John Richardson (philosopher)
American philosopher
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John Richardson (born 1951) is a professor of philosophy at New York University. He is best known for his books on Heidegger and Nietzsche.
Born1951 (age 74–75)
John Richardson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951 (age 74–75) |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley |
| Hubert Dreyfus | |
| Philosophical work | |
| Continental philosophy | |
Main interests | Heidegger, Nietzsche |
Education and career
A graduate of Harvard University in 1972, he earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1981 under the supervision of Hubert Dreyfus.[1] He has taught at New York University since 1981.
Books
Authored books
- Existential Epistemology: A Heideggerian Critique of the Cartesian Project (Oxford University Press, 1986).
- Nietzsche's System (Oxford University Press, 1996).
- Nietzsche's New Darwinism (Oxford University Press, 2004).
- Heidegger (Routledge, 2012).
- Nietzsche's Values (Oxford University Press, 2020).
Edited books
- The Oxford Handbook of Nietzsche, with Ken Gemes (Oxford University Press, 2013).
- Nietzsche Oxford Readings in Philosophy, with Brian Leiter (Oxford University Press, 2001).
