Terence Irwin

T. H. Irwin
Born (1947-04-21) 21 April 1947
Academic background
Alma materMagdalen College, Oxford
Princeton University
ThesisTheories of Virtue and Knowledge in Plato's Early and Middle Dialogues (1973)
Doctoral advisorGregory Vlastos
Academic work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
School or traditionAnalytic
InstitutionsHarvard University
Cornell University
Keble College, Oxford
Main interestsAncient philosophy, ethics

Terence Henry Irwin FBA (/ˈɜːrwɪn/; born 21 April 1947), usually cited as T. H. Irwin, is a scholar and philosopher specializing in ancient Greek philosophy and the history of ethics (i.e., the history of Western moral philosophy in ancient, medieval, and modern times). He spent most of his career at Cornell University before becoming the Professor of the History of Philosophy at the University of Oxford, and Fellow of Keble College, Oxford from 2007 until 2017.