William J. Prior (born May 16, 1946) is an American philosopher and professor emeritus of Philosophy at Santa Clara University. His book Virtue and Knowledge: An Introduction to Ancient Greek Ethics was listed by Choice as an Outstanding Academic Book of 1991.
Books
- Unity and Development in Plato's Metaphysics (La Salle, Illinois: Open Court Publishing Company, and Beckenham, Kent: Croom Helm Ltd., 1985); reprinted by Routledge in 2013
- Virtue and Knowledge: An Introduction to Ancient Greek Ethics (London and New York: Routledge, Chapman and Hall, inc., 1991); reprinted by Routledge in 2016.
- Ancient Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide (London: Oneworld Publications, 2016)
Edited
- Logos, volume 9: Manufactured Motherhood: The Ethics of the New Reproductive Techniques (Santa Clara, CA: Santa Clara Department of Philosophy, 1988)
- Logos, volume 10: Reason and Moral Judgment (Santa Clara, California: Santa Clara Department of Philosophy, 1989)
- Logos, volume 11: Personal Identity (Santa Clara, California: Santa Clara Department of Philosophy, 1990)
- Socrates: Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers (4 volumes. London and New York: Routledge, 1996)
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