Allen, Barry
ALLEN, Barry
ALLEN, Barry. American/Canadian, b. 1957. Genres: Philosophy. Career: University of Chicago, IL, lecturer in philosophy, 1984-86; McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, professor of philosophy, 1986-. Common Knowledge, associate editor. Publications: Truth in Philosophy, 1993; Knowledge and Civilization, 2004. Work represented in books. Contributor to philosophy and interdisciplinary journals. Address: Department of Philosophy, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4K1. Online address: [email protected]
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