Nicholas H. Smith

**Nicholas Smith**
Nicholas Smith
Born	1962 (age 63–64)
Education
Education	University of Glasgow (PhD), University of York (MA), Newcastle University (BA)
Thesis	Modernity, crisis and critique: an examination of rival philosophical conceptions in the work of Jürgen Habermas and Charles Taylor (1992)
Doctoral advisor	C.F.J. Martin
Philosophical work
Era	21st-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Continental
Institutions	University of Connecticut, Macquarie University
Main interests	hermeneutics and political philosophy

Nicholas Hugh Smith (born 1962) is an Australian philosopher and Honorary Professor of Philosophy at Macquarie University. Smith is known for his research on hermeneutics, political philosophy and Charles Taylor's thought.

Books

Strong Hermeneutics: Contingency and Moral Identity, Routledge 1997, ISBN 9780415164313
Charles Taylor: Meaning, Morals and Modernity, Polity 2002, ISBN 9780745615752
Critique Today, edited with Jean-Philippe Deranty, Robert Sinnerbrink, and Peter Schmiedgen, Brill 2006
New Philosophies of Labour: Work and the Social Bond, edited with Jean-Philippe Deranty, Brill 2011, ISBN 9789004215467
Recognition Theory as Social Research: Investigating the Dynamics of Social Conflict, co-edited with Shane O'Neill, Palgrave Macmillan 2012
Perspectives on the Philosophy of Charles Taylor, co-edited with Arto Laitinen, Helsinki, Acta Philosophica Fennica, vol. 71, 2002
Reading McDowell: On Mind and World, Routledge 2002.

↑ Baker, Deane-Peter (2003). "'Condemned to Meaning': A Critical Review of Recent Work on Charles Taylor". Theoria: A Journal of Social and Political Theory (102): 139–146. JSTOR 41791395.
↑ Levy, N. (June 2001). "Strong Hermeneutics: Contingency and Moral Identity". Australasian Journal of Philosophy. 79 (2): 296–297. doi:10.1080/713659206. ISSN 0004-8402. S2CID 170889762.
↑ Barwell, Ismay (June 2004). "Charles Taylor: Meaning Morals and Modernity". Australasian Journal of Philosophy. 82 (2): 364–365. doi:10.1080/713659825. ISSN 0004-8402. S2CID 170178652.
↑ Anderson, JH (1999). "Book Note on Nicholas Smith, Strong Hermeneutics: Contingency and Moral Identity". Ethics. 109. hdl:1874/20322.
↑ Redhead, Mark (2 August 2004). "Review of Charles Taylor". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617. Retrieved 16 October 2018.

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