Charles L. Griswold

Charles Griswold
Education	Pennsylvania State University (PhD)
Awards	American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship (2009/10), Stanford Humanities Center Fellowship (2004/05)
Era	21st-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
Institutions	Boston University
Main interests	Ancient Philosophy, Moral and Political Philosophy, Eighteenth-Century Philosophy, Philosophy and Literature, Metaphilosophy

Charles Griswold, also known as Charles L. Griswold Jr., is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Boston University. His research addresses various themes, figures, and historical periods. He is particularly known for his work on Plato, Adam Smith, and forgiveness. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]} Griswold joined the Boston University faculty in 1991, and was named Borden Parker Bowne Professor of Philosophy in 2010.

Books

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith: a Philosophical Encounter. Routledge, 2018
• Forgiveness: a Philosophical Exploration. Cambridge University Press, 2007
• Adam Smith and the Virtues of Enlightenment. Cambridge University Press, 1999
• Self-knowledge in Plato’s Phaedrus. Yale University Press, 1986, paperback 1988
• Ancient Forgiveness: Classical, Judaic, and Christian (co-edited with David Konstan). Cambridge University Press, 2012.
• Platonic Writings, Platonic Readings (ed.). Routledge, Chapman and Hall, 1988

References

1. Otteson, James R. (11 March 2018). "Review of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith: A Philosophical Encounter". NDPR. ISSN   1538-1617.
2. Garcia, Ernesto V. (19 June 2008). "Review of Forgiveness: A Philosophical Exploration". NDPR. ISSN   1538-1617.
3. Mann, William E. (25 July 2012). "Review of Ancient Forgiveness: Classical, Judaic, and Christian". NDPR. ISSN   1538-1617.
4. Radzik, Linda (23 May 2011). "Review of The Ethics of Forgiveness: A Collection of Essays". NDPR. ISSN   1538-1617.
5. Schliesser, Eric (20 August 2007). "Review of The Cambridge Companion to Adam Smith". NDPR. ISSN   1538-1617.

External links

• "Charles Griswold". Boston University.