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Mark Kingwell

 

Mark Kingwell is a professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto and a contributing editor of Harper’s Magazine. He is the author of eleven books of political and cultural theory, including most recently, Concrete Reveries: Consciousness and the City (2008) and Opening Gambits: Essays on Art and Philosophy (2008). He is the recipient of the Spitz Prize in political theory, National Magazine Awards for both essays and columns, and in 2000 was awarded an honorary DFA from the Nova Scotia College of Art & Design for contributions to theory and criticism.

Patrick Turmel is an assistant professor of philosophy at Université Laval. His main research interests are in moral and political philosophy. He has published articles in ethics and on issues pertaining to cities and justice. He is also co-editor of Penser les institutions (Presses de l’Université Laval).

 

Books by Mark Kingwell

Question Authority

A Polemic About Trust in Five Meditations

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Singular Creatures

Robots, Rights, and the Politics of Posthumanism

by (author) Mark Kingwell

The Adventurer's Glossary

by (author) Joshua Glenn & Mark Kingwell
illustrated by Seth

The Ethics of Architecture

by (author) Mark Kingwell

On Risk

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Wish I Were Here

Boredom and the Interface

by (author) Mark Kingwell

The Best Canadian Essays 2018

series edited by Christopher Doda
guest editor Mark Kingwell

Measure Yourself Against the Earth

by (author) Mark Kingwell

The Man with Six Senses

by (author) Muriel Jaeger
introduction by Mark Kingwell

Unruly Voices

Essays on Democracy, Civility and the Human Imagination

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Wage Slave's Glossary, The

by (author) Joshua Glenn
introduction by Mark Kingwell
drawings by Seth

Extraordinary Canadians Glenn Gould

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Rites of Way

The Politics and Poetics of Public Space

edited by Mark Kingwell & Patrick Turmel

Concrete Reveries

Consciousness And The City

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Idler's Glossary, The

by (author) Joshua Glenn
introduction by Mark Kingwell

Opening Gambits

Essays on Art and Philosophy

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Nothing for Granted

National Post Columns 2002 2003

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Living By Design

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Practical Judgments

Essays in Culture, Politics, and Interpretation

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Catch and Release

Trout Fishing And The Meaning Of Life

by (author) Mark Kingwell

World We Want

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Dreams Of The Millennium

Report From a Culture on the Brink

by (author) Mark Kingwell

Better Living In The Pursuit Of Happiness From Plato To Prozac

by (author) Mark Kingwell

A Civil Tongue

Justice, Dialogue, and the Politics of Pluralism

by (author) Mark Kingwell