About
Christopher Hamilton is Professor of Philosophy at King's College London, specializing in moral philosophy, existentialism, and aesthetics. His work bridges philosophical inquiry with literature, film, and religious studies.
Research explores themes of tragedy, forgiveness, ageing, and the relationship between moral and aesthetic values. Current interests include the philosophical dimensions of autobiography and the human condition in contemporary society.
Publications include monographs on tragedy, ageing, and religious experience, alongside analyses of Nietzsche, Weil, and Levi. Recent work examines autobiographical truth and cinematic representations of ethical dilemmas.
Engages public philosophy through festival participation, media contributions, and interdisciplinary collaborations exploring art and human experience.
