Professor Emeritus, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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Campus
- Mississauga (UTM)
Fields of Study
- Political Theory
Areas of Interest
- Political Theory
- History of Political Thought
- Contemporary Political Philosophy
Biography
Publications include Hannah Arendt’s Lectures on Kant’s Political Philosophy (ed., 1982); Political Judgment (1983); Democratic Theory and Technological Society (co-ed., 1988); What’s the Matter With Liberalism? (1992); Kant and Political Philosophy (co-ed., 1993); Theorizing Citizenship (ed., 1995); Philosophy in a Time of Lost Spirit (1997); Theorizing Nationalism (ed., 1999); Canadian Political Philosophy (co-ed., 2001); Judgment, Imagination, and Politics (co-ed., 2001); Liberalism, Nationalism, Citizenship (2003); Civil Religion (2011); Political Philosophy: What It Is and Why It Matters (2014); and Dangerous Minds: Nietzsche, Heidegger, and the Return of the Far Right (2018).
Education
BA (Hons), McGill University
DPhil, University of Oxford
Publications
- Dangerous Minds: Nietzsche, Heidegger, and the Return of the Far Right (University of Pennsylvania Press : 2018)
- Political Philosophy: What It Is and Why It Matters (Cambridge University Press : 2014)
- Civil Religion: A Dialogue in the History of Political Philosophy (Cambridge University Press : 2010)