Devin Stauffer

{{short description|American philosopher}}

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| institutions = University of Texas at Austin, Kenyon College, St. John's College in Annapolis

|main_interests = ancient Greek philosophy, political philosophy

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|awards = Carl Friedrich von Siemens Foundation fellowship

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Devin Stauffer (born 1970) is an American philosopher and Professor of Political Science at the University of Texas at Austin. Previously he taught at Kenyon College and St. John's College in Annapolis.

Stauffer is known for his works on classical and early modern political thought.{{cite journal |last1=Evrigenis |first1=Ioannis D. |title=Hobbes: Prophet of the Enlightenment or Justice of the Peace? - Devin Stauffer: Hobbes's Kingdom of Light: A Study of the Foundations of Modern Political Philosophy. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. Pp. 336.) |journal=The Review of Politics |date=January 2020 |volume=82 |issue=1 |pages=129–133 |doi=10.1017/S0034670519000846 |s2cid=214145344 |language=en |issn=0034-6705}}{{cite journal |last1=Day |first1=Andrew |title=Stauffer, Devin. Hobbes's Kingdom of Light: A Study of the Foundations of Modern Political Philosophy |journal=Hobbes Studies |date=8 March 2021 |volume=34 |issue=1 |pages=108–112 |doi=10.1163/18750257-bja10023 |issn=1875-0257|doi-access=free }}{{cite journal |title=Hobbes's Kingdom of Light: A Study of the Foundations of Modern Political Philosophy |journal=NDPR |date=23 May 2019 |url=https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/hobbess-kingdom-of-light-a-study-of-the-foundations-of-modern-political-philosophy/ |last1=Blau |first1=Adrian }}{{cite journal |title=The Unity of Plato's Gorgias: Rhetoric, Justice, and the Philosophic Life |journal=NDPR |date=13 November 2006 |url=https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/the-unity-of-plato-s-gorgias-rhetoric-justice-and-the-philosophic-life/ |last1=Moss |first1=Jessica }}