Paul Giladi

Paul Giladi
BornOctober 1986 (age 39)
London, UK
Academic background
EducationKing's College London (BA, MPhil.Stud)
University of Sheffield (PhD)
ThesisHegel's Critique and Development of Kant: The Passion of Reason (2013)
Doctoral advisorRobert Stern, Christopher Hookway
Academic work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
School or traditionGerman Idealism, Critical Theory, Postanalytic philosophy, Pragmatism, Decoloniality
InstitutionsSOAS University of London
Websitesoas.ac.uk/about/paul-giladi-1

Paul Giladi (born October, 1986) is a Reader in Philosophy at SOAS University of London.[1][2]

Life and works

Giladi earned his undergraduate degree and his research master's degree in philosophy both from King’s College London. In June 2013, he earned his PhD in philosophy from the University of Sheffield, writing a thesis, Hegel's Critique and Development of Kant: The Passion of Reason,[3] under the direction of Robert Stern and Christopher Hookway.[4]

Giladi's first permanent academic position was at Manchester Metropolitan University, where he was appointed Lecturer in Philosophy in 2018. He was then promoted to Senior Lecturer in Philosophy in 2019. Giladi joined SOAS University of London as a Lecturer in Philosophy in September 2023. He was promoted to Senior Lecturer in Philosophy in 2024, and then to Reader in Philosophy in 2025.

To date, Giladi has published extensively on German Idealism (particularly Hegel), philosophical naturalism, American Pragmatism, critical social theories, and critical social epistemologies. He is one of the co-creators of the world’s first Decolonising Philosophy Curriculum Toolkit and Handbook.[5]

Selected publications

Edited books

  • Giladi, Paul; McMillan, Nicola (2022-06-16). Epistemic Injustice and the Philosophy of Recognition. New York: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780429435133. ISBN 978-0-429-43513-3.[6]
  • Giladi, Paul, ed. (2020-12-22). Hegel and the Frankfurt School. New York : Routledge, 2021.: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315105857. ISBN 978-1-315-10585-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)[7]
  • Giladi, Paul, ed. (2019-07-25). Responses to Naturalism: Critical Perspectives From Idealism and Pragmatism. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315180854. ISBN 978-1-315-18085-4.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Dr Paul Giladi | SOAS". www.soas.ac.uk. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  2. ^ "Dr Paul Giladi". soas-repository.worktribe.com. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  3. ^ Giladi, Paul (2013). Hegel's Critique and Development of Kant: The Passion of Reason (phd thesis). University of Sheffield.
  4. ^ "Paul Giladi". Wonkhe. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  5. ^ "Decolonising Philosophy Curriculum Toolkit | SOAS". www.soas.ac.uk. Retrieved 2025-09-25.
  6. ^ West, Mark D. (2024-01-03). "Review: Epistemic Injustice and the Philosophy of Recognition". Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  7. ^ Abazari, Arash (December 2022). "Paul Giladi (ed.). Hegel and the Frankfurt School. London: Routledge, 2021. ISBN 13-978-1138095007 (hbk). Pp. 376". Hegel Bulletin. 43 (3): 507–510. doi:10.1017/hgl.2022.21. ISSN 2051-5367.
  8. ^ Beasley, Brandon (2020-08-07). "Responses to naturalism: critical perspectives from idealism and pragmatism: edited by Paul Giladi, Routledge, 2020, ix + 319 pp., £120.00, $155.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781138744745". International Journal of Philosophical Studies. 28 (4): 563–568. doi:10.1080/09672559.2020.1812967. ISSN 0967-2559.
  9. ^ Nunziante, Antonio M. (April 2021). "P. Giladi (ed.). Responses to Naturalism. Critical Perspectives from Idealism and Pragmatism. New York: Routledge, 2019. ISBN 978-1-138-74474-5 (hbk). ISBN 978-1-315-18085-4 (ebk). Pp. 320. £120". Hegel Bulletin. 42 (1): 152–156. doi:10.1017/hgl.2020.20. ISSN 2051-5367.

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