Sophocles Oedipus Tyrannus (with Peter Meineck) Hackett (2000).Plato: Phaedrus (with Alexander Nehamas) Hackett (1995).
Thucydides on Justice, Power, and Human Nature Hackett (1993).Plato: Symposium (with Alexander Nehamas) Hackett (1999).Plato: Two Comic Dialogues (Ion and Hippias Major) Hackett (1983).The Ajax Dilemma: Justice, Fairness, and Rewards Oxford University Press (2011).The Necessity of Theater The Art of Watching and Being Watched Oxford University Press (2008).First Democracy The Challenge of an Ancient Idea Oxford University Press (2005).Reverence Renewing a Forgotten Virtue Oxford University Press (2001).Translated, with commentary and essay, by Paul Woodruff. This list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items. He recently published an essay in the Washington Post describing his philosophy of life as he faces death as the result of bronchiectasis. In 1974 he married Lucia Woodruff and they had two children (Rachel Woodruff in 1975, and Katherine Lange in 1977) and now have six grandchildren (Jane Lange 2005 (deceased), Zora Daniel 2008, Megan Lange 2009, Sofia Daniel 2011, Cora Lange 2012, and Ruth Lange (2015)). He joined the Department of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin in 1973, retiring from the department in the fall of 2022. Returning to the United States, he again attended Princeton University, where he completed his doctorate in Philosophy, studying under Gregory Vlastos. Inspired by the Socratic beliefs on rule of law, he served in the United States Army in the Vietnam War from 1969 to 1971, during which time he attained the rank of Captain. His studies then took him to Merton College of Oxford University as a Marshall Scholar, where he completed a Bachelor's Degree in Literae Humaniores in 1968. A beloved professor, he taught courses outside his Ancient Greek Philosophy specialty, including literature courses and specialty seminars, often for the Plan II program.īorn in New Jersey (though raised in western Pennsylvania), Woodruff attended Princeton University, where he completed a major in Classics in 1965. He is best known for his work on Socrates, Plato, and philosophy of theater. Woodruff the inaugural dean of undergraduate studies. On September 21, 2006, University President William C. Paul Woodruff (born 1943) is a classicist, professor of philosophy, and was 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.
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