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Affiliation: Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Letters (Hiyoshi), Keio University

Degree: PhD(The University of Tokyo)

Contact information: tomo.kondokeio.jp
Researcher number: 30422380
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6625-3161
J-GLOBAL ID: 200901026936341176
Researcher ID: D-5764-2012
researchmap Member ID: 1000368088

External link: https://www.flet.keio.ac.jp/en/faculty/philosophy/

Research Areas

Humanities & social sciences / Philosophy and ethics / Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy
Humanities & social sciences / Literature - European / Greek and Roman Classics
Humanities & social sciences / History of thought / Classical Receptions (Reception of the Greek and Roman classics)
Humanities & social sciences / Philosophy and ethics / Ethics

Major Research History

Apr, 2024 - Present

Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters (Hiyoshi), Keio University
Apr, 2019 - Mar, 2024

Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences, Hokkaido University
Sep, 2019 - Sep, 2020

Visiting Researcher, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Utrecht Unviersity
Apr, 2011 - Mar, 2019

Associate Professor, Graduate School of Letters,, Hokkaido University
Apr, 2007 - Mar, 2011

Lecturer, Faculty of Education and Human Studies, Akita University
Apr, 2005 - Mar, 2007

Project Research Fellow, The University of Tokyo Center for Philosophy (UTCP)

Education

- Sep, 2008

PhD, Division of General Culture (Philosophy), Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo
Apr, 2001 - Mar, 2005

Doctoral Course, Division of General Culture (Philosophy), Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo
Apr, 1999 - Mar, 2001

Master Course, Division of General Culture (Philosophy), Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo
Apr, 1997 - Mar, 1999

Division of Language and Culture (Greek and Latin Classics), Faculty of Letters, The University of Tokyo

Major Books and Other Publications

Plutarch and His Contemporaries: Sharing the Roman Empire

Katarzyna Jażdżewska and Filip Doroszewski (eds.) (Role: Contributor, The Incomplete Feminisms of Plutarch and Musonius Rufus (352-365))

Brill, Feb, 2024 (ISBN: 9789004687295)
Plato and His Legacy

Yosef Z. Liebersohn, John Glucker and Ivor Ludlam (eds.) (Role: Contributor, 'The principle of "doing one's own" in the Platonic-Stoic tradition' (127-151))

Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Jul, 2021 (ISBN: 9781527570566)
Dancing Wisteria: I. Essays in Honour of Professor Masaaki Kubo on his Ninetieth Birthday

Yasunori Kasai (Role: Contributor, 'On the prophecy to Laius: Stoic and Middle Platonic theories of fate' (in Japanese) (pp.177-204))

Bibliotheca Wisteriana, Oct, 2020 (ISBN: 9784991171017)
A History of World Philosophy, vol.2: Antiquity II

Kunitake Ito, Shiro Yamauchi, Takahiro Nakajima, Noburu Notomi (eds.) (Role: Contributor, 'Roman Philosophy' (in Japanese) (pp.37-62))

Chikuma Shobo, Feb 10, 2020 (ISBN: 9784480072924)
The Realizations of the Self

Andrea Altobrando, Takuya Niikawa and Richard Stone (eds.) (Role: Contributor, 'Stoic happiness as self-activity' (167-183))

Palgrave Macmillan, Nov, 2018 (ISBN: 9783319946993)
Homo Amans: Approches From the Humanities (Koi-suru ningen: Jinbun-gaku kara-no apurōchi)

Yukito Suzuki (Role: Contributor, 'Ch. 9: Metaphysics of romantic love from Plato's perspective' (in Japanese) (245-272))

Hokkaido University Press, Jun, 2018 (ISBN: 9784832934023)
For a Skeptical Peripatetic: Festschrift in Honour of John Glucker (Studies in Ancient Moral and Political Philosophy, vol. 3)

Yosef Z. Liebersohn, Ivor Ludlam and Amos Edelheit (eds.) (Role: Contributor, 'Plato against Plato? Carneades’ anti-Stoic strategy' (177-191))

