William D. Desmond

William D. Desmond
Born1974 (age 51–52)
Academic background
Alma materYale University (M.A., PhD)
ThesisThe Greek Praise of Poverty: A Genealogy of Early Cynicism (1998)
Doctoral advisorTad Brennan, Thomas R. Cole
Academic work
EraContemporary philosophy
Sub-disciplineGreek philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsMaynooth University
Websitehttps://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.