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Clare Carlisle

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Clare Carlisle is a British philosopher and biographer. She is the author of books on Baruch Spinoza, Søren Kierkegaard, and George Eliot.

Life

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Clare Carlisle was born in Manchester in 1977. She studied philosophy at Trinity College, Cambridge between 1995 and 2002. She is a professor at King's College London.[1][2][3] In 2024 she gave the Gifford Lectures at the University of St Andrews. Her writing has appeared in the Guardian,[4] The Nation,[5] the Times Literary Supplement, and the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Works

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  • Carlisle, Clare (2006). Kierkegaard: A Guide for the Perplexed. Bloomsbury.
  • Carlisle, Clare (2010). Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling. Bloomsbury.
  • Carlisle, Clare (2014). On Habit. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-61914-1.
  • Carlisle, Clare (2019). Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren Kierkegaard. Penguin Books, Farrar Straus and Giroux. ISBN 978-0-241-28358-5.[6][7][8][9]
  • Carlisle, Clare (2020). Spinoza's Ethics, translated by George Eliot. Princeton University Press.
  • Carlisle, Clare (2021). Spinoza's Religion: A New Reading of the Ethics. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-17659-8.
  • Carlisle, Clare (2023). The Marriage Question: George Eliot's Double Life. Allen Lane, Farrar Straus and Giroux. ISBN 978-0-241-44717-8.[10][11][12][13]

References

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  1. ^ "Clare Carlisle". King's College London. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Clare Carlisle - King's College London". philpeople.org.
  3. ^ "Clare Carlisle on George Eliot, Kierkegaard, and Life Writing". oclw.web.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Clare Carlisle". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Clare Carlisle". The Nation. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  6. ^ Caldwell, Roger. "Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren Kierkegaard by Clare Carlisle". Philosophy Now. No. 139. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  7. ^ Phillips, Adam (31 March 2019). "Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren Kierkegaard by Clare Carlisle – review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Review | The philosopher who rebelled on matters of the soul". Washington Post. 1 May 2020. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Philosopher of the Heart — a timely biography of Søren Kierkegaard". Financial Times. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  10. ^ Jacobs, Alexandra (13 August 2023). "George Eliot's Scandalous Answer to 'The Marriage Question'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  11. ^ McPhee, Jenny (12 August 2023). "Marriage Story". airmail.news. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  12. ^ Mundow, Anna (18 August 2023). "'The Marriage Question' Review: George Eliot's Devotion". Wall Street Journal.
  13. ^ Hughes, Kathryn (15 March 2023). "The Marriage Question by Clare Carlisle review – the lives and loves of George Eliot". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 12 June 2024.