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John David Lewis (1955–2012) was a visiting associate professor of philosophy, politics and economics (PPE) at Duke University, and senior research scholar in history and classics at the Social Philosophy and Policy Center at Bowling Green State University. Dr. Lewis authored three books. Nothing Less than Victory: Decisive Wars and the Lessons of History (Princeton University Press, 2010); Early Greek Lawgivers (Bristol Classical Press, 2007); and Solon the Thinker: Political Thought in Archaic Athens (Duckworth Press, 2006). Dr. Lewis lectured internationally and was well known and respected by his colleagues at Duke. He was a frequent lecturer at Objectivist and non-Objectivist conferences throughout his career. He had a unique talent for conveying his knowledge and views, whether in delivering a lecture, writing a book or in discussion with those around him. Dr. Lewis obtained his master’s degree in history and his PhD in classics from the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England.