Charles Butterworth (philosopher)

Charles E. Butterworth (born 1938) is a philosopher of the Straussian school and currently an emeritus professor of political philosophy at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Butterworth is also a translator and editor of numerous books about the philosophers Rousseau, Alfarabi, and Averroes. In 2024, he received the Sheikh Hamad Prize for Translation and International Understanding, Arabic to English, Achievement Award, https://hta.qa/winners and in 2025 the Barry Prize for Distinguished Intellectual Achievement along with membership in the American Academy of Sciences and Letters, https://academysciencesletters.org/2025-barry-prize/ also https://bsos.umd.edu/featured-content/charles-butterworth-receives-barry-prize-american-academy-sciences-and-letters.

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