Academia Verlag, May, 2017 (ISBN: 9783896657077)
Love: Marriage as Proof of Love? (Philosophy of Love, Sex and Family, vol. 1) [Ai: Kekkon wa ai no akashi? (Ai, Sei, Kazoku no tetsugaku, vol. 1)]

Hisashi Fujita, Makiko Miyano (Role: Contributor, 'Ch. 1: Love and marriage in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy: From Plato to Musonius Rufus' (in Japanese) (2-35))

Nakanishiya Shuppan, Apr, 2016 (ISBN: 9784779510083)
Dialogues on Plato's Politeia (Republic): Selected Papers from the Ninth Symposium Platonicum

Noburu Notomi and Luc Brisson (eds.) (Role: Contributor, ‘Chrysippus’ criticism of the theory of justice in Plato’s Republic’ (366-370))

Academia Verlag, Mar, 2013 (ISBN: 9783896655387)
History of Western Philosophy [Seiyō tetsugaku-shi], vol. 2

Shigeru Kanzaki, Sumihiko Kumano, Izumi Suzuki (Role: Contributor, ‘Hellenistic Philosophy’ (in Japanese) (33-95))

Kōdansha, Dec, 2011 (ISBN: 9784062585156)

Major Papers

Plato’s Laws in Musonius Rufus and Clement of Alexandria

Tomohiko Kondo

Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies (Ben Cartlidge and Leonardo Constantini (eds.), Middle Platonism in its Literary Context), 66(1) 32-39, Aug, 2023 Peer-reviewed
Between the self-caused and the uncaused: From Epicurus to Alexander of Aphrodisias (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

Gendai Shisō: Revue de la pensée d'aujourd'hui (Seidosha), August 2021 issue, 49(9) 196-207, Aug, 2021
Luck and happiness: At the intersection of ancient and contemporary ethics (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

Shakai to Rinri (Society and Ethics) (ed. Nanzan University Institute for Social Ethics), (32) 15-29, Nov, 2017 Invited
Theōria as activity: from Aristotle to Cicero (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

The Proceedings of Seminar on Greek Philosophy (ed. Seminar on Greek Philosophy, Japan), 14 1-18, Mar, 2017
‘The Stoics and Spinoza on free will and teleology’ (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

Spinozana: Spinoza Kyôkai Review (ed. Spinoza Society of Japan), 10 (2009/2010)(10) 55-79, Apr, 2010 Invited
‘Between Stoic philosophy and Neoplatonism: From Proclus’ On Providence’ (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

Studia Neoplatonica: Shin-Platon-Shugi Kenkyu (ed. Japanese Society for Neoplatonic Studies), 9(9) 5-25, Aug, 2009 Peer-reviewed
‘Is Alexander of Aphrodisias ‘Aristotelian’ in criticizing fate-determinism?’ (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

Tōhoku Tetsugaku-kai nenpō [Annual Bulletin of the Tōhoku Philosophical Society], 24(24) 1-14, Apr, 2008 Peer-reviewed
‘Logical determinism vs causal determinism in Cicero’s De fato: Is the argument Carneadean?’ (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

Philologica (ed. Societas Philologorum, Japan), 2 55-71, 2007 Peer-reviewed
‘Carneades’ anti-deterministic arguments in Cicero’s De fato’ (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

Tetsugaku-Zasshi (ed. Tetsugaku-Kai), 121(793) 198-214, 2006 Peer-reviewed
‘Is Amor fati Stoic?’ (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

Shisō (Iwanami Shoten), 971(2005.3) 128-148, 2005

Major Misc.

