Ronald Weed

Ronald Weed is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of New Brunswick. His research focuses on Ancient Greek philosophy (particularly Aristotle), political thought, ethical theory, and early modern philosophy.

Education:

• PhD from Saint Louis University
• Visiting Graduate Student at Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt
• MA in Political Theory from University of Toronto
• MTS from Regis College, Toronto
• Visiting Student at London School of Economics
• B.A. in Philosophy/Political Science from Boston College

His research explores Aristotelian political ethics, conflict theory, and the intersection of religion with political liberalism. Current projects include Aristotle's analysis of political conflict, virtue ethics critiques, and honor distribution in political systems.

Weed teaches courses including Later Greek Philosophy, Liberalism and Its Critics, Critical Thinking, Plato’s Republic, and Contemporary Ethical Theory.