Kevin Corrigan
Ph.D., Classics and Philosophy,Dalhousie, 1980

Research Interests

• Classics
• Philosophy
• Religion
• Patristics
• Literature
• Theory

Publications and Projects

• The Life Of Macrina by Gregory of Nyssa, trans., introd. and notes, Toronto,1987.
• Plotinus’ Theory of Matter-Evil and the Question of Substance: Plato, Aristotle, and Alexander of Aphrodisias, Recherches de Theologie ancienne et medievale, Louvain, 1996.
• Reading Plotinus: a practical introduction to Neoplatonism, Purdue University Press, forthcoming,2002.
• Plato’s Dialectic at Play: Structure, Argument, Myth in the Symposium (under review) –with Elena Glazov-Corrigan
• Fourth-Century Views of Soul: Evagrius of Pontus and Gregory of Nyssa (for Ashgate, Press, UK).

Work In Progress

Camus on literature and philosophy; Plato’s Parmenides and its reception from antiquity to the present time; Bakhtin and Plato; Whitehead and non-being; Pseudo-Dionysius—overview article; ecology and Neoplatonism