Proclus: Commentary on Platoʼs Republic, Essay 1, Translated into Japanese with Notes

Tomohiko Kondo, Akira Kawashima, Yuma Takahashi, Takuya Nomura

Bulletin of the Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences, Hokkaido University, (172) 左63-左91, Mar, 2024
Proclus: Commentary on Platoʼs Republic, Essay 4, Translated into Japanese with Notes

Tomohiko Kondo, Akira Kawashima, Yuma Takahashi, Takuya Nomura

Bulletin of the Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences, Hokkaido University, (169) 左41-左70, Mar, 2023
Hellenistic ethics in Boethius and Abelard (Symposium: Medieval Philosophy as Translation I: The Latin Organon)

Tomohiko Kondo

Studies in Medieval Thought (ed. The Japanese Society of Medieval Philosophy), (64) 93-104, Sep, 2022
The author-meets-critics-session's note ― Ai Kawamoto, The Origins of the Cosmopolitanism: Political Philosophy of the Early Stoa, Kyoto University Press, 2019 (in Japanese)

KAWAMOTO Ai, YASUDA Masaru, INAMURA Kazutaka, KANETOSHI Takuya, KONDO Tomohiko

Bulletin of Classical Studies, Published by Association for Classical Studies, Tokyo, 28 85-127, Aug, 2019
Alexander of Aphrodisias: On Fate, translated into Japanese with notes (III)

Tomohiko Kondo

Bulletin of the Graduate School of Letters, Hokkaido University, (151) 左1-左47, Feb, 2017
Alexander of Aphrodisias: On Fate, translated into Japanese with notes (II)

Tomohiko Kondo

The Annual Report on Cultural Science (Bulletin of the Graduate School of Letters, Hokkaido University), (145) 左1-左32, 2015
Alexander of Aphrodisias: On Fate, translated into Japanese with notes (I)

Tomohiko Kondo, Kazuki Sugiyama

The Annual Report on Cultural Science (Bulletin of the Graduate School of Letters, Hokkaido University), (142) 左1-左32, 2014
Japanese translation of Proclus, On providence, fate, and what depends on us (II)

Tomohiko Kondo, Tazuko Tago

Studia Neoplatonica: Shin-Platon-shugi kenkyū (ed. Japanese Society for Neoplatonic Studies), (11) 137-163, 2012
Japanese Translation of: Mario Vegetti, 'Platone politico, oggi' (Un paradigma in cielo: Platone politico da Aristotele al Novecento, Carocci, Roma, 2009, cap. 10)

Tomohiko Kondo, Yohei Nishimura, Noburu Notomi

19-24, Aug, 2010
Japanese translation of Proclus, On providence, fate, and what depends on us (I)

Tomohiko Kondo, Tazuko Tago

Studia Neoplatonica: Shin-Platon-shugi kenkyū (ed. Japanese Society for Neoplatonic Studies), 10(10) 113-139, 2010
Refutation of the Chrysippean Stoic doctrine of fate by Diogenianus the Epicurean: Japanese translation with introduction of Eusebius' Praeparatio Evangelica, IV.3, VI.8

Tomohiko Kondo

Reitaku University Journal, 82 319-347, 2006

Major Presentations

Luck, Virtue and Happiness: Ancient and Modern Perspectives

Tomohiko Kondo

Symposium on Virtue and Happiness in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, Sep 16, 2023
Philosophy, oikonomia and economic rationality in Philodemus and Musonius Rufus

Tomohiko Kondo

Economic Epistemologies in the Graeco-Roman World, Aug 25, 2023
The metaphysics of the freedom of the sage in Stoicism and Platonism (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

The 61st Annual Meeting of Tetsugakukai, the Society of Philosophy, the University of Tokyo, Oct 29, 2022
Musonius Rufus' philosopher-farmers (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

The 2022 Summer Meeting of the Hokkaido Philosophical Society, Online, Jul 17, 2022
Hellenistic ethics in Boethius and Abelard (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

The 70th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Medieval Philosophy, Nov 14, 2021
Why do we have sex in secret? Sexual shame in later Stoics

Tomohiko Kondo

Colloque international/International conference « Honte et vertu dans l’Antiquité/Shame and virtue in Antiquity », Nov 9, 2021
Incomplete Feminisms of Plutarch and Musonius Rufus

Tomohiko Kondo

XII International Congress of International Plutarch Society "Plutarch and His Contemporaries: Sharing the Roman Empire", Sep 5, 2021
On the use of Plato's Laws in Musonius Rufus and Clement of Alexandria's Paedagogus (in Japanese)

