Below is the audio recording of Richard Kraut’s John Dewey Lecture, “How I Am an Aristotelian,” given at the 2020 Central Division Meeting. The full text is available on the APA website (member sign-in is required) as well as on JSTOR.
The audio of the lecture is available here:
“How I Am an Aristotelian” by Richard Kraut
Richard Kraut is the Emeritus Charles and Emma Morrison Professor in the Humanities at Northwestern University. He has a B.A. in philosophy from the University in Michigan and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Princeton University. His interests include contemporary moral and political philosophy, as well as the ethics and political thought of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. His books include The Quality of Life: Aristotle Revised (OUP, 2018), Against Absolute Goodness (OUP, 2011), and What Is Good and Why: The Ethics of Well-Being (Harvard, 2007). He served as president of the Central Division of the American Philosophical Association in 1993–1994 and as vice chair of the Board of Officers of the American Philosophical Association in 2002–2004.
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