Representative Publications

• Aiming at Virtue in Plato (Cambridge University Press, 2008).
• "Aristotle on the State of the Agent and the Nature of the Action" in Jon Miller (ed.), Critical Guide to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics (forthcoming, Cambridge University Press).
• "Philosophers, Non-Philosophers, and the Possibility of Virtue: Plato's Phaedo and Republic" in R. Barney, T. Brennan, and C. Brittain (eds.) Plato and the Divided Self (forthcoming, Cambridge University Press).
• with Jonathan Adler, "Inferring Character from Reasoning: the Example of Euthyphro" in American Philosophical Quarterly 45.1 (2008), 43-56.
• "Virtue and Argument in Aristotle's Ethics" in S. Tenenbaum (ed.), Moral Psychology: Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and Humanities, v. 94 (Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi, 2007), pp. 35-76.
• "Reality, What Matters, and The Matrix", in C. Grau (ed.), Philosophers Explore the Matrix (Oxford University Press, 2005), 98-114.
• "Disputing Socratic Principles: Character and Argument in the 'Polus Episode' of the Gorgias" in Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 84.3 (2002), 245-272.
• "Socrates' Reverse Irony", The Classical Quarterly 52.1 (2002), 220-30
• "Wittgenstein, Religious Belief, and On Certainty" in R. Arrington and M. Addis (eds.), Wittgenstein and Philosophy of Religion (Routledge, 2001), 29-50
• "Conditional Irony in the Socratic Dialogues", The Classical Quarterly 49.2 (Dec 1999), 456-472.
• "Socratic Principles, Socratic Knowledge", Philosophical Inquiry 21 (1999), 43-60.
• "Perception, Knowledge and the Sceptic in Aristotle", Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 14 (1996), 83-131.
• "The Role of Good Upbringing in Aristotle's Ethics", Philosophy and Phenomenlogical Research 56 (1996), 771-797.