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Antonis Coumoundouros

Antonis Coumoundouros, 517-265-5161 x4100

Professor & Chair

Office: Valade 317 - acoumoundouros@adrian.edu

Degrees

  • Duquesne University, Ph.D. Philosophy
  • Duquesne University, M.A., Philosophy
  • Radford University, B.S., Philosophy and Religious Studies

Specialties

  • political philosophy
  • philosophy of sport
  • leadership theory
  • leadership ethics
  • history of philosophy
  • ancient philosophy

Biography

    Articles:

    • “Plato’s Republic,” entry in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2012).
    • “Does Plato’s Account of Politeiai in Republic 8 Merit Our Attention?,” Polis: The Journal For Ancient Greek Political Thought, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2009.
    • “Progress in Practical/Ethical Thinking?” (with Ronald Polansky) in volume of proceedings of the 19 th International Conference in Philosophy on Paideia: Education in the Global Era, 2008.
    • “Function, Ability, and Desire in Plato’s Republic,” (with Ronald Polansky) in volume dedicated to G. X. Santas, Philosophical Inquiry, Vol. 31, n. 3-4, Winter-Spring, 2009. Chapters in Books:
    • “Plato and the Greatness of the Game,” in Soccer and Philosophy: Beautiful Thought on the Beautiful Game. Richards, Ted (ed.). Open Court Press, 2010.
    • “Function, Ability and Desire in Plato’s Republic,” (with Ronald Polansky) Reprinted in Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: In Honour of G. Santas. Anagnostopoulos G. (ed.). Philosophical Inquiry Polyentypo Editions, Athens, 2010.
    • Also Reprinted in Socratic, Platonic, and Aristotelian Studies: Essays in honor of Gerasimos Santas. Springer Publications, 2011.

    Other Activities:

    • Faculty Athletic Representative, Adrian College