Theodore George
Theodore D. George | |
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| Born | 1971 (age 54–55) |
| Awards | John Tich Award for Scholarly Excellence, Association of Former Students Teaching Award |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Whitman College Villanova University (PhD) |
| Thesis | Hegel's Speculative Theory of Political Life: Community and Tragedy in the "Phenomenology of Spirit" (2000) |
| Doctoral advisor | Dennis J. Schmidt |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School or tradition | Continental |
| Institutions | Texas A&M University |
| Main interests | Hermeneutics, philosophy of art, post-Kantian philosophy |
Theodore Dennis George (born 1971) is an American philosopher and professor and chair of the department of philosophy at Texas A&M University. He is known for his expertise on post-Kantian philosophy and hermeneutics, in particular, his work on Hans-Georg Gadamer. George is the editor of Epoché: A Journal for the History of Philosophy. He was the president of North American Society for Philosophical Hermeneutics between 2013 and 2016.