Ray Monk
Prof. Ray Monk (b. 1957) is a British philosopher and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Southampton, where he taught from 1992 to 2018. He won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the 1991 Duff Cooper Prize for Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius . Monk is also author of Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude & The Ghost of Madness . His interests lie in the philosophy of mathematics, the history of analytic philosophy, and philosophical aspects of biographical writing....See more
Prof. Ray Monk (b. 1957) is a British philosopher and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Southampton, where he taught from 1992 to 2018. He won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the 1991 Duff Cooper Prize for Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius . Monk is also author of Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude & The Ghost of Madness . His interests lie in the philosophy of mathematics, the history of analytic philosophy, and philosophical aspects of biographical writing. His biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer was published in 2012. See less
