British classical scholar at the University of Oxford whose Socrates in Love reconstructed the early life of Socrates — arguing that Aspasia of Miletus was the model for Diotima and the true teacher of Socrates in the philosophy of love — and who has reconstructed ancient Greek music.
Reconstructed the intellectual formation of Socrates — arguing that his transformation from a conventional materialist thinker to the philosopher of virtue was driven by his relationship with Aspasia — providing the most biographical account of Socrates' philosophical development.
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