Jacob Howland
Professor
Philosophy and Religion
The University of Tulsa
United States of America
Biography
Jacob Howland is McFarlin Professor of Philosophy and past Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion at the University of Tulsa, where he teaches in the Honors Program as well as in philosophy. He also occasionally teaches courses in ancient Greek. He has written and lectured on the work of Plato, Aristotle, Xenophon, and Kierkegaard, as well as on the Hebrew Scriptures and the Talmud, and his articles have appeared in leading journals in philosophy, classics, and political science.
Research Interest
Ancient Greek thought (especially the dialogues of Plato), Kierkegaard, Talmud, the Hebrew Bible, and the Holocaust.