Wolfgang Mann
Assistant Professor
Philosophy
E-mail: wrm4@columbia.edu
Phone number: 1-212-854-7887
Room number: 701 Philosophy
A.B., Ph.D. Princeton (1978, 1987)
also graduate work at Cornell and Harvard (Classics)
Areas of Specialization: Ancient philosophy, in all its periods.
Professor Mann joined Columbia's Philosophy Department in the fall of 1992. In 1991-92 he was a Visiting Scholar in the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge. Previously he held visiting appointments at the University of Pennsylvania, Middlebury College, and the University of Massachusetts (Amherst); he has also been a Mellon Post-Doctoral Scholar at Johns Hopkins.
Recent Publications:
- "The Life of Aristippus," Arch. f. Gesch. d. Phil., 1996.
- "The Origins of the Modern Historiography of Ancient Philosophy," History " Theory, 1996.