Paul Woodruff
Philosopher, Author
1943 –
Who is Paul Woodruff?
Paul Woodruff is a classicist, professor of philosophy, and dean at The University of Texas at Austin, where he once chaired the department of philosophy and has more recently held the Hayden Head Regents Chair as director of Plan II Honors program, which he resigned in 2006 after 15 years of service. On September 21, 2006, University President William C. Powers, Jr. named Dr. Woodruff the inaugural dean of undergraduate studies. He is best known for his work on Socrates, Plato, and philosophy of theater. A beloved professor, he often teaches courses outside his Ancient Greek Philosophy specialty, including literature courses and specialty seminars, often for the Plan II program.
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- Born
- 1943
United States of America - Also known as
- Dr. Woodruff
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Princeton University
- Employment
- University of Texas at Austin
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on July 23, 2013
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