Strathern, Paul

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STRATHERN, Paul

STRATHERN, Paul. British, b. 1940. Genres: Novels, Travel/Exploration, Sciences, Philosophy, Biography. Career: Kingston University, occasional lecturer in mathematics and philosophy, 1970s and 1990s. Publications: NOVELS: Pass by the Sea, 1968; A Season in Abyssinia, 1972; One Man's War, 1973; Vaslav, 1974; The Adventures of Spiro, 1979. TRAVEL GUIDES: The Silk and Spice Routes, 1993; Greece and the Greek Islands, 1994; Turkey, 1995; Florida, 1996; Australia, 1997. THE BIG IDEAS SCIENCE SERIES: Crick, Watson and DNA, 1997; Einstein and Relativity, 1997; Newton and Gravity, 1997; Pythagoras and His Theorem, 1997; Archimedes and the Fulcrum, 1998; Bohr and Quantum Theory, 1998; Curie and Radium, 1998; Darwin and Evolution, 1998; Galileo and the Solar System, 1998; Hawking and Black Holes, 1998; Oppenheimer and the Bomb, 1998; Turing and the Computer, 1998; Mendeleyev's Dream, 2000. PHILOSOPHERS IN 90 MINUTES SERIES: Aristotle in 90 Minutes, 1996; Descartes…, 1996; Kant…, 1996; Nietzsche…, 1996; Plato…, 1996; Wittgenstein…, 1996; Hegel…, 1997; Kierkegaard…, 1997; Socrates…, 1997; St. Augustine…, 1997; Machiavelli…, 1998; Sartre…, 1998; Spinoza…, 1998; Thomas Aquinas…, 1998; Confucius…, 1999; Hume…, 1999; Locke…, 1999; Schopenhauer…, 1999; Berkeley…, 2000; Derrida…, 2000; Foucault…, 2000; Leibniz…, 2000; Marx…, 2001; Bertrand Russell…, 2001. Contributor to newspapers and journals. Address: c/o Julian Alexander, LAW, 14 Vernon St., London W14 ORJ, England.

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