Daniel Ross

Daniel Ross (born 1970) is an Australian philosopher and filmmaker, best known as the author of *Violent Democracy* (2004) and the co-director of the film *The Ister* (2004). His work is influenced by Bernard Stiegler, and he is a translator or co-translator of numerous texts by Stiegler, including thirteen books. Ross obtained his doctorate from Monash University in 2002, under the supervision of Michael Janover. His thesis was entitled *Heidegger and the Question of the Political* and focused on Heidegger's lecture courses, *Plato's Sophist* and *Hölderlin's Hymn "The Ister"*.