Charles Guignon

Summary

Charles Burke Guignon (February 1, 1944 – May 23, 2020) was an American philosopher and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of South Florida.[1] He is known for his expertise on Martin Heidegger's philosophy and existentialism.[2] He became a member of the Florida Philosophical Association in the early 2000s.[3]

Charles Guignon
Born
Charles Burke Guignon

February 1, 1944
Amarillo, TX
DiedMay 23, 2020 (aged 76)
Palm Harbor, FL
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
ThesisHeidegger and the Structure of Traditional Epistemological Arguments (1979)
Doctoral advisorHubert Dreyfus
Other advisorsHans-Georg Gadamer
Academic work
DisciplinePhilosophy
School or traditionContinental philosophy
Institutions
Main interests

Bibliography edit

  • Heidegger and the Problem of Knowledge (Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Co., 1983).
  • Editor, Dostoevsky's "The Grand Inquisitor," with Related Chapters of "The Brothers Karamazov" (Indianapolis: Hackett, 1993). Includes a 40-page editor's introduction.
  • Co-editor (with D. Pereboom), Existentialism: Basic Writings (Indianapolis: Hackett, 1995). Book introduction and introductions to Nietzsche and Heidegger.
  • Editor, The Good Life (Indianapolis: Hackett, 1999). Book introduction and introductions to 25 readings.
  • (with Frank C. Richardson and Blaine Fowers). Re-envisioning Psychology: Moral Dimensions of Theory and Practice (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1999).
  • Co-editor (with David C. Hiley). Richard Rorty, “Philosophy in Focus” series (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003).
  • Editor, The Existentialists (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2004).
  • On Being Authentic (a volume in the Thinking in Action series) (London: Routledge, 2004).
  • Editor, Cambridge Companion to Heidegger (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993). Includes editor's introduction and one chapter ("Authenticity, Moral Values, and Psychotherapy"). [Translated in Portuguese and Romanian]. Second enlarged edition, with new editor's Preface: 2006. [Translated into Chinese].
  • Dostoevsky's "Notes from the Underground", edited with an Introduction (40 pages) with K. Aho (Indianapolis, Ind.: Hackett Publishing, 2009).

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Nietzsche and Community speakers
  2. ^ Heidegger: A (Very) Critical Introduction
  3. ^ "MEMBERS". Florida Philosophical Association. Retrieved April 12, 2014.

External links edit

  • Guignon at the USF Philosophy Department
  • Guignon's CV