Alex Long

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Alex Long
Born1979
Era 21st-century philosophy
Region Western philosophy
Institutions University of St Andrews
Main interests
Ancient Greek philosophy

Alex Long (born 1979) is a British philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of St Andrews. He is known for his works on the ancient Greek philosophy. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] Long is a co-editor of the journal Phronesis .

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  1. Reydams-Schils, Gretchen (27 March 2022). "Review of Immortality in Ancient Philosophy". NDPR. ISSN   1538-1617.
  2. Wilburn, Josh (9 May 2011). "Review of Meno and Phaedo". NDPR. ISSN   1538-1617.
  3. Sheffield, Frisbee C. C. (24 September 2013). "Review of Conversation and Self-Sufficiency in Plato". NDPR. ISSN   1538-1617.
  4. Archie, Andre (2017). "Conversation and Self-Sufficiency in Plato:". Ancient Philosophy. 37 (1): 213–217. doi:10.5840/ancientphil201737115. ISSN   0740-2007.
  5. McCoy, Marina (2014). "Conversation and Self-Sufficiency in Plato by A. G. Long (review)". Journal of the History of Philosophy. 52 (4): 836–837. doi:10.1353/hph.2014.0083. ISSN   1538-4586.
  6. Fronterotta, Francesco; Maggi, Claudia (1 June 2014). "A.G. Long, Conversation and Self-Sufficiency in Plato". Elenchos. 35 (2): 365–368. doi:10.1515/elen-2014-350209. ISSN   2037-7177.
  7. Austin, Emily (26 March 2020). "Review of Death and Immortality in Ancient Philosophy". NDPR. ISSN   1538-1617.