Tomohiko Kondo

19th Conference of the Societas Philologorum, Japan, Oct 10, 2020
Plato’s Laws in Musonius Rufus and Clement of Alexandria

Tomohiko Kondo

Middle Platonism and its Literary Reflections (Online, Freiburg im Breisgau), Jul 3, 2020
123

Alexander of Aphrodisias’ «De fato»: Problems of coherence reconsidered

Tomohiko Kondo

Dottorato di ricerca in Filosofia, Corso specialistico “Ricerche di filosofia antica e medievale”: Critical Perspectives on Alexander of Aphrodisias (Online, Università degli Studi di Padova, Dipartimento di Filosofia, Sociologia, Pedagogia e Psicologia Applicata), Mar 25, 2020

Major Research Projects

日本における西洋古典受容に関する国際共同研究：近世からグローバル化の時代へ

科学研究費補助金（基盤研究(B)）［研究分担者］, Apr, 2024 - Mar, 2027

代表:Luciana Cardi
ストア派におけるプラトンとアリストテレス：受容研究にもとづく哲学史刷新の試み

科学研究費補助金（基盤研究(C)）［研究代表者］, Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2025

代表:近藤智彦
日本における西洋古典受容に関する包括的・学際的な国際共同研究

科学研究費補助金（基盤研究(B)）［研究分担者］, 基盤研究(B), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2023

代表:中谷彩一郎
アリストテレス倫理学の再定位を通した新たな自然主義的倫理学の構想

科学研究費補助金（基盤研究(B)）［研究代表者］, Apr, 2017 - Mar, 2021

代表:近藤智彦分担者:相澤康隆・稲村一隆・岩田圭一・佐良土茂樹・高橋祥吾・立花幸司・茶谷直人・松浦和也
アカデメイア派懐疑主義の哲学史的意義の解明

科学研究費補助金（若手研究(B)）［研究代表者］, Apr, 2013 - Mar, 2016

代表:近藤智彦
ヘレニズム・ローマ期の哲学における「運命」論の全体像

科学研究費補助金（若手研究(B)）［研究代表者］, Apr, 2009 - Mar, 2012

代表:近藤智彦

Major Academic Activities

日本倫理学会専門間対話WG座談会（第１回「西洋古典」、第６回「専門間対話は何をなすべきか」）

Other

Jun 14, 2021 - Jun 6, 2023
The Journal of Value Inquiry

Peer review
Philosophia: Philosophical Quarterly of Israel

Peer review

Major Social Activities

Public symposium: What does it mean to 'understand' LGBTQ?

Host, Planner

Hosted by the Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences, Hokkaido University, Hokkaido University Conference Hall, Oct 14, 2023
Public symposium: How have 'LGBT' people been connected to each other?

Host, Planner

Hosted by the Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy, Graduate School of Letters, Hokkaido University, Hokkaido University, Oct 8, 2018
Public Symposium: Within and without the institution of marriage

Host, Planner

Hosted by the Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy, Graduate School of Letters, Hokkaido University, Jan 11, 2015

Media Coverage

大学で学ぶ（上）「哲学」って何？問いを探し理論的に追究

北海道新聞, May 1, 2019 Newspaper, magazine

Major Professional Memberships

Major Committee Memberships

Sep, 2020 - Present

Board Member, Japanese Society for Neoplatonic Studies
Apr, 2013 - Present

Committee Member, The Classical Society of Japan
Jun, 2012 - Present

Book Review Committee Member, The Classical Society of Japan
Sep, 2021 - Sep, 2025

Committee Member, Seminar on Greek Philosophy (Japan)
Apr, 2023 - Mar, 2025

Councilor, Philosophical Association of Japan
Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2025

Councilor, The Japanese Society for Ethics
Apr, 2023 - Mar, 2024

委員, 北海道大学大学院保健科学研究院倫理審査委員会
Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2024

Deputy Director, Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences, Hokkaido University