Jonathan Lear
Author of Radical Hope: Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation
About the Author
Considered one of the most independent and perceptive analysts of contemporary intellectual culture, Jonathan Lear has authored several thought-provoking works including Aristotle and Logical Theory; Aristotle: The Desire to Understand; Love and Its Place In Nature; A Philosophical Interpretation show more of Freudian Psychoanalysis; and Open Minded, among others. He is a member of the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago and has been recognized as John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Works by Jonathan Lear
Love and Its Place in Nature: A Philosophical Interpretation of Freudian Psychoanalysis (1990) 98 copies
Guerrilla Teaching: Revolutionary tacti for teachers on the ground, in real classrooms, working with real children,… (2015) 4 copies
Associated Works
Plato's Republic: Critical Essays (Critical Essays on the Classics Series) (1997) — Contributor — 36 copies
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- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Education
- Rockefeller University (Ph.D., Philosophy)
- Occupations
- Professor of Philosophy, University of Chicago
- Relationships
- Lear, Gabriel Richardson (wife)
- Organizations
- Committee on Social Thought, University of Chicago
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- Works
- 18
- Also by
- 9
- Members
- 1,022
- Popularity
- #25,209
- Rating
- 3.9
- Reviews
- 8
- ISBNs
- 67
- Languages
- 7