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Paul Stern is Professor of Politics in the Department of Politics and International Relations at Ursinus College. His work bridges political philosophy, classical thought, and literary interpretation, with a focus on the philosophical life as expressed in works by Dante, Socrates, and the Greeks.
Research Interests:
- Political Philosophy
- Classical Political Philosophy
- Philosophy of Poetry
- Socratic Philosophy
- Medieval Political Thought
- Science and the Common Good
His recent scholarship explores the interplay between philosophy and poetry, especially in Dante's Purgatorio and in ancient Greek texts. He examines how wisdom, ethics, and political life are intertwined in literary and philosophical traditions.
The most recent publications reflect a deep engagement with Dante’s moral and intellectual journey, the soul in Greek philosophy, and Socratic responses to sophistry. These works span disciplines including political theory, classical studies, and theology, emphasizing interpretive depth and philosophical rigor.
Scientific Awards:
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Advising and Grants:
There is no mention of doctoral students, advisees, or grant funding in the available information. However, Stern is actively involved in national dialogues on liberal education, including participation in the AAC&U Annual Meeting and the Colloquium on Liberal Education funded by the Teagle Foundation, suggesting leadership in curricular development and academic outreach.
Labs and Research Teams:
No specific research labs or collaborative teams are mentioned. His scholarly activity appears centered on independent research and participation in academic forums focused on liberal education.
