Scott Samuelson
Scott Samuelson holds a joint appointment at Iowa State University in philosophy and religious studies and Extension and Outreach. The winner of the Hiett Prize in the Humanities for his work in bringing philosophy to the public, he’s the author of three books: Rome as a Guide to the Good Life, Seven Ways of Looking at Pointless Suffering, and The Deepest Human Life—all published with the University of Chicago Press. Among his many essays and articles, “Why I Teach Plato to Plumbers,” in The Atlantic, has been widely circulated. He’s currently part of the Ethics & AI Workshop between the philosophy department and the Translational AI Center at ISU.
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