Faculty of Classics - University of Cambridge

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Professor Malcolm Schofield 

Professor Malcolm Schofield is Emeritus Professor of Ancient Philosophy and a Fellow of St John's College.

Contact:

St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP 
Email: ms10001@cam.ac.uk
Tel: 01223 (3)35159 (Faculty) /
(3)38644 (College)


Major publications:

Plato: Political philosophy (Oxford 2006)

The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Political Thought, ed. with Christopher Rowe (Cambridge 2000)

Saving the City (Routledge 1999)

The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy, ed. with Keimpe Algra, Jonathan Barnes & Jaap Mansfeld (Cambridge 1999)

The Stoic Idea of the City (Cambridge 1991; expanded edition Chicago 1999)

The Presocratic Philosophers, with G.S. Kirk and J.E. Raven (2nd edn., Cambridge 1983)

Doubt & Dogmatism, ed. with M.F. Burnyeat and J. Barnes (Oxford 1980)

An Essay on Anaxagoras (Cambridge 1980)

Current research interests:

 
Ancient political thought, philosophy of Cicero

Recent graduate research topics supervised:

 
Presocratic philosophy, Plato, ancient political philosophy (Aristotle, Cicero), later Platonism