AKA John Nicholas Gray

Born: 17-Apr-1948
Birthplace: South Shields, County Durham, England

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Philosopher

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Straw Dogs

    High School: South Shields Grammar School
    University: BA, Exeter College, Oxford University
    University: MPhil, Exeter College, Oxford University
    University: DPhil, Exeter College, Oxford University
    Lecturer: Political Theory, University of Essex
    Lecturer: Oxford University
    Professor: Politics, Oxford University (1996-)
    Professor: European Thought, London School of Economics (1998-)

Author of books:
Mill on Liberty: A Defence (1983, philosophy)
Hayek on Liberty (1984, philosophy)
Liberalism (1986, politics)
Liberalisms: Essays in Political Philosophy (1989, politics)
Beyond the New Right: Markets, Government and the Common Environment (1993, politics)
Post-Liberalism: Studies in Political Thought (1993, politics)
Enlightenment's Wake: Politics and Culture at the Close of the Modern Age (1995, politics)
Isaiah Berlin (1995, philosophy)
After Social Democracy: Politics, Capitalism and the Common Life (1996, politics)
Endgames: Questions in Late Modern Political Thought (1997, politics)
False Dawn: The Delusions of Global Capitalism (1998, economics)
Voltaire (1998, philosophy)
The Two Faces of Liberalism (2000, politics)
Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals (2003, philosophy)
Al Qaeda and What It Means to Be Modern (2003, philosophy)
Heresies: Against Progress and Other Illusions (2004, essays)
Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia (2007, religion)
Gray's Anatomy: Selected Writings (2009, collection)
The Immortalization Commission: Science and the Strange Quest to Cheat Death (2011, technology)
The Silence of Animals: On Progress and Other Modern Myths (2013, philosophy)

Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile

Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications