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Jessica Moss is a Professor of Philosophy at New York University's Department of Philosophy, currently on sabbatical during Spring 2025. She holds a B.A. from Yale University and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Princeton University (2004). Her research focuses on ancient philosophy, particularly epistemology, ethics, and psychology in the works of Plato and Aristotle. She has authored two major books: Aristotle on the Apparent Good (2012) and Plato's Epistemology: Being and Seeming (2021), alongside numerous articles exploring ancient philosophical concepts.
Before joining NYU, Moss held positions at the University of Pittsburgh and Balliol College, Oxford. She coordinates the department’s outreach program, actively engaging the broader community in philosophical discourse. Her work bridges historical and contemporary debates, offering fresh interpretations of classical texts while engaging with modern epistemological and psychological theories.
Recent publications analyze topics such as knowledge vs. belief in ancient thought, dual-process psychology in Aristotle, and the conceptual history of belief. Her scholarship is widely recognized for its rigor and interdisciplinary approach, blending textual analysis with philosophical argumentation.
