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Professor Alexander Broadie is an Honorary Professorial Research Fellow in the School of Humanities at the University of Glasgow. His work focuses on the history of Scottish philosophy, the Enlightenment, and medieval theological thought. He has authored pivotal works such as A History of Scottish Philosophy (2009) and co-edited The Cambridge Companion to the Scottish Enlightenment (2003, 2019). His research spans topics including Scottish Reformation philosophy, Thomas Reid’s moral sense theory, and the intellectual legacy of figures like James Dundas and John Mair.
Key research interests include the intersection of religion and philosophy in early modern Scotland, the development of moral philosophy during the Enlightenment, and the influence of medieval scholasticism on later thinkers. He has contributed to interdisciplinary studies on topics such as aesthetics, political thought, and the cultural context of philosophical writing.
Broadie’s publications emphasize historical rigor and contextual analysis, with a focus on reconstructing intellectual networks and tracing the evolution of philosophical ideas across centuries. His edited volumes, including Scottish Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century (2020), showcase his expertise in synthesizing primary texts with critical commentary.
