Murray Greene

Murray Greene
Born(1920-08-24)August 24, 1920
DiedJanuary 5, 1995(1995-01-05) (aged 74)
Academic background
Alma materNew School for Social Research (PhD)
ThesisHegel's Notion of Preconscious Mind (1962)
Academic work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
School or traditionGerman Idealism
InstitutionsBaruch College

Murray Greene (born August 24, 1920 - January 5, 1995) was an American professor of philosophy, known for his expertise on Hegel's philosophy.[1]

Life

Greene received his B.A. in psychology from Brooklyn College in 1940, his M.A. in history from Columbia University in 1946 and his PhD in philosophy from The New School for Social Research in 1962. He taught philosophy at Baruch College from 1972 until his retirement in 1991. Before joining Baruch, he had taught at Graduate Faculty of New School. At Baruch he taught courses on philosophy of literature (through an innovative reading of John Stuart Mill and Aldous Huxley), history of philosophy, ethics, political philosophy.[1]

During World War II he Greene served the United States Air Force as a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress pilot.[1]

Publications

Monographs

  • Greene, Murray (1972). Hegel on the Soul. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff. doi:10.1007/978-94-010-2828-8.[2]

Translations

  • Marx, Werner (1971). Heidegger and the Tradition. Translated by Kisiel, Theodore; Greene, Murray. Internet Archive. Evanston [Ill.] : Northwestern University Press. ISBN 978-0-8101-0331-3.[3][4]

Articles

References

  1. ^ a b c "Obituary: Murray Greene (1920-1995)". Owl of Minerva. 27 (1): 111–112. 1995. doi:10.5840/owl199527131. ISSN 0030-7580.
  2. ^ Harris, Errol E. (1973). "Hegel on the Soul:". Owl of Minerva. 5 (2): 4–5. doi:10.5840/owl19735210. ISSN 0030-7580.
  3. ^ Murray, Michael (1973). "Review of Heidegger and the Tradition". The Philosophical Review. 82 (2): 252–258. doi:10.2307/2183776. ISSN 0031-8108.
  4. ^ Seibert, Charles (January 1974). "Heidegger and the Tradition , by Werner Marx, translated by Theodore Kisiel and Murray Greene, with Introduction by Theodore Kisiel". Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology. 5 (2): 171–174. doi:10.1080/00071773.1974.11006377. ISSN 0007-1773.
  5. ^ Flay, Joseph C. (1970). "Comment by Joseph C. Flay:". Proceedings of the Hegel Society of America. 1: 142–146. doi:10.5840/hsaproceedings1970118. ISSN 2472-4637.