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Devin Henry
BA, MA Western; PhD University of London
- Associate Professor
- Ancient Philosophy, History & Philosophy of Science (esp. Philosophy of Biology)
- Member, Rotman Institute of Philosophy
Phone: 519-661-2111 ext. 85876
Office: Stevenson Hall, Room 4150
E-mail: dhenry3@uwo.ca
Website: Personal
2012-2013 Teaching
Professor Henry is on leave from July 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012.
- PHIL 3006G - Aristotle
- PHIL 9082 - Plato's Dialogues
Selected Publications
- Bridging the Gap between Aristotle’s Science and Ethics. Co-edited with Karen Nielsen. Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming 2012. (In preparation.)
- “A Sharp Eye for Kinds: Collection & Division in Plato’s Late Dialogues”. Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy. Vol. 41, January 2011, 229-55.
- “Aristotle’s Pluralistic Realism”. The Monist: an international journal of general philosophical inquiry. Vol. 94, No. 2, 2011, 197-220.
- “Aristotle’s Generation of Animals” in Georgios Anagnostopoulos (ed.) A Companion to Aristotle. Blackwell Books. February 2009, 368-83.
- “Organismal Natures” in John Mouracade (ed.), Aristotle on Life. Special issue of Apeiron: a journal for ancient philosophy and science, XLI.3, September, 2008. Kelowna: Academic Printing & Publishing, 2008. 47-74.
- “How Sexist is Aristotle’s Developmental Biology?”, Phronesis. Vol. 52, No. 3, 2007, 251-69.
- “Understanding Aristotle’s Reproductive Hylomorphism”, Apeiron. Vol. 39, No. 3,2006, 257-88.
- “Aristotle on the mechanisms of inheritance”, Journal of the History of Biology. Vol.39, No. 3, 2006, 425-55.
- “Embryological Models in Ancient Philosophy” Phronesis, Volume 50, Number 1,February 2005, 1-42.
- “Themistius and Spontaneous Generation in Aristotle’s Metaphysics”, Oxford Studiesin Ancient Philosophy. Vol. 24, 2003, 183-208.
- “Pleasure and the Worst Form of Akrasia”, Ethical Theory and Moral Practice. Vol. 5, No. 3, 2002, 255-70.
- “Ancient Theories of Causation”. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome. Ed. Michael Gagarin. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010.