Thomas M. Tuozzo
Professor
ttuozzo@ku.edu
Primary office:
3080 Wescoe Hall
Major Interests
Ancient moral psychology
Plato
Aristotle
Pre-Socratics
Ancient theories of causation
Moral psychology
Representative Publications
Plato's Charmides. Positive Elenchus in a "Socratic" Dialogue. Cambridge University Press: New York and Cambridge, 2011.
"Aristotle and the Discovery of the Efficient Cause," in T. Schmalz, ed., Efficient Causation. Oxford Philosophical Concepts. Oxford University Press: Oxford, 2014. Pp. 23-47.
"Aristotle's Theory of the Good and Its Causal Basis," Phronesis 40 (1995) 293-314.
Teaching Interests
- Ancient philosophy Plato Aristotle Pre-Socratics Hellenistic philosophy History of Ethics
Research Interests
- Plato Aristotle Pre-Socratics Ancient moral psychology Ancient theories of causation
