William D. Desmond

Will Desmond holds a PhD in classics and philosophy from Yale University and lectures in Classics in Maynooth University, Ireland. He is author of several books in classics, philosophy, and intellectual history: Greek Praise of Poverty (Notre Dame, 2006), Cynics (Acumen/Routledge, 2008), Philosopher-Kings of Antiquity (Bloomsbury/Routledge, 2013), Hegel's Antiquity (Oxford UP, 2020), and Ancient Greece in 30 Hours (Amazon, 2024). He has also co-edited (with Michel Weber) the two-volume Handbook of Whiteheadian Process Thought (Ontos/DeGruyter, 2008).