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Peter Trnka obtained his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in 1993. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Memorial University of Newfoundland, where his research specializes in political philosophy. His works delve into the thoughts of significant philosophers such as Spinoza, Hume, Marx, Deleuze, and Foucault. He has published articles on various topics, including Hume's nature in the 'Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology' and experimental empiricism in 'Angelaki'. His research interests also encompass complexity systems, Epicurus, and philosophical interpretations of big science and law in relation to the biosphere. Trnka is currently authoring a book titled 'The Theatricum Philosophicum', which discusses philosophy through the senses. He has a diverse academic portfolio, including roles as a contractual per-course instructor, adjunct faculty member, and retired faculty. Trnka's contributions extend beyond teaching, as he engages in translations, art criticism, and food writing.
Memorial University of Newfoundland • St. John's, NL
Specializing in political philosophy with a focus on prominent thinkers.
Department of Business Administration (MBA program)