancient Greek Philosophy, Neokantianism
Thesis Title:	Pure altruism : its possibility and value
Thesis Url:	https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.260696
Thesis Year:	1994
Alma Mater:	Oxford University

Vasilis Politis (born May 20, 1963) is a Greek philosopher and associate professor of Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin. He is known for his expertise on Plato and Aristotle.^{[1] [2] [3]} Politis is a Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin (2009–10) and Trinity College Dublin (2005) and director of the Dublin Centre for the Study of the Platonic Tradition.

Books

• The Structure of Enquiry in Plato’s Early Dialogues, CUP 2015
• Aristotle and the Metaphysics, Routledge 2004

Edited

• The Aporetic Tradition in Ancient Philosophy, co-edited with George Karamanolis, CUP 2016
• Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, Everyman 1993

External links

• Vasilis Politis at Trinity College Dublin

Notes and References

1. Stavrianeas . Stasinos V. . The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Aristotle and the Metaphysics - By Vasilis Politis . Philosophical Books . 2007 . 48 . 1 . 71–73 . 10.1111/j.1468-0149.2007.432_1.x . en . 1468-0149.
2. Long . Alex . Review of The Structure of Enquiry in Plato's Early Dialogues . Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews . 27 August 2015 . 1538-1617.
3. Reviewed Work: Aristotle and the Metaphysics by Vasilis Politis . Mind . 2005 . 114 . 455 . 760–764 . 3489027 . Gill . Mary Louise . 10.1093/mind/fzi760 .