Donald Phillip Verene
Charles Howard Candler Professor of Metaphysics and Moral
Philosophy
Director of the Institute for Vico Studies
Department of Philosophy
561 S. Kilgo Circle
Emory University
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-727-4372 or 404-727-4340
404-712-9425 FAX
The Institute for Vico Studies
Ph.D., Washington
University, 1964
L.H.D., Knox College, 1990
Research: German Idealism, Italian Humanism, metaphysics,
philosophy of culture, and philosophy of literature, with emphasis
on the thought of Hegel, Cassirer, and Vico.
Selected Publications: Author of Vico's Science of Imagination (Cornell
1992); Hegel's Recollection: A Study of Images in the Phenomenology
of Spirit (SUNY 1985); The New Art of Autobiography:
An Essay on the "Life of Giambattista Vico, Written by Himself" (Oxford
1991); Philosophy and the Return to Self-Knowledge (Yale
1997); The Art of Humane Education (Cornell 2002); Knowledge
of Things Human and Divine: Vico's New Science and Finnegans
Wake (Yale 2003); editor of Hegel's Social and Political
Thought; Symbol, Myth, and Culture: Essays and Lectures
of Ernst Cassirer 1935-45 (Yale 1981); Vico and Joyce (SUNY
1987).
Fellowships and Honors: Visiting Fellow, Pembroke College,
Oxford University, fall 1988; Director of seminar on "Barbarism,
Memory, and Rhetoric" at the Folger Institute, Washington,
DC, spring 1994; President of the Hegel Society of America,
1992-94; recipient of the Galileo Prize, Pisa, Italy, 1998.
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