Nicholas Davey | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 August 1950 |
| Education | |
| Education | University of York (BA) University of Sussex (MA, PhD) University of Tübingen |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Continental |
| Institutions | University of Dundee |
| Main interests | Hermeneutics,aesthetics |
Nicholas Davey (born 8 August 1950) is a British philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Dundee. He is known for his expertise in aesthetics,hermeneutics,and his work on Hans-Georg Gadamer. [1] [2] Davey has also played a leading role in founding several research groups and institutes at the University of Dundee,which include Theoros,Hermeneutica Scotia (research groups), and the university's Arts and Humanities Research Institute. [3]
Davey is an active member of the Scottish Centre for Continental Philosophy. [4]