Ted Honderich
Canadian-British philosopher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ted Honderich is a Canadian-born British professor of philosophy, who was Grote Professor Emeritus of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic, University College London. Biography Honderich was born Edgar Dawn Ross Honderich on 30 January 1933 in Baden, Ontario, Canada, the younger brother of Beland Honderich, who became publisher of the Toronto Star. An undergraduate at the University of Toronto, qualifying as B.A. in Philosophy and English Literature, he came to University College London to study under the logical positivist and Grote Professor A. J. Ayer, graduating with a PhD in 1968. He has since lived in England and become a British citizen. After being a lecturer at the University of Sussex he became lecturer, reader, professor and then Grote Professor at University College London. He was visiting professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, Yale and the universities of Bath and Calgary. He is author of many books and articles on such subjects as consciousness, determinism, qualia, functionalism, timings of sensory experiences, psychophysical intimacy, the correspondence theory of truth, Russell's theory of descriptions, time, causation, Mill's On Liberty, John Searle's view of free will and G. A. Cohen's defence of Marx's theory of history. He has also edited several series of philosophy books.
Ted Honderich's Published Works
Published Works
- The Oxford Companion to Philosophy (1995) (1394)
- Rights and Capabilities (1985) (276)
- The argument for anomalous monism (1982) (111)
- Punishment: the supposed justifications (1969) (95)
- How free are you? : the determinism problem (1995) (79)
- Morality and objectivity (1985) (77)
- A Theory of Determinism: The Mind, Neuroscience, and Life-Hopes. (1990) (73)
- Essays on Freedom of Action. (1974) (66)
- Punishment: The Supposed Justifications Revisited (1969) (55)
- The time of a conscious sensory experience and mind-brain theories. (1984) (49)
- Kant: An Introduction (1978) (44)
- Exploring the Illusion of Free Will and Moral Responsibility (2013) (38)
- The Philosophy of Punishment (1969) (34)
- Violence For Equality (1980) (31)
- Violence for Equality: Inquiries in Political Philosophy (1989) (27)
- Terrorism for Humanity: Inquiries in Political Philosophy (2003) (26)
- Determinism as True, Both Compatibilism and Incompatibilism as False, and the Real Problem (2005) (25)
- After the Terror (2002) (24)
- Morality and objectivity : a tribute to J.L. Mackie (1985) (21)
- Philosophy as It Is (1979) (21)
- On Consciousness (2004) (18)
- Three essays on political violence (1976) (16)
- How free are you (1993) (16)
- Smith and the champion of mauve (1984) (15)
- ‘On Liberty’ and Morality-Dependent Harms (1982) (11)
- The consequences of determinism (1990) (11)
- On Determinism and Freedom (2005) (10)
- The Philosophers: Introducing Great Western Thinkers (1999) (9)
- The Worth of J. S. Mill On Liberty (1974) (8)
- Consequentialism, Moralities of Concern, and Selfishness (1996) (8)
- Consciousness as Existence Again (2000) (8)
- Anomalous monism: reply to Smith (1983) (8)
- Terrorism for humanity (2003) (7)
- Ted’s excellent adventure (2001) (7)
- Against teleological historical materialism (1982) (6)
- Humanity, Terrorism, Terrorist War: Palestine, 9/11, Iraq, 7/7.. (2006) (6)
- Compatibilism and Incompatibilism (1990) (6)
- The Use of the Basic Proposition of a Theory of Justice (1975) (6)
- Punishment, the New Retributivism, and Political Philosophy (1984) (6)
- Philosopher A Kind Of Life (2000) (6)
- Rules, Roles and Relations. (1969) (6)
- Philosophy Through Its Past (1994) (6)
- Compatibilism, Incompatibilism, and the Smart Aleck (1996) (5)
- ON JUSTIFYING PROTECTIVE PUNISHMENT (1982) (5)
- The Question of Well-being and the Principle of Equality (1981) (5)
- Consciousness as Existence, and the End of Intentionality (2001) (5)
- Mind And Brain (1990) (5)
- Conservatism: Burke, Nozick, Bush, Blair? (1990) (4)
- Consciousness, neural functionalism, real subjectivity (1995) (4)
- Left and right, right and wrong (2000) (4)
- Philosophers of our times (2015) (3)
- Nach dem Terror. Ein Traktat. (2003) (3)
- On Political Means and Social Ends (2003) (3)
- Causes and If p, even if x, still q (1982) (3)
- Perceptual, Reflective and Affective Consciousness as Existence (2003) (3)
- The Principle of Equality Defended (1983) (3)
- Nomological dualism: Reply to four critics (1981) (3)
- Hierarchic democracy and the necessity of mass civil disobedience (1995) (3)
- Four Conclusions about Violence of the Left (1979) (2)
- Mind, brain and time: Rejoinder to Libet (1986) (2)
- Consciousness as Existence, Devout Physicalism, Spiritualism (2005) (2)
- Consciousness as Existence (1998) (2)
- Seeing Qualia and Positing the World (1991) (2)
- Mill on liberty (1967) (2)
