Text and Idea of Aristotle's Science of Living Things (TIDA)

Brad Inwood is William Lampson Professor of Philosophy and Classics at Yale University, where he has taught since 2015. Previously he taught at the University of Toronto, where he is University Professor Emeritus of Classics and Philosophy.

He has published widely in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, mostly on Stoicism of various periods. He was the editor of Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy from 2007 to 2015 (voll. 35-49) and was the founding director of Toronto’s Collaborative Program in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy.

His most recent book is Later Stoicism 155 BC to 200 AD: An introduction and collection of sources in translation (Oxford University Press 2022) and he is currently working on a monograph on Plato’s Crito for Cambridge University Press and a general history of Stoicism for Oxford University Press.

Other publications include:

Ethics and Human Action in Early Stoicism (Oxford University Press 1985).

The Poem of Empedocles (University of Toronto Press 1992, revised and expanded edition 2001).

Reading Seneca: Stoic Philosophy at Rome (Oxford University Press 2005).

Seneca: selected philosophical letters (Oxford University Press 2007).

Ethics after Aristotle (Harvard University Press 2014).

Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press 2018).

He is the translator or co-translator of Seneca’s De Beneficiis, of Aristotle’s Eudemian Ethics, and of anthologies of Hellenistic philosophy for classroom use, and editor or co-editor of six collections of scholarly articles on various topics, including the Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge University Press 2003).