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Kristian Urstad

BA (Simon Fraser), MA, PhD (University of Oslo)

Telephone: 604-527-5393 (New Westminster Campus)

Email: urstadk@douglascollege.ca
Instructor, Philosophy and Humanities Department, Douglas College
Office 3611

Area of Specialization

Ancient Philosophy, Ancient Ethics

Areas of Competence

History of Philosophy, Modern and Applied Ethics, Critical Thinking

Interests

Ancient views on pleasure, virtue, and happiness or the good life; modern views on happiness and welfare

Principal Publication

Includes papers on Aristippus, the Cyrenaics, Socrates, Callicles, Plato, Xenophon, Epicurus, and Nietzsche.

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