Christopher Hookway

Christopher Hookway (1949-2024) was a British philosopher. He taught at the University of Birmingham from 1977 until 1995 and was subsequently Professor in Philosophy at the University of Sheffield.^[1]

Christopher Hookway
Era	21st-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
Institutions	University of Sheffield, University of Birmingham
Doctoral students	Keith Frankish
Main interests	pragmatism

He was known for his studies of Charles S. Peirce and was a former president of the Aristotelian Society.^[2]

Books

• The Pragmatic Maxim: Essays on Peirce and Pragmatism. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2012
• Truth, Rationality, and Pragmatism. Oxford University Press 2003
• Peirce. Taylor & Francis 1999

References

1. "Chris Hookway (1949-2024)". www.sheffield.ac.uk. 2024-10-22. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
2. Pragmatic reason: Christopher Hookway and the American philosophical tradition. New York$London: Routledge. 2023. ISBN 9780367756871.

External links

• "Dr Christopher Hookway". University of Sheffield.