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George James Allan

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George James Allan
Born1935
EducationYale University (Ph.D.)
Grinnell College (B.A.)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsDickinson College

George James Allan, also known as George J Allan or just George Allan, (born 1935) is an American philosopher and former Professor of Philosophy and Dean of the College at Dickinson College. He is also a former president of the Metaphysical Society of America (2000-2001).[1]

Works

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His body of works are:[2]

The Importances of the Past: A Meditation on the Authority of Tradition(1985)

The Realizations of the Future :An Inquiry into the Authority of Praxis(1990)

The Patterns of the Present :Interpreting the Authority of Form(2001)

Higher Education in the Making Pragmatism, Whitehead, and the Canon(2004)

Comments on Ferré's "The Practicality of Metaphysics"(2005)

Modes of Learning: Whitehead's Metaphysics and the Stages of Education(2013)

Neville’s Ontological Ultimate: A Bridge Too Far(2015)[3]

References

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  1. ^ "George James Allan (1935- )". archives.dickinson.edu.
  2. ^ "allan george". SUNY press.
  3. ^ "Neville's Ontological Ultimate: A Bridge Too Far". JStor.