Paul Gooch
Paul Gooch
BA (Bishop's), MA, PhD (Toronto)
Professor
President, Victoria University
Research interests: Ancient philosophy, expecially Plato's Socrates (ethics and moral psychology, esp. human appetites); philosophy of religion (esp. the problem of evil and theodicy, ethics, philosophical issues in biblical studies).
Some publications: Partial Knowledge: Philosophical Studies in Paul (Univ of Notre Dame Press, 1987); "A Mind to Love; Friends and Lovers in Ancient Greek Philosophy" (1995); Reflections on Jesus and Socrates: Word and Silence (Yale University Press, 1996); "Irony, Text and Artifact: Cross and Superscription in the Passion Narratives" (2000);"Plato on Philosophy and Money" (2000); "Law and Obedience in a Democratic Society: Some Lessons from Socrates and Jesus" (2000); "Conscience" (2006); “Paul, The Mind of Christ, and Philosophy” (2009); “Some Puzzles about Happiness: Greek and Biblical Views” (2010).
