Kenley R. Dove | |
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| Born | Kenley Royce Dove August 31, 1936 |
| Died | November 19, 2022 (aged 86) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Yale University (MA, PhD) |
| Thesis | Toward an Interpretation of Hegel's Phanomenologie Des Geistes (1965) |
| Doctoral advisor | George A. Schrader |
| Other advisors | Herbert Marcuse [1] |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School or tradition | German Idealism |
| Institutions | Yale University State University of New York at Purchase |
| Website | https://www.kenleydove.com/ |
Kenley Royce Dove (August 31,1936 Appleton,Minnesota - November 19,2022) was a professor of philosophy at State University of New York at Purchase. [2] [3]
Dove received his BA from St. Olaf College in 1958 and his MA from Yale University in 1960. He received his PhD from Yale in 1965 with the dissertation on "Toward anInterpretation of Hegel's Phanomenologie Des Geistes",for which he received comments and suggestions from Herbert Marcuse and Quentin Lauer. [4]
Along with Richard Dien Winfield,William Maker and Stephen Houlgate,Dove is said to defend a 'presuppositionless' and 'non-foundational' reading of Hegel's Logic . [5] [6]
Dove notably influenced Andreas Eshetéduring his undergraduate studies at Williams College. Eshetésubsequently followed Dove to Yale University,where Dove supervised his doctoral dissertation in 1970 (on The Social Structure of Freedom). [7] In later years,Dove publicly defended Eshetéagainst online attacks in the Addis Journal. [8]