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Andrew Chitty is an Emeritus Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Sussex, affiliated with the Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities. He holds a BA in Developmental Psychology and MA in Philosophy from Sussex, and a DPhil in Philosophy from Oxford on 'Needs in the Philosophy of History: Rousseau to Marx'. His teaching spans courses on Hegel, Marx, Kant, ethics, and social/political philosophy. His research focuses on recognition theory, Marxist philosophy, and the historical development of social and political thought.
He maintains online bibliographies on Hegel, Marx, and social/political philosophy. His academic contributions include works on Hegel's dialectic of recognition, Marx's theories of recognition and alienation, and the interplay between freedom and community in historical materialism. He is a member of the Marx and Philosophy Society and has authored/co-authored papers on topics like human solidarity, species-being, and value-form theory. His research bridges German idealism and Marxist theory, emphasizing ethical dimensions of societal structures.
Chitty is open to supervising doctoral students in areas such as Rousseau, Fichte, Hegel, Marx, recognition theory, and ecological philosophy. His work critically engages with historical thinkers while addressing contemporary issues in social justice and ecological philosophy.
