Gerard Watson

The Reverend Professor Gerard ("Gerry") Watson was an Irish Catholic priest and scholar of classics, theology, and the history of philosophy who died in 1998.^[1] He is best known for his book Greek Philosophy and the Christian Notion of God.^[2] Other works include The Stoic Theory of Knowledge,^[3] Phantasia in Classical Thought,^[4] and Plato's Unwritten Teaching.^[5] He also published a translation of Augustine's Soliloquies and Immortality of the Soul.^[6] In 1978 he was elected to membership in the Royal Irish Academy.

The Reverend Professor Gerard Watson
Died	24 July 1998 Dublin
Nationality	Irish
Title	Professor of Ancient Classics
Academic background
Alma mater	Queen's University Belfast
Thesis	The Stoic Theory of Knowledge

See also

• Maynooth University