Contact Information
Email:
henry.a.teloh@vanderbilt.edu
Office: Furman Hall 108
Phone: (615) 343-0323
Fax: (615) 343-7259
Henry Teloh
Professor of Philosophy and Classics
Degrees
M.A. University of Wisconsin, Madison 1971
Ph.D University of Wisconsin, Madison 1972
Research Area
Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Social and Political Philosophy
Current Research
Professor Teloh is currently working on a book about Plato's Gorgias.
Recent Courses
Professor Teloh regularly teaches courses in Ancient Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, and Ethics. Recent seminars include Plato's Early Dialogues, Aristotle's Ethics, Plato's Republic, and Philosophy of Literature.
Publications
Socratic Education in Plato's Early Dialogues, University of Notre Dame Press, 1986: pp 241.
The Development of Plato's Metaphysics, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1981: pp. 264.
"The Importance of Interlocutors' Characters in Plato's Early Dialogues." Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy, 2(1986): 25-38.
"What Aristotle Should Have Said in Metaphysics Z." Southern Journal of Philosophy, 20.2.(1982):241-256
"The Universal in Aristotle." Apeiron 13(1979): 70-78.
"Human Nature, Psychic Energy, and Self-Actualization in Plato's Republic." Southern Journal of Philosophy 14.3(1976):345-358
"Parmenides and Plato's Parmenides, 131A-132C." Journal of the History of Philosophy, 14(1976): 125-130.
"Vulgar and a Philosophical Test for Justice in Plato's Republic." Southern Journal of Philosophy, 13.4(1975):499-510