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Stephen Menn

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Ancient and Medieval Philosophy and Science
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Stephen Menn is revising a book manuscript, “The Aim and the Argument of Aristotle’s Metaphysics,” addressing the old question of the object of metaphysics for Aristotle and tracing the main argument through the fourteen books. He is also working on medieval reception of the Metaphysics, especially the impact of al-Farabi’s analysis of judgments of existence.

Dates at IAS

Visitor
School of Historical Studies
Fall
Member
School of Historical Studies
Spring

Degrees

University of Chicago
Ph.D.
1989
Johns Hopkins University
Ph.D.
1985

Appointments

McGill University
1992–1995
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Princeton University
1989–1992
Assistant Professor of Philosophy