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Hans Joas



Visiting Professor of Sociology and in the Committee on Social Thought
Office: Foster 309
Phone: (773) 702-8413
hjoas@uchicago.edu

ABOUTHans Joas is Ernst Troeltsch Professor for the Sociology of Religion at the Humboldt University of Berlin and, for over twenty years, has also be...

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Stefanos L. Jones



stefanosjones@uchicago.edu

Education: B.A. in Philosophy, Yale University, 2020 Interests: Plato, logic, philosophy of mathematics

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Leon R. Kass



Addie Clark Harding Professor Emeritus in the Committee on Social Thought and in the College
lkass@aei.org

SELECTED PUBLICATIONSToward a More Natural Science: Biology and Human Affairs (1985).The Hungry Soul: Eating and the Perfecting of Our Nature (1994; 2...

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Adam Katwan



akatwan@uchicago.edu

Joint degree student in Social Thought and Philosophy Education: BA/MA in Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 2020 Interests: Kant and German ...

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Irad Kimhi



Visiting Professor in the Committee on Social Thought
Office: Foster 309
ikimhi@uchicago.edu

MAILING ADDRESSJohn U. Nef Committee on Social Thought1130 East 59th StreetChicago, IL 60637ABOUTIrad Kimhi’s interest and expertise range across vari...

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David Kretz



kretz@uchicago.edu

Joint degree student in Social Thought and Germanic Studies Education: B.A. in philosophy, literature, and intellectual history, Bard College Berli...

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Gabriel Richardson Lear



Arthur and Joann Rasmussen Professor in Western Civilization in Philosophy and in the Committee on Social Thought
Office Hours: By appointment.
Office: Foster 308
Phone: (773) 702-5078
grlear@uchicago.edu

MAILING ADDRESSDepartment of Philosophy 1115 E. 58th StreetChicago, IL 60637ABOUTGabriel Richardson Lear works on ancient Greek and Roman philosophy. ...

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Jonathan Lear



John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought, Philosophy, and in the College
Office Hours: Thursday: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Office: Foster 503
Phone: (773) 702-8407
jlear@uchicago.edu

ABOUTJonathan Lear is the John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor at the Committee on Social Thought and in the Department of Philosophy. His work...

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Sam Lee



seminlee@uchicago.edu

Education: B.A. in Classics, Yale University (2019) Interests: Literary self-consciousness, English and German Romanticism, Greek tragedy & its rec...

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Ralph Lerner



Benjamin Franklin Professor Emeritus in the Committee on Social Thought and in the College
rlerner@uchicago.edu

MAILING ADDRESSThe University of Chicago1116 East 59th St.Chicago, IL 60637ABOUTRalph Lerner attended public school in Chicago, received his degrees i...

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Amy Levine



amylevine@uchicago.edu

Joint degree student in Social Thought and Philosophy Personal WebsiteEducation: B.A. in Philosophy and English, Williams College, 2014; BPhil in Phil...

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Carol Lewis Kowara



clewis7@uchicago.edu

Education: B.S. in Mathematics, Furman University (2018) Interests: ancient politics, politics & literature, family, friendship, Plato, Machiavelli...

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