Monte Ransome Johnson is a graduate of the University of Toronto’s Collaborative Program in Ancient Philosophy (Ph.D. 2003) and a Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, where he is affiliated with (and former Director of) the Classical Studies Program. He is the author of Aristotle on Teleology (Oxford 2005) and of several articles on Aristotle’s theoretical and practical philosophy, including contributions to The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics and The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle’s Biology. He is currently collaborating with D. S. Hutchinson on a reconstruction of Aristotle’s lost dialogue Protrepticus and has published several articles in connection with the project, including “Authenticating Aristotle’s Protrepticus” (Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 2005). He is also coeditor with Pierre Destrée of a forthcoming collection of essays entitled Aristotle on Philosophical Exhortation: studies of protreptic aspects of his works.
His publications are all available for download at: philpeople.org/profiles/monte-ransome-johnson
Information on the Protrepticus project is available at: www.protrepticus.info
