Ted Honderich Philosopher

Ted Honderich (born 30 January 1933) is a Canadian-born British philosopher, Grote Professor Emeritus of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic, University College London and Visiting Professor, University of Bath. His work has been mainly about five things: determinism's truth and its consequences for our lives; the nature of consciousness and its relation to the brain; right and wrong in the contemporary world, in particular with respect to terrorism; the supposed justifications of punishment by the state; and the political tradition of conservatism.

Personal facts

Ted Honderich
Birth dateJanuary 30, 1933
Birth place
Baden Ontario
Era
Contemporary philosophy
Main interest
Determinism

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Philosopher

influenced by
philosophical school
Analytic philosophy
region
Western philosophy

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Ted Honderich on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://thethirdestate.net/2009/11/an-interview-with-ted-honderich
  2. http://www.counterpunch.com/honderich02192005.html
  3. http://www.counterpunch.org/cockburn08132003.html
  4. http://www.counterpunch.org/rooij02282005.html
  5. http://www.counterpunch.org/rooij1204.html
  6. http://www.informationphilosopher.com/solutions/philosophers/honderich
  7. http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-staggers/2010/10/principle-society-calls
  8. http://www.stateofnature.org/tedHonderich.html
  9. http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho
  10. http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/ConsRevPowell.html