History of Philosophy
History of philosophy is an integral part of philosophy. By understanding great thinkers in their context we bring a greater sensitivity and depth to our contemporary theorizing. Our department has special competences in Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Arnauld, Berkeley, Kant, Husserl, Heidegger, Russell, and Wittgenstein.
Academics
People in the Department of Philosophy who work in this area include:
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Ancient – Vasilis Politis
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Medieval – Paul O'Grady
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Early Modern – Kenneth Pearce
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German Idealism – Alison Fernandes
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Modern European – Lilian Alweiss
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Analytic – James Levine , Paul O'Grady, John Divers