- Duke University, Classical Studies, Department MemberIllinois Institute of Technology, Lewis Department of Humanities, Department Memberadd
- History of Ideas, Greek Literature, Ancient Greek Philosophy, Greek Language, Latin Language and Literature, Roman Philosophy, and 28 moreAncient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Education, History of Science, Plato, Aristotle, Greek Papyrology, Presocratic Philosophy, Heraclitus, Lucretius, Parmenides, Epicurus, Polybius, Diodorus Siculus, Empedocles, Theophrastus, Democritus, Anaximander, Xenophanes, Philolaus of Croton, Critical Theory, Religion, Classics, Biblical Studies, Early Christianity, Intellectual History, New Testament, Ancient Religion, and John Tzetzesedit
- Joseph Gresham Miller is an adjunct instructor at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. He completed his doctorate in... moreJoseph Gresham Miller is an adjunct instructor at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. He completed his doctorate in Classical Studies at Duke University, working under Professor José M. González. Trained broadly in the history and culture of ancient Greece and Rome, Joseph is especially interested in exploring the reception of ancient Western philosophy from its inception (among the Presocratics) to the present.edit
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A documentary papyrus from ancient Egypt that I edited and published with Jason Robert Combs. The papyrus contains remains of a contract between a wife and her husband, who inherited his wife's financial interest in a monastery on... more
A documentary papyrus from ancient Egypt that I edited and published with Jason Robert Combs. The papyrus contains remains of a contract between a wife and her husband, who inherited his wife's financial interest in a monastery on condition that he meet certain stipulations (set forth in the contract).
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My dissertation shows how the ethics of the early Greek philosopher Democritus are coherent with his physics, arguing against a venerable tradition of scholarship that maintains the opposite.