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Dutch-Canadian philosopher (1935–2021) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hendrik Hart (December 14, 1935 – March 15, 2021), often known as Henk Hart, was a Dutch-Canadian philosopher based in Toronto.[3][4][5]
Hendrik Hart | |
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Born | Netherlands | December 14, 1935
Died | March 15, 2021 85) | (aged
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Other names | Henk Hart |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
Thesis | Communal Certainty and Authorized Truth[1] (1966) |
Doctoral advisor | S. U. Zuidema |
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Academic work | |
Discipline | Philosophy |
School or tradition | Reformational philosophy |
Doctoral students | Ronald A. Kuipers |
Main interests | Systematic philosophy |
Notable works | Understanding Our World (1984) |
Hendrik Hart taught systematic philosophy at the Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto, since its founding in 1967 until his retirement in 2001.[6] Prior to that he was head of the philosophical Institute of the Free University in Amsterdam, where he studied under D. H. Th. Vollenhoven. His doctoral dissertