Terry Pinkard

Terry Pinkard
Born	1947 (age 77–78)
Education	University of Texas at Austin (BA, MA) Stony Brook University (PhD)
Era	Contemporary philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Continental, Hegelianism, postanalytic philosophy
Main interests	History of philosophy, philosophy of politics, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, modernity

Terry P. Pinkard (born 1947) is an American philosopher and Distinguished University Professor Emeritus at Georgetown University. His research and teaching focus on the German tradition in philosophy from Kant to the present. ^[1] In addition to his own thought, Pinkard is a "noted Hegel scholar" whose translation of Hegel's The Phenomenology of Spirit is "accomplished" and "admirably clear." ^[2]

Education and career

Pinkard earned his B.A. and M.A. from the University of Texas at Austin and his Ph.D. from Stony Brook University. ^[3] He taught at Georgetown University from 1975 to 2000, at Northwestern University from 2000 to 2005, but returned to Georgetown in 2005. ^[4]

Publications

Books

• 'Practice, Power, and Forms of Life: Sartre's Appropriation of Hegel and Marx. University of Chicago Press, 2021.
• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel : The Phenomenology of Spirit (Cambridge Hegel Translations), translated by Terry Pinkard (Cambridge University Press, 2018) ISBN   0-52185579-9
• Does History Make Sense?: Hegel on the Historical Shapes of Justice. Harvard University Press, 2017.
• Hegel's naturalism: mind, nature, and the final ends of life. (New York, NY [u.a.], 2012)
• Liberal rights and liberal individualism without liberalism: agency and recognition (2007)
• German Philosophy 1760-1860: The Legacy of Idealism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002.
• Hegel: A Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
• Hegel's Phenomenology: The Sociality of Reason. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
• Hegel's Dialectic: The Explanation of Possibility. Temple University Press, 1988.
• Democratic Liberalism and Social Union. Temple University Press, 1987.

Notes

1. https://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/people/terry-pinkard
2. https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/the-phenomenology-of-spirit
3. Terry Pinkard’s Profile on Georgetown360
4. https://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/people/terry-pinkard Terry Pinkard’s Profile at Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs at Georgetown University

External links

• Terry Pinkard on Georgetown University
• Terry Pinkard on PhilPapers