George Klosko
Born1950
EducationColumbia University (BA, PhD)
AwardsSpitz Prize
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
InstitutionsUniversity of Virginia
ThesisThe Politics of Philosophy: The Origin and Development of Plato's Political Theory (1977)
Main interests
political philosophy
Websitehttps://uva.theopenscholar.com/george-klosko/

George Klosko (born 1950) is an American philosopher and Henry L. and Grace Doherty Professor at the University of Virginia. He is known for his works on political theory.[1][2][3][4][5]

Klosko received his B.A. and Ph.D. from Columbia University.[1][6]

Books

  • The Development of Plato’s Political Theory (Methuen, 1986; Second Edition, Oxford, 2006)
  • The Principle of Fairness and Political Obligation (Rowman and Littlefield, 1992)
  • Political Obligations (Oxford University Press, 2005)
  • The Oxford Handbook of the History of Political Philosophy (Oxford, 2011)
  • The Transformation of American Liberalism (Oxford University Press, 2017)
  • Why we should obey the law? (Polity Press, 2019)

References

  1. 1 2 "Klosko". Department of Politics.
  2. ↑ "A Critical Assessment of George Klosko's Version of the Principle of Fair Play".
  3. ↑ Wiser, James L. (May 1987). "The Development of Plato's Political Theory. George Klosko". The Journal of Politics. 49 (2): 644–646. doi:10.2307/2131335. ISSN 0022-3816.
  4. ↑ "The Development of Plato's Political Theory". Philosophical Books. 30 (4): 211–213. October 1989. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0149.1989.tb02185.x.
  5. ↑ Creed, J. L. (January 1987). "The Development of Plato's Political Theory By George Klosko New York and London: Methuen, 1986,xx+263 pp., £6.95 paper". Philosophy. 62 (239): 109–111. doi:10.1017/S0031819100038687. ISSN 1469-817X.
  6. ↑ Columbia College (Columbia University). Office of Alumni Affairs and Development; Columbia College (Columbia University) (February 2001). Columbia College today. Columbia University Libraries. New York, N.Y. : Columbia College, Office of Alumni Affairs and Development.


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