Wright, M(aureen) R(osemary)
WRIGHT, M(aureen) R(osemary)
WRIGHT, M(aureen) R(osemary). British. Genres: Philosophy, Classics. Career: University of Wales, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, lecturer in classics, 1964-84, senior lecturer, 1984-89; University of Reading, senior lecturer in classics, 1989-95; University of Wales, Lampeter, professor of classics, 1995-. Fellow of Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, DC, 1967-68; Lampeter Summer Workshop in Greek and Latin, director, 1984-. Publications: Empedocles: The Extant Fragments, 1981; The Presocratics, 1984; Cicero: On Stoic Good and Evil, 1990; Cosmology in Antiquity, 1995; Reason and Necessity, 2000. Address: Department of Classics, University of Wales, Lampeter, Ceredigion SA48 7ED, Wales. Online address: [email protected]
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