Rachel Barney (born 14 September 1966) is a Canadian philosopher and Professor and Acting Associate Chair at the department of philosophy at the University of Toronto.

[1][2][3] Barney got her undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto.

[4] Barney did research that ranged from the early sophists to the late Neoplatonic commentator Simplicius; nevertheless, most of her research focused on Plato.

Her most prominent areas of research are ethics, psychology, philosophical methods, and epistemology.

[4] This biography of a Canadian philosopher is a stub.