Wei Liu
Professor of Philosophy, Renmin University of China
Wei Liu (PhD The Chinese University of Hong Kong) is Professor of Philosophy, Renmin University of China; he has been visiting scholar of University of California, Berkeley, University of Munich, Princeton University, and University of Patras. His research focuses on ancient Greek practical philosophy, especially Plato's and Aristotle's ethics and political philosophy. He has published a monograph in Chinese entitled Common Good and Private Good: A Study in Aristotle’s Practical Philosophy, some 30 papers in both Chinese and English, and a number of translations, such as Aristotle’s De Motu Animalium, Jonathan Lear’s Desire to Understand, G. R. F. Ferrari’s City and Soul in Plato’s Republic, Pavlos Kontos' Why Happiness Matters? Introduction to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Anthony Long’s Hellenistic Philosophy (with Zhiruo Wang), Terence Irwin’s Plato’s Ethics (with Wei Chen)