Professor M. M. McCabe FBA

Philosophy: Ancient philosophy especially Plato's metaphysics, epistemology and ethics; ethics; the philosophy of medicine
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2017
Subjects
Classics, Philosophy

Current post

King’s College London Professor of Ancient Philosophy Emerita

Philosophy in Prison Chair of Trustees

The British Academy 10-Minute Talks: Philosophy in prison

20 May 2020 The British Academy on YouTube

Professor MM McCabe explores the impact of introducing philosophical discussion into prisons.

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Professor Edith Hall FBA

Ancient Greek and Roman literature, especially epic, drama and literary aspects of philosophical prose; ethnicity, social class and gender in cultural history; the presence and impact of the ancient Mediterranean and Black Sea Worlds in the global imagination since the Renaissance

Edith Hall FBA

Professor Emily Greenwood FBA

Ancient Greek literature and cultural history in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE; responses to Greek and Roman classics from the 19th century to the present, especially in Black cultures.

Emily Greenwood FBA (credit David Milne)

Professor Cecilia Heyes FBA

Experimental and theoretical psychology: evolutionary, developmental and cultural origins of cognitive processes; animal cognition; social cognition; social learning; imitation

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