John W. Burbidge
John W. Burbidge | |
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| Born | February 29, 1936 Hoiryung, Korea |
| Died | November 2, 2023 (aged 87) Peterborough, Ontario |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Toronto (PhD) |
| Thesis | Contingent Truths of Historical Fact and Eternal Truths of Reason: The Challenge of Lessing's Ditch and the Responses of Hegel and Schelling (1970) |
| Doctoral advisor | Emil Fackenheim |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School or tradition | German Idealism |
| Institutions | University of McGill |
| Website | https://www.trentu.ca/philosophy/faculty-research/john-burbidge |
John William Burbidge (February 29, 1936 - November 2, 2023) was a Canadian professor of philosophy. He was named to the Royal Society of Canada in 1998.