Sayers, Sean (Philip) 1942-
SAYERS, Sean (Philip) 1942-
PERSONAL:
Born November 27, 1942, in New York, NY; citizenship, British; son of Michael Sayers (a writer); married Janet Toulson, September 19, 1970; children: Nicholas, Daniel. Education: Trinity Hall, Cambridge, B.A., 1966; attended University College, Oxford, 1966-69; University of Kent at Canterbury, Ph.D., 1986.
ADDRESSES:
Office—Department of Philosophy, Cornwallis Bldg., University of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury CT2 7NF, England. E-mail—s.p.sayers@ukc.ac.uk.
CAREER:
University of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury, England, began as lecturer, became professor of philosophy, 1969—. University of Colorado—Boulder, visiting professor, 1973-74, 1979-80; University of Sydney, visiting lecturer, 1985.
WRITINGS:
Hegel, Marx, and Dialectic, Harvester Press (Brighton, England), 1980.
Reality and Reason, Blackwell, 1985.
Marxism and Human Nature, Routledge (London, England), 1998.
Plato's Republic: An Introduction, Edinburgh University Press (Edinburgh, Scotland), 1999.
Editor and reviews editor, Radical Philosophy, 1972-2001.
WORK IN PROGRESS:
Research on theories of the self and self-realization in Hegel, Marx, and existential philosophy.
BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:
PERIODICALS
Monthly Review, December, 1999, Martha Gimenez, review of Marxism and Human Nature, p. 45.