John Marenbon
John Alexander Marenbon (born 26 August 1955) is a British philosopher at the University of Cambridge[1] and a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He works on medieval philosophy.
He obtained his BA, MA and PhD from the University of Cambridge.[3] Since 1978 he became a Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge. He has been a Senior Research Fellow at Trinity since 2005. Since 2010 he is a Honorary Professor of Medieval Philosophy at Cambridge [4] giving his inaugural lecture on 'When was medieval philosophy?'.[5] He has also taught at the Sorbonne (Paris IV) and has been a visiting fellow at the Centre for Mediaeval Studies and the Pontifical Institute at the University of Toronto, and at present holds a visiting appointment at Peking University.
He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2009.[6]
Selected bibliography
Authored books
- Medieval Philosophy : an historical and philosophical Introduction, London and New York; Routledge, 2007
- The Cambridge Companion to Boethius (ed.), Cambridge; Cambridge University Press, 2009
- The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Philosophy (editor), New York; Oxford University Press 2012
- The Hellenistic Schools and Thinking about Pagan Philosophy in the Middle Ages. A study of second-order influence [booklet], Basel; Schwabe, 2012
- Continuity and Innovation in Medieval and Modern Philosophy. Knowledge, mind, and language (editor), Oxford: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2013 = Proceedings of the British Academy 189
- Abelard in Four Dimensions. A twelfth-century philosopher in his context and ours, Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2013
- Pagans and Philosophers. The problem of paganism from Augustine to Leibniz, Princeton and Woodbridge; Princeton University Press 2015
References
- ^ "Faculty of Philosophy – Teaching and Research Staff". Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "Prof John Marenbon". Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "Curriculum vitae (2015)" (PDF). Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "MARENBON, John Alexander". A & C Black. 2016. Retrieved 24 Mar 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|book-title=ignored (help) - ^ Marenbon, John. "When was Medieval Philosophy? [Inaugural lecture]". Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "Fellows of the British Academy". Retrieved 24 March 2016.