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Brian O'Connor

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Brian O'Connor (born 1965) is an Irish philosopher working in the tradition of continental European thought, and a professor of philosophy and director of the school of philosophy at University College Dublin. He has written extensively on German Idealism and Critical Theory and is regarded as an expert on the philosopher Theodor Adorno, as well as the author of a comparative study of the philosophy of idleness.

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Tradition (category)
Continental 2
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Ireland 1
Birth Year
1965 2
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1. Wikipedia: Brian O'Connor
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    is an Irish social philosopher active in the tradition of continental Europe
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2. Brian O'Connor (philosopher) (Wikipedia)
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    Brian Patrick Dixon O'Connor (born 1965) is an Irish social philosopher active in the tradition of continental European intellectual thought.
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    Brian Patrick Dixon O'Connor (born 1965) is an Irish social philosopher active in the tradition of continental European intellectual thought.
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