- Illuminati, Zombies and Metaphysical Gridlock (2012) (2)
- An Interview with A. J. Ayer (1991) (2)
- Logic and Knowledge: Essays 1901-1950 . By Russell Bertrand. Edited by R. G. Marsh. (Allen and Unwin, London, 1956. Pp. xi + 382. Price 25s.) (1962) (1)
- Can Terrorism Ever Be Justified (2010) (1)
- Social Ends and Political Means (Routledge Revivals) (2015) (1)
- Prediction and Knowledge (1990) (1)
- Political Violence: A Philosophical Analysis of Terrorism (1979) (1)
- Social Ends and Political Means (2015) (1)
- Effects, Determinism, Neither Compatibilism Nor Incompatibilism, Consciousness (2011) (1)
- Democracy's Equality, Freedom, and Help (2006) (1)
- Functionalism, identity theories, the union theory (1994) (1)
- Letter from...Tehran (1999) (1)
- Psychoneural Nomic Correlation (1990) (0)
- The tale of Ted (2011) (0)
- Violence and Humanity (2007) (0)
- Actualism About Consciousness Affirmed (2018) (0)
- Better the Union Theory (1991) (0)
- Actual Consciousness: Database, Physicalities, Theory, Criteria, No Unique Mystery (2015) (0)
- Two Families of Attitudes, and Dismay and Intransigence (1990) (0)
- The British difference (2002) (0)
- V—Causes and Causal Circumstances as Necessitating (1978) (0)
- Dualisms, Functionalisms, Consciousness-Criteria (2014) (0)
- The Causation of Psychoneural Pairs (1990) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (2001) (0)
- Punishment, Society, Politics (1990) (0)
- Essays on Freedom of Action (Routledge Revivals) (2015) (0)
- Recent Work on the Critique of Pure Reason@@@Kant: An Introduction.@@@Kant (1979) (0)
- Beyond the impasse (2001) (0)
- TAKING MORALITY SERIOUSLY (2013) (0)
- Morality and Objectivity (Routledge Revivals) : A Tribute to J. L. Mackie (2013) (0)
- Language, truth and logic : 1936 . and Introduction to the collection (2004) (0)
- PHS volume 48 Cover and Front matter (2001) (0)
- Perceptual Consciousness—Being Actual Is Being Subjectively Physical (2014) (0)
- Other Consciousness Theories, Criteria Again (2014) (0)
- AFTER THE TERROR Rev Ed (2004) (0)
- Determinism and Politics (1982) (0)
- VII—On the Theory of Descriptions (1969) (0)
- The Causation of Actions (1990) (0)
- Seeing things (2005) (0)
- Cognitive and Affective Consciousness—Theories, and What Is and What Isn’t Actual (2014) (0)
- Something’s Being Actual (2014) (0)
- What Is it to Be Objectively Physical (2014) (0)
- III. Actions and psychophysical intimacy (1984) (0)
- YOUR BEING CONSCIOUS: MIND-BODY DUALISM, AND OBJECTIVE PHYSICALISM (2015) (0)
- VIII.—CRITICAL NOTICES (1970) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (2003) (0)
- Cognitive and Affective Consciousness—Being Actual Is Being Differently Subjectively Physical (2014) (0)
- Minds and Persons: Perceptual, Reflective and Affective Consciousness as Existence? (2003) (0)
- Obama, American Hierarchic Democracy, Humanity (2009) (0)
- Democracy's Equality (2007) (0)
- A. J. Ayer Memorial Essays: An Interview with A. J. Ayer (1992) (0)
- A. J. Ayer Memorial Essays: Seeing Qualia and Positing the World (1992) (0)
- The Principle of Humanity and the Principle of Utility (2007) (0)
- Conclusions Past and Present (2014) (0)
- Need for an Adequate Initial Clarification (2014) (0)
- A reply to Richard Wolin on suicide bombings (2003) (0)
- Causation: Rejoinder to Sanford (1987) (0)
- DERK PEREBOOM : MEANING IN LIFE WITHOUT FREE WILL (2002) (0)
- Debate on Consciousness (2000) (0)
- After the Terror: A Book and Further Thoughts (2003) (0)
- Hay-On-Wye, Terrorisms, Wars, the new Teletubbies (2012) (0)
- Remarks on Consciousness Chapters (2018) (0)
- Art and Artists (2002) (0)
- Seeing things : Philisophy of science (1996) (0)
- Violence for equality : inquiries in political philosophy : incorporating three essays on political violence (1980) (0)
- Conservatism Not Much Reconsidered (1992) (0)
- Philosophical Foundations of Economic and Political Self-management (2015) (0)
- On Inequality and Violence, and the Differences we make between them (1974) (0)
- the killers pay far too little at-tention to the victims and their families. Who is right? Bavidge's answer starts with a considera-tion of the Law of Homicide and (1990) (0)
- Symposium: A Conspectus of Determinism (1970) (0)
- Perceptual Consciousness—What Is and What Isn’t Actual (2014) (0)
- Terrorisms in Palestine (2007) (0)
- Neither compatibilism nor incompatibilism (2010) (0)
- Neuroscience and Quantum Theory (1990) (0)
- Remarks on Papers on Right and Wrong, Humanity, Terrorism (2018) (0)
- A Conspectus of Determinism (1970) (0)
- Violence for Equality (Routledge Revivals) : Inquiries in Political Philosophy (2014) (0)
- Five Leading Ideas about Consciousness (2014) (0)
- Twenty Million Years of Living Time (2003) (0)
- Wittgenstein-Arg Philosophers (1976) (0)
- Remarks on Papers on Determinism and Freedom (2018) (0)
- The Principle of Equality: A Reply to Nathan (1984) (0)
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