Sir Anthony Kenny, FBA's Biography
- Forename(s)
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Anthony John Patrick
- Sex
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Male
- Decorations
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kt (1992)
- Date of Birth
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16/3/1931
- Foretitle(s)
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Sir
- Surname
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KENNY
- Style
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Sir Anthony Kenny, FBA
Sir Anthony Kenny, FBA's Professional Career
- Career
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master Balliol Coll Oxford 1978-89, warden and sec Rhodes Tst Oxford 1989-99, pro-vice-chllr Univ of Oxford 1995-2001, pres Univ of Oxford Devpt Prog 1999-2001; chm Br Library Bd 1993-96; Hon DLitt: Bristol 1982, Liverpool 1988, Glasgow 1990, Lafayette PA 1990, Trinity Coll Dublin 1992, Hull 1993, Warwick 1995, Sheffield 1995, London 2002; Hon DHL Denison OH 1986; Hon DCL: Oxford 1987, Belfast 1994; Hon DD Liverpool Hope Univ 2010; hon bencher Lincoln's Inn 1999; FBA 1974 (vice-pres 1986-88, pres 1989-93)
Sir Anthony Kenny, FBA's Publications
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Action, Emotion and Will (1963 and 2003), Descartes (1968), Wittgenstein (1973), Will, Freedom and Power (1975), Freewill and Responsibility (1978), The God of the Philosophers (1979), A Path from Rome (1986), The Road to Hillsborough (1986), The Heritage of Wisdom (1987), Reason and Religion (1987), The Metaphysics of Mind (1989), Aristotle on the Perfect Life (1992), What is Faith? (1992), Aquinas on Mind (1992), The Oxford Illustrated History of Western Philosophy (ed, 1994), Frege (1995), A Life in Oxford (1997), A Brief History of Western Philosophy (1998), Essays on the Aristotelian Tradition (2000), Aquinas on Being (2002), A New History of Western Philosophy, Vol I (2003), Arthur Hugh Clough: A Poet's Life, The Unknown God (2004), A New History of Western Philosophy, Vol II (2005), A New History of Western Philosophy, Vol III (2006), What I Believe (2006), Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Utility (jtly, 2006), A New History of Western Philosophy, Vol IV (2007), Can Oxford be Improved? (jtly, 2007), From Empedocles to Wittgenstein (2008), A New History of Western Philosophy (complete edn, 2010), Balliol Poetry (jtly, 2011)
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