Iain Hamilton Grant
Iain Hamilton Grant | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963 (age 62–63) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Reading Warwick University |
| Influences | Gilles Deleuze, Plato, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Nick Land |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School or tradition | Continental philosophy Speculative realism (transcendental materialism) |
| Main interests | Naturphilosophie, German idealism, ontology |
| Notable ideas | Transcendental materialism |
| Influenced | Jeremy Dunham, Ben Woodard |
Iain Hamilton Grant (born 1963) is a British philosopher. He is a senior lecturer at the University of the West of England in Bristol, United Kingdom. His research interests include ontology, European philosophy, German Idealism (especially Schelling), and both contemporary and historical philosophy of nature. He is often associated with the recent philosophical current known as Speculative Realism.