John Sellars has established himself as a respected authority on Stoicism through a combination of academic rigor and public engagement.
Academic Positions:
He is a Reader in the History of Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London.
He holds a Visiting Research Fellowship at King’s College London, where he is also an Associate Editor for the Ancient Commentators on Aristotle project.
He has also been a member of Common Room, at Wolfson College, Oxford.
Publications:
He is the author of numerous books and articles on Stoicism and Hellenistic philosophy, contributing to scholarly understanding of these topics. His books include:
The Pocket Stoic
Lessons in Stoicism
The Routledge Handbook of the Stoic Tradition (Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy) 1st Edition
The Art of Living: The Stoics on the Nature and Function of Philosophy
Hellenistic Philosophy
He is also a founding member of the UK non-profit, Modern Stoicism.
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