Charles H. Kahn

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American philosopher classical scholar human philosopher

Charles H. Kahn is an American philosopher and classical scholar known for his influential work on ancient Greek philosophy, especially Plato and pre-Socratic thought.

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instanceOf	American philosopher ⓘ classical scholar ⓘ human ⓘ philosopher ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Chicago ⓘ Yale University ⓘ
employer	University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
fieldOfWork	Plato studies ⓘ Presocratic philosophy ⓘ ancient Greek philosophy ⓘ classics ⓘ history of philosophy ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
genre	classical philology ⓘ philosophical literature ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline	classics ⓘ philology ⓘ philosophy ⓘ
knownFor	interpretation of Plato’s dialogues as a unified philosophical project ⓘ scholarship on Heraclitus ⓘ studies of the Presocratic philosophers ⓘ work on the Greek verb ‘to be’ and the concept of being ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Ancient Greek ⓘ English ⓘ
mainInterest	Greek language and logic ⓘ Greek metaphysics ⓘ Heraclitus NERFINISHED ⓘ Parmenides NERFINISHED ⓘ Plato NERFINISHED ⓘ Presocratic philosophers ⓘ
movement	analytic philosophy (history of philosophy) ⓘ
notableIdea	developmental interpretation of Plato’s dialogues ⓘ literary form as integral to philosophical content in Plato ⓘ
notableWork	Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology NERFINISHED ⓘ Essays on Being NERFINISHED ⓘ Plato and the Post-Socratic Dialogue: The Return to the Philosophy of Nature NERFINISHED ⓘ Plato and the Socratic Dialogue: The Philosophical Use of a Literary Form NERFINISHED ⓘ Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans NERFINISHED ⓘ The Art and Thought of Heraclitus NERFINISHED ⓘ The Verb ‘Be’ in Ancient Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	author ⓘ university professor ⓘ
positionHeld	Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania ⓘ

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