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John Haldane is Distinguished Affiliate Professor of Philosophy and Professor Emeritus at Baylor University's College of Arts & Sciences, with a joint appointment as Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of St Andrews. A leading analytical Thomist, he specializes in philosophy of mind, ethics, and medieval philosophy with emphasis on Thomas Aquinas.
Education background includes academic positions globally. Major research areas encompass:
- Intentionality and concept ownership in philosophy of mind
- Thomistic metaphysics and epistemology
- Liberal education and virtue ethics
- Artistic expression in philosophical discourse
Publications analyze philosophical history through interdisciplinary lenses, connecting Aquinas, Anscombe, and Reid with contemporary debates. Recent books examine philosophical methodology through art/history and Anscombe's intellectual legacy.
Honors and appointments:
- Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Member, Pontifical Academy for Life
- Member, Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas
- Gifford Lecturer (Aberdeen)
- Consultor to Pontifical Council for Culture
Founded the Centre for Ethics, Philosophy and Public Affairs at St Andrews. Contributes to public discourse through BBC programs and newspaper columns. Current projects include Anscombe and Kolnai scholarly editions.
