John Alexander GunnJohn Alexander Gunn (1896–1975) was a distinguished philosopher whose academic journey took him from the University of Liverpool to the University of Melbourne. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Liverpool, where he honed his philosophical acmen. In 1923, Gunn's scholarly pursuits led him to the University of Melbourne, where he assumed the esteemed role of a professor. His tenure at the university spanned several years until his retirement in 1938. Following his retirement, Colin R. Badger succeeded him as the Director of Extension, carrying forward the legacy of academic leadership. Throughout his illustrious career, John Alexander Gunn penned several notable books, each contributing to the realm of philosophy. Among his literary achievements, "Bergson and His Philosophy" (1920) stands as a masterpiece, showcasing his deep understanding of the philosopher Henri Bergson and his profound ideas. Gunn's intellectual curiosity extended to various facets of philosophy, evident in his works such as "Modern French Philosophy: a Study of the Development Since Comte" (1922), "Wealth" (1924), "Benedict Spinoza" (1925), "Livelihood" (1927), "The Problem of Time: An Historical & Critical Study" (1929), and "Spinoza, The Maker Of Lenses" (1932). These works delve into diverse philosophical subjects, reflecting Gunn's versatility and scholarly rigor. Read More Read Less
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