Mark Sacks
Mark D. Sacks | |
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Born | 29 December 1953 |
Died | 17 June 2008 | (aged 54)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Philosopher |
Mark D. Sacks (29 December 1953 – 17 June 2008) was a British
philosopher best known for his work on Kant, Post-Kantian idealism, and the epistemological tradition in European Philosophy. He was one of the few philosophers in Britain who sought to integrate the Analytic philosophy tradition with Continental philosophy
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He founded the European Journal of Philosophy in 1993, which is now a leading venue for work on Continental philosophy. He was a professor of philosophy at the University of Essex until his death.
His first degree was in philosophy, at Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He obtained a doctorate in philosophy from King's College, Cambridge, under the supervision of Bernard Williams.
He died from prostate cancer at the age of 54.
Work
- Objectivity and Insight (2003)
- The World We Found (1989)
External links
- Personal home page with bibliography [Archived by Wayback Machine]
- Obituary from The Guardian
- Obituary from [Archived by Wayback Machine]