Tom Whyman is an academic philosopher and writer.[1][2][3] Whyman is a freelance writer and teaches philosophy part-time at the University of Durham.[4] He has undertaken studies in the following fields: Frankfurt School critical theory, German idealism, Kierkegaard, and contemporary ethical naturalism.[5]

Whyman was born in Frimley, Surrey, and currently lives in Gateshead.

He published 'Infinitely Full of Hope: Fatherhood and the Future in an Age of Crisis and Disaster', which discusses the philosophy of hope and despair, in relation to parenthood and the upcoming birth of his child.[6][7][8]

Books

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Infinitely Full of Hope: Fatherhood and the Future in an Age of Crisis and Disaster, Repeater Books: ISBN 9781913462253

The German Ideology: A New Abridgement, Repeater Books: ISBN 978-1913462956

References

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  1. ^ "Tom Whyman | The Guardian". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  2. ^ "Tom Whyman". The Baffler. 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  3. ^ "Tom Whyman". artreview.com. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  4. ^ "Tom Whyman". jacobin.com. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  5. ^ "About". Infinitely Full Of Hope. 2012-03-04. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  6. ^ "Tom Whyman - Repeater Books - Authors". Repeater Books. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  7. ^ Castree, Noel (2010-04-13). "Crisis, Continuity and Change: Neoliberalism, the Left and the Future of Capitalism". The Point is to Change It: 185–213. doi:10.1002/9781444397352.ch9. ISBN 9781405198349.
  8. ^ Jones, Simon. "Finding hope in an age of crisis - with Tom Whyman". National Centre for Writing. Retrieved 2022-09-02.