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Simon Blackburn (born 1944) is a British academic philosopher also known for his efforts to popularise philosophy. He attended Clifton College and went on to receive his bachelor's degree in Moral Sciences (i.e. philosophy) in 1965 from Trinity College, Cambridge. He is currently Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge University, a position formerly held by such philosophers as Elizabeth Anscombe, G.H. Von Wright, Wittgenstein, and G.E. Moore, and a fellow of Trinity College, … Wikipedia
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  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for Simon Blackburn. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Blackburn

  • BBC News story

    Lust has been wrongly condemned as a vice and should be "reclaimed" as a life-affirming virtue, a top philospher reportedly argues.
    news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3387169.stm

  • New Statesman

    But Simon Blackburn sees its virtuous side Broad-minded though we take ourselves to be, lust gets a bad press.
    www.newstatesman.co.uk/aldaily/2003121502.htm

  • Personal website

    This is the page for those of you who want to know about the philosopher Simon Blackburn, who is Professor of that subject in the University of Cambridge.
    www.phil.cam.ac.uk/~swb24/

  • Philosophy Now

    Simon Blackburn After a decade teaching philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Simon Blackburn recently returned to Britain, to a professorship at Cambridge University.
    www.philosophynow.org/issue35/35blackburn.htm

  • Philosophy Talk with...

    www.philosophytalk.org/pastShows/ValueTruth.html

  • That hot new...

    The author of a new book about Plato's "Republic" explains how ancient Greek philosophy became dangerous in the hands of the Bush administration.
    www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/06/25/plato_neocons/

  • philosophytalk.org

    philosophytalk.org/pastShows/ValueTruth.html

  • ThoughtCast Simon...

    an interview program on authors, academics and intellectuals
    thoughtcast.org/casts/simon-blackburn-philosopher

  • phil.cam.ac.uk

    www.phil.cam.ac.uk/teaching_staff/blackburn/blackburn_ind...