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Education/Academic qualifications
B.A., Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley
M.A., Philosophy, Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology
Thesis: "The Good the True and the Funny: Plato and his Philosophy of Humor"
Ph.D., Philosophy and Literature, Purdue University
Dissertation: "Plato's Metaphysics of Soul"
Professional Organizations
- Chair, Committee of Public Philosophy by the American Philosophical Association, beginning July 1, 2026
- Associate chair, Committee of Public Philosophy by the American Philosophical Association, 2025-2026
- President, Lighthearted Philosophers' Society (LPS), 2024
Related documents
Research Interests
- Philosophy
- Plato
- Socrates
- Ancient Greek Philosophy
- History of Mathematics
- Public Philosophy
- p4cHI (Philosophy for Children, Hawai'i)
- Plato and Greek Mathematics
- Philosophy & Literature
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Feminism: Ideas, Beliefs & Movements (Case Studies)
Migliano, K., Unger, S., Lehman, M., Bissoondatt, S., Stone, S., Jones, A., Lanfranco, K., Hany, R., Steinweiss, E., Espinosa Valencia, A. & Booker, L., Jan 5 2026, 5th ed. Boca Raton, FL: Lynn University Digital Press. (Lynn University Digital Press Books)Research output: Book/Report › Lynn University Digital Press Publication
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IRB and Public Philosophy: When Writing about Public Philosophy Requires IRB Approval
Brown, M., Oved, I. & Stone, S. A., Jan 10 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference session
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Philosophical Salon of Hradec Králové
Stone, S. A., Mar 5 2026Research output: Non-textual form › Lecture
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Cobbler's Corner: Socratic Conversations with Children
Stone, S. A., Oct 17 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Colloquium 3: Plato’s Geometry of Being: Mathematical Objects and the Theory of Forms
Stone, S., Dec 11 2025, In: Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy. 40, 1, p. 65-88 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Émilie Du Châtelet: A Genius Before Her Time
Stone, S. A., Aug 15 2025, Feminism: Ideas, Beliefs & Movements (Case Studies). Chussler, J. (ed.). 4th ed. Boca Raton, FL: Lynn University Digital Press, p. 16-22 7 p. (Lynn University Digital Press Books).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Plato's Mathematics and His Theory of Forms
Stone, S. A., Mar 13 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Lecture
Activities
- 1 Publication peer-review
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Public Humanities (Journal)
Stone, S. A. (Peer-reviewer)
2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review