Zhao, Qi (1993—)

Ph.D. in Philosophy, Tsinghua University

Qi Zhao is currently Tenure-Track Associate Professor, Deputy Director of the Department of Philosophy, and Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Marxism, Northeastern University. He serves as Young Editorial Board Member of Studies in Dialectics of Nature (CSSCI), Council Member of the Committee for Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Chinese Society for the History of Foreign Philosophy, Dissertation Review Expert for the China Academic Degrees & Graduate Education Development Center, and peer reviewer for numerous Chinese and English core journals.

Research Interests: 

Ancient Greek Philosophy, with a focus on Plato's cosmology and Aristotle's theory of soul.

Research Projects:

1. National Social Science Fund of China (Post-Funding Project): Non-Pure Activity: A Study of Aristotle's Theory of Sensation

2. Liaoning Social Science Planning Fund (Rare & Obscure Classics Project, Provincial Key Level): Textual Research and Oral Memory Studies on Endangered Manuscripts of the Xibe Westward Migration in Liaoning

3. Liaoning Social Science Planning Fund (Youth Project): A Study of Aristotle's Theory of Soul: A Phenomenological Perspective

Publications：

1. Is Poetry a Skill? On the Difficulties of Aristotle's Poetics, Monthly Review of Philosophy and Culture (A&HCI), 2026, Issue 1, sole author

2. Anatomy and Pathology: The Cosmological Dimension of Plato's Medical Ethics, World Philosophy (CSSCI), 2026, Issue 5, sole author

3. The Necessity of the Lesser Gods in the Cosmos: A Cosmological Inquiry Based on the Timaeus, Studies in Dialectics of Nature (CSSCI), 2026, Issue 6, sole author

4. An Exploration of Fate in Plato's Theology: Focusing on the Interpretation of the Timaeus' Cosmology, Religions (A&HCI), 2025, Issue 4, sole author

5. The Dissemination and Misreading of Aristotelian Psychology in Late Ming China: Clarifying the Principle of Non-Purity, Studies in Dialectics of Nature (CSSCI), 2025, Issue 2, sole author

6. Compatibility or Divergence: Plato's Cosmogeny and the Modern Big Bang Model, Journal of Northeastern University (Social Science) (CSSCI), 2025, Issue 1, sole author

7. Jesuit Missionary Aleni's Argumentation Strategy on the Concept of Common Sense: Focusing on the Analysis of Xingxue Cushu, Religions (A&HCI), 2024, Issue 12, sole author

8. The Heideggerian Way out of Plato's Space: Problbing the Possibility of Spatial Ontology, Monthly Review of Philosophy and Culture (A&HCI), 2024, Issue 7, sole author

9. An Analysis of Jesuit Missionary Aleni's Interpretation of Aristotelian Theory of Perception: Based on Xingxue Cushu in Late Ming China, Religions (A&HCI), 2024, Issue 6, sole author

10. Hierarchical Division of a Dual Structure: Aristotle on the Duality of Sensory States, Philosophical Review (CSSCI collected volume), No. 32, sole author

11. A New Perspective of Aristotle's Theory of Vision: Analysis of the “Psycho-Physical” Intertwined Mechanism of Vision, Frontiers in Psychology (SSCI), 2023, Issue 10, sole author

12. Aristotle on the Receptive Activity of Sensation, Journal of Northeastern University (Social Science) (CSSCI), 2023, Issue 1, sole author

13. Crafting and Transmission: The Spirit of Craftsmanship in Plato's Timaeus and Its Contemporary Value, Studies in Dialectics of Nature (CSSCI), 2022, Issue 12, sole author

14. Identical or Otherwise? Aristotle on Self-Consciousness, World Philosophy (CSSCI), 2022, Issue 6, sole author

15. A Systematic Investigation of Aristotle's Theory of Hearing, Journal of Systems Science (CSSCI Extended, Chinese Core Journal), 2022, Issue 2, sole author

16. An Analysis of Aristotle's Science of Touch, Journal of Northeastern University (Social Science) (CSSCI), 2022, Issue 1, sole author

17. Aristotle on Soul and Its Capacities of Sensation: An Interview with Professor Thomas Johansen, Tsinghua Studies in Western Philosophy (CSSCI collected volume), 2022, Issue 1, co-author

18. The Dilemma in More's Interpretation of Plato's Concept of Chora, Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology (Social Sciences Edition) (CSSCI), 2020, Issue 5, sole author.

Contact: zhaoq@mail.neu.edu.cn