AREAS OF COMPETENCE:
- Ancient philosophy   - Plato, Platonism and Plato's reception   - Classical studies    - Political thought
 
AREAS OF INTEREST:
- Metaphysics, hermeneutics, epistemology    - Philosophy of mind, consciousness studies    - Religious studies, cognitive approaches to religious experience
 
I'm currently working on:
1. Religion/religiosity in Plato (and other Greek/Latin authors). 
2. "Limits of knowledge" and "ineffability" in ancient and modern thought. 
3. Beliefs, beliefs formation, implicit bias, pseudorationality, ignorance, self-knowledge, consciousness.
4. Phenomenological approaches to knowledge and fate.
5. Translations from Greek/Latin (Plato, Proclus, and others))
 
My teaching activity focuses on:
1. Ancient philosophy, Plato in particular;  2. Knowledge and theory of knowledge; 3. Phenomenology and Hermeneutics; 4. Political thought;  5. Latin and Greek

Memberships:
- Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (SNI), Conacyt, México. 
- Asociación Latinoamericana de Filosofía Antigua (ALFA).
- Nucleo académico básico de la Maestría en Estudios Filosóficos, UDG.
- Nucleo académico del Doctorado en humanidades, UDG.
- Cuerpo Académico “Cultura, religión y sociedad”, CERyS, UDG.   
- Centro de Estudios Religión y Sociedad (CERyS), Departamento de Filosofia, UDG.


Ongoing Projects:
- 2025 – 2027: “Nuevas fronteras del saber antiguo: métodos, teorías y figuras no canónicas” (PAPIIT),
coord. by O. Álvarez Salas, Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas, IIFL, UNAM
- 2025 – 2026: "Body and Politics in Ancient Greece" (2 Voll. for Palgrave, series The New Antiquity), with E. Helmer
- Plato’s Phaedo, translation and commentary (with O. A. Salas)
- Proclus' Comm. in Remp. X, myth of Er (with J. M. Nieva)
- “Em busca do hieros logos: repensando a relação entre orfismo e filosofia antiga”,
coord. Rafael César Pitt (Universidade Federal do Amapá, Unifap)
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