D. G. Leahy, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

D. G. Leahy

American academic

Date of Birth: 20-Mar-1937

Date of Death: 07-Aug-2014

Profession: writer, biologist, philosopher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About D. G. Leahy

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  • G.
  • Leahy (March 20, 1937 – August 7, 2014) was an American philosopher and philosophical theologian, called by Thomas J.
  • J.
  • Altizer "our most radical and comprehensive postmodern thinker." His books include Novitas Mundi: Perception of the History of Being, Foundation: Matter the Body Itself, Faith and Philosophy: The Historical Impact, and Beyond Sovereignty: A New Global Ethics and Morality. He was tenured in Classics at New York University, where he received the Lindback Foundation award for distinguished teaching.
  • He later taught in the Religious Studies program at NYU and was appointed for a three-year term as Distinguished Visiting Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University Maryland. He founded The New York Philosophy Corporation in 2003, where he taught courses on the history of philosophy and theology until a year before his death.
  • This private teaching and learning organization provided those interested the opportunity to study with him and other seriously engaged persons the history and major works of philosophy, also his works, in an intellectual atmosphere suitable to the importance of the subject and free from many of the extraneous concerns of the contemporary university.
  • Courses were hosted in various locations in Manhattan, and in addition to regularly scheduled class meetings all courses provided access to a 24/7 online class discussion board in which the instructor participated. Leahy was also Research Consultant to the Skin Sciences Institute, Children's Hospital Research Foundation, University of Cincinnati.
  • His scientific articles coauthored with S.
  • B.
  • Hoath include "The Organization of Human Epidermis: Functional Epidermal Units and Phi Proportionality" and "The Human Stratum Corneum as Extended, Covalently Cross-linked Biopolymer: Mathematics, Molecules, and Medicine."

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