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Diogenes and Alexander ——Gilbert Highet The Author——Gilbert Highet Gilbert Arthur Highet (June 22, 1906 – January 20, 1978) was a Scottish-American classicist, academic, writer, intellectual, critic and literary historian.Born in Scotland, Gilbert Highet is best known as a mid-20th-century teacher of the humanities in the United States. He attended Glasgow University and Balliol College, Oxford, becoming a fellow of St Johns College, Oxford in 1932, where he remained for six years. Highet devoted most of his energy to teaching, bu