Charles L. Griswold

Charles Griswold, also known as Charles L. Griswold Jr., is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Boston University. His research addresses various themes, figures, and historical periods. He is particularly known for his work on Plato, Adam Smith, and forgiveness.[1][2][3][4][5] Griswold joined the Boston University faculty in 1991, and was named Borden Parker Bowne Professor of Philosophy in 2010.

Charles Griswold
Education Pennsylvania State University (PhD)
AwardsAmerican Council of Learned Societies Fellowship (2009/10), Stanford Humanities Center Fellowship (2004/05)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsBoston University
Main interests
Ancient Philosophy, Moral and Political Philosophy, Eighteenth-Century Philosophy, Philosophy and Literature, Metaphilosophy

Books

  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith: a Philosophical Encounter. Routledge, 2018
  • Forgiveness: a Philosophical Exploration. Cambridge University Press, 2007
  • Adam Smith and the Virtues of Enlightenment. Cambridge University Press, 1999
  • Self-knowledge in Plato’s Phaedrus. Yale University Press, 1986, paperback 1988
  • Ancient Forgiveness: Classical, Judaic, and Christian (co-edited with David Konstan). Cambridge University Press, 2012.
  • Platonic Writings, Platonic Readings (ed.). Routledge, Chapman and Hall, 1988

References

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