William D. Desmond
William D. Desmond | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1974 (age 51–52) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Yale University (M.A., PhD) |
| Thesis | The Greek Praise of Poverty: A Genealogy of Early Cynicism (1998) |
| Doctoral advisor | Tad Brennan, Thomas R. Cole |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Sub-discipline | Greek philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Maynooth University |
| Website | https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/william-desmond |
William D. Desmond (born 1974) is a professor of philosophy at Maynooth University. He's mainly known for his works on ancient Greece cynicism and Hegel's philosophy.