{"id":9490,"date":"2022-10-12T12:42:38","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T12:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/dr-stanley-sfekas\/"},"modified":"2023-05-12T12:45:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T12:45:51","slug":"dr-stanley-sfekas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/en\/dr-stanley-sfekas\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Stanley Sfekas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1669989191174{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;}&#8221; woodmart_css_id=&#8221;638a0338b7f7c&#8221; parallax_scroll=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_sticky_column=&#8221;false&#8221; wd_collapsible_content_switcher=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_offcanvas_desktop=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_offcanvas_tablet=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_offcanvas_mobile=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_content_desktop=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_content_tablet=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_content_mobile=&#8221;no&#8221; mobile_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; tablet_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; woodmart_box_shadow=&#8221;no&#8221; responsive_spacing=&#8221;eyJwYXJhbV90eXBlIjoid29vZG1hcnRfcmVzcG9uc2l2ZV9zcGFjaW5nIiwic2VsZWN0b3JfaWQiOiI2MzhhMDMzOGI3ZjdjIiwic2hvcnRjb2RlIjoidmNfY29sdW1uIiwiZGF0YSI6eyJ0YWJsZXQiOnsibWFyZ2luLXRvcCI6IjAiLCJtYXJnaW4tbGVmdCI6IjAifSwibW9iaWxlIjp7Im1hcmdpbi10b3AiOiIwIiwibWFyZ2luLWxlZnQiOiIwIn19fQ==&#8221; mobile_reset_margin=&#8221;no&#8221; tablet_reset_margin=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_z_index=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9253&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; parallax_scroll=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_inline=&#8221;no&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text woodmart_inline=&#8221;no&#8221; text_larger=&#8221;no&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><b>Stanley Sfekas<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <em><strong>Professor of Philosophy and Religion<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Biography<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Dr. <b>Stanley Sfekas<\/b> was born in 1942 in the United States. He is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religion at Indianapolis University. After receiving his B.A. in Philosophy and English from the University of Maryland, he went on to earn both an M.A. and Ph.D. in Philosophy from New York University. His doctoral dissertation is entitled <b>&#8220;The problem of individuation in Aristotelian metaphysics.&#8221;<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Dr Stanley Sfekas had taught at various institutions of higher education, including Brooklyn College, the City University of New York, the New York Institute of Technology, George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and the American College of the Southeast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Dr Dr. Stanley Sfekas has also published scholarly articles and books and has been a reviewer for the American Philosophical Society and many international journals. He was the book reviewer for the international journal, Philosophical Research. He had also served as an educational consultant for the Fulbright Foundation in Greece.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As a professor of Public Education in the Athenian Academic community, Dr. Stanley Wasp had delivered over 150 public lectures since 1986 and had appeared several times on Greek television as an academic spokesman. In addition to his scholarly publications, he had, from 1995 to the present, translated the scripts of seven historical films and 35 archaeological documentaries. He was also the Philosophical Advisor in several productions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Dr Stanley Sfekas was a member of the Board of Directors of OLYMPOS &#8211; World Spiritual Center from 1996 until 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">He worked with great zeal in the editing of texts and in the translation into English of the texts of Heptapolis &#8211; <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span>Trilogy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Dr Stanley Sfekas appeared in 12 television episodes of the documentary &#8220;From Aristotle to Hawking&#8221;, Pissanos Productions, talking about Aristotle and Ancient Greek Cosmology. The series, which has been translated and distributed worldwide, was nominated by the members of the Academy of Athens for the 2008 Templeton Prize. Dr Stanley Sfekas was the translator of the series from Greek to English.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p3\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Publications<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1986 \u201cAristotle\u2019s Principle of Individuation\u201d published in<i>Apeiron<\/i>, Monash University, Australia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1990 \u201cAristotle on Individuation\u201d published in<i>Deucalion<\/i>, Athens, Greece.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1990 Solicited book review for the American Philosophical Association. Published in the APA<i>Newsletter on Computer Use, Law, Medicine, Teaching<\/i>. Volume 89:3, \u00abThe Wake of Imagination\u201d by Richard Kearney, University of Minnesota Press,1989.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1991 \u201cOusia, substratum, and matter.\u201d In:<i>Philosophical inquiry<\/i>, 13 (1991):38-47.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1992 Book review for<i>Philosophical Inquiry<\/i>: International Quarterly of The End of Life: The Case for <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Euthanasia\"><span class=\"s4\">Euthanasia<\/span><\/a>, by J. Rachels, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oxford_University_Press\"><span class=\"s4\">Oxford University Press<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1992\u20131994 Book review editor for<i>Philosophical Inquiry<\/i>: International quarterly. Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1994 Official translator and philosophical consultant of screenplay for film and international television series:<i>Orpheus and Eurydice<\/i> starring <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oliver_Reed\"><span class=\"s4\">Oliver Reed<\/span><\/a>, produced by P. Pissanos Co. World Premiere: Nov. 8, 1997, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BFI_London_Film_Festival\"><span class=\"s4\">London Film Festival<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1995 Adaptation of screenplay (Greek-English) and philosophical consultant for film and television series:<i>The Gods of Olympus<\/i>, produced by P. Pissanos Co.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1996 Adaptation of screenplay (Greek-English) and philosophical consultant for film and television series:<i>Deucalion\u2019s Flood<\/i>, a Pissanos production.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1996 \u201cAristotle\u2019s Principle of Individuation\u201d, published in<i>Deucalion<\/i>, edited by A. Kitsopoulos.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1997 Adaptation of screenplay and philosophical consultant for film and television series:<i>Alexander the Great<\/i>, a Pissanos production.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1997<i>Orpheus and Eurydice<\/i> by Stanley Sfekas, a book adapted from the film starring Oliver Reed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">1998\u20131999 Adaptation of narrative (Greek-English) and philosophical consultant for a series of archaeological documentaries on Greece for cinematic and television historical productions referred to below under the auspices of the European Union Cultural Commission (Pissanos productions).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol class=\"ol1\">\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE ACROPOLIS OF ATHENS<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE PARTHENON<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE ACROPOLIS MUSEUM<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE ANCIENT AGORA<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE ROMAN AGORA<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE TEMPLE OF POSEIDON<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE ISLE OF AEGINA<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE PARTHENON MARBLES<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE FIREWALKERS<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">EPIDAURUS<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE TOMB OF AGAMMEMNON<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">VISITING CORINTH<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">ANCIENT OLYMPIA<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE ORACLE AT DELPHI<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">THE DELPHI MUSEUM<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">MOUNT OLYMPUS<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">A WALKING TOUR OF THE PLAKA<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">EARLY GREEK COSMOLOGY [2000]<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">FROM ARISTOTLE TO HAWKING [2001]<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">EARLY GREEK MATHEMATICS [2002]<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">ALEXANDER THE GREAT [2003]<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">OLYMPIAD: 448 B.C. [2003]<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">2004: Articles in the periodical<i>Business Partner<\/i>, published by the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol class=\"ol1\">\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">Ethical Guidelines<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">Corporate Responsibility<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">2004: Translation of cosmological work \u201cNext Step of Creation\u201d by Ioannis Tsatsaris; Epistos Publishing Company: The Next Step of Creation (Greek to English). Submitted to Vantage Press.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">2004: Translation of \u201cPortalakis Collection\u201d by George Armaos (Greek to English). The Portalakis Collection.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">2005\u20132006: Translation of documentary television series:<i>From Aristotle to Hawking<\/i>; released Fall 2006; 12 episodes of 30 minutes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">2006: Translation of the book version of<i>From Aristotle to Hawking<\/i>. Interviewed on Aristotelian Cosmology in Documentary Series: From Aristotle to Hawking In 12 episodes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li4\"><span class=\"s3\">2011: The Laws of the Universe in Earthly and Heavenly Life by Paul Pissanos.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1669989191174{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;}&#8221; woodmart_css_id=&#8221;638a0338b7f7c&#8221; parallax_scroll=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_sticky_column=&#8221;false&#8221; wd_collapsible_content_switcher=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_offcanvas_desktop=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_offcanvas_tablet=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_offcanvas_mobile=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_content_desktop=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_content_tablet=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_column_role_content_mobile=&#8221;no&#8221; mobile_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; tablet_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9490","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9490"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9493,"href":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9490\/revisions\/9493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heptapolis-finearts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}