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HE Xiangdi: male, born in 1983, served at Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Science of Chongqing University, Associate Professor, Master Supervisor, graduated from the Department of Philosophy at Sun Yat-sen University in 2013 with a PhD in Philosophy.

Contact:

Address: Liberal Arts College, No. 174 Shazheng Street, Shapingba District, Chongqing, China; Postal code: 400044; Email: 345965907@qq.com.

Research Areas:

Foreign Philosophy (direction of ancient Greek philosophy); Western Classics; recent research mainly focused on Homeric Epics, Platonic philosophy, and Platonism.

Current courses:

Homeric Epics, Recognized as Chongqing first-class undergraduate courses,Chongqing Ideological and Political Demonstration Course.

Classic of Western Civilization.

Research Projects:

2021, National Social Science Fund: “Research on Plato’s Virtue Ethics”(No. 21FZXB044), under research.

2019, Chongqing Social Science Planning Project: “Research on the Relationship between Rule of Law and Rule of Virtue from the Perspective of Ancient Greek Philosophy”(No.2018QNMK03), completed.

2015, Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities: “Translation and Research of Historical Materials of Ancient Greek Philosophy”(No.X20180030), completed.

2014, Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities: “Communication between Confucianism and Western Philosophy: Literature Translation and Research”(No.X20180031), completed.

Published Works:

1. He Xiangdi, “Helen’s Crimes and Punishments”, in Classical Studies, edited by Liu Xiaofeng and Fang Ying, Volume 8, August 2021, pp.

2. He Xiangdi, “Three Branches and Nine Terms in the Philosophy of Plato”, in Nous: Journal of Greco-Roman Philosophy, edited by Cui Yanqiang and Liang Zhonghe, Shanghai People’s Publishing House, 2020, pp.158-179.

3. He Xiangdi, “Aeneas Will be a New King: A New Interpretation on the Iliad ”, in Classical Review, Volume 4, March 2018, pp.195-210

4. He Xiangdi, “Philosophy, Classics, and Cultural Identity”, in Reading, Issue 3, 2018, pp.153-161.

5. He Xiangdi, “Thrasymachus’ Legal Positivism and its Crisis”, in Journal of the East China University of Politics & Law, Issue 2, 2016, pp.53-62.

6. He Xiangdi, “Plato’s Demiurge and the Virtuous Life”, in Ethics Research, Issue 6, 2015, pp.59-63.

7. He Xiangdi, “Gain and Loss in the Study of Plato Based on The Tubingen School”, in Classical Studies, Issue 3, 2015.

8. He Xiangdi, “Leo Strauss’ critique of modern rationalism”, in Tribune of Social Sciences, Issue 12, 2014, pp.110-121.

9. He Xiangdi, “The Foundation and Principles of Plato's Virtue Ethics”, in Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Social Sciences Edition), Issue 2, 2013, pp.27-32.

10. He Xiangdi, “Deep Interpretation of Plato's Writing Problems”, in Journal of Southwest Agricultural University（Social Science Edition）, Vol.7, No.2, 2009, pp.134-136.

Translation:

1. Plato, The Republic, translated by He Xiangdi, Kunming: Yunnan People's Publishing House, 2021.