Carl Huffman (born 1951) is an American classical scholar and Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies at
DePauw University
DePauw University ( ) is a private liberal arts college in Greencastle, Indiana, United States. It was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury College and changed its name to DePauw University in 1884. The college has a Methodist heritage and was ...
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He is known for his works on
ancient Greek philosophy
Ancient Greek philosophy arose in the 6th century BC. Philosophy was used to make sense of the world using reason. It dealt with a wide variety of subjects, including astronomy, epistemology, mathematics, political philosophy, ethics, metaphysics ...
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Books
* ''Archytas of Tarentum: Pythagorean, Philosopher, and Mathematician King'', Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2005
* ''Philolaus of Croton: Pythgorean and Presocratic'', Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1993
References
External links
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1951 births
Living people
American scholars of ancient Greek philosophy
DePauw University faculty
American classical scholars
University of Colorado alumni
University of Texas at Austin alumni
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