Jessica L.D. Jones

Jessica L.D. Jones, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at St. Vincent College. She holds a Ph.D. from The Catholic University of America, alongside an M.A. from the same institution and a B.A. from the University of Dallas. Her research focuses on ancient and medieval philosophy, particularly Plato’s theories of recollection and virtue, as well as ethical inquiries rooted in classical and Christian traditions.

• Education:
• Ph.D., The Catholic University of America
• M.A., The Catholic University of America
• B.A., University of Dallas

Her work bridges epistemology, ethics, and metaphysics, with notable contributions to understanding Plato’s dialogues (e.g., Meno, Phaedo, Phaedrus) and their implications for cultivating virtue. Recent publications include reviews of scholarly works on medieval divine ideas, Christian Platonism, and universal ethics. She teaches courses such as Ancient Philosophy, Logic and Theory of Knowledge, and Art of Socratic Dialogue.