Hannay, Alastair

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HANNAY, Alastair

HANNAY, Alastair. British, b. 1932. Genres: Philosophy, Translations. Career: Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Oslo. Research Fellow, Norwegian Research Council, Oslo, 1968-71; Associate Professor, 1975-75, and Professor of Philosophy, 1975-86, University of Trondheim, Norway; Visiting Professor, University of California, Berkeley, 1982, and University of California, San Diego, 1985, 1988, 1991. Publications: (ed. with A. Naess) Invitation to Chinese Philosophy, 1972; Mental Images: A Defence, 1972; Kierkegaard, 1982, rev. ed., 1992; Human Consciousness, 1990; Kierkegaard: A Biography, 2001. TRANSLATOR & INTRODUCTION: Four Modern Philosophies, by A. Naess, 1968; Fear and Trembling: A Dialectical Lyric, by S. Kierkegaard, 1984; The Sickness unto Death, by Kierkegaard, 1988; Kierkegaard, Either/Or, 1992. Contributor to books. Address: Dept. of Philosophy, University of Oslo, PO Box 1024 Blindern, 0315 Oslo 3, Norway.