Allan Silverman
Emeritus Professor
230 N Oval Mall
Columbus, OH
43210
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Areas of Expertise
- Ethics
- Late Wittgenstein
- Metaphysics
- Ancient Philosophy
Education
- Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1985
- M.A. University of California, Berkeley, 1980
- B.A. The Ohio State University (Classics), 1978
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Publications:
- "Ascent and Descent: The Philosopher's Regret," forthcoming in Social Philosophy and Policy.
- "Plato's Middle Period Metaphysics and Epistemology," Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2003.
- The Dialectic of Essence, Princeton University Press, 2003, x and 393 pages.
- "Flux and Language in the Theaetetus," Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, XVIII(2000), 109-152.
- "Plato's Cratylus: The Nature of Naming and the Naming of Nature," Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, X (1992), 25-71.
- "Timaean Particulars," Classical Quarterly, 42 (1992), 87-113.