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Heike Sefrin-Weis
| Title: | Professor Emerita of Philosophy & Classics |
| Department: | Philosophy; Language, Literature and Cultures College of Arts and Sciences |
| Email: | sefrinwe@mailbox.sc.edu |
| Office: | Close-Hipp 523 |
| Resources: | Department of Philosophy Department of Language, Literature and Cultures |
Education
PhD, Pittsburgh, 2002
Dr. rer. nat, Mainz, 1997
Research Interests
Ancient Philosophy, Ancient Science, and History of Mathematics. Current research interests include:
- Aristotle's metaphysics project: a comprehensive reading of Metaphysics I - VI
- Methods of argumentation in Greek geometry
- Ancient medicine and psychology with a special focus on their connection to natural philosophy
Selected Publications
- G.W. Leibniz, Seamtliche Werke und Schriften, Reihe III, Bd. 7a: Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel 1696 - 1699, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 2011 (co-editor).
- Pappus of Alexandria. Book IV of the Collection, Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Berlin: Springer, 2010.
- G.W. Leibniz, Saemtliche Werke und Schriften, Reihe VII, Bd. 5a & Bd. 5b: Infinitesimalrechnung 1674 - 1676, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 2008 (co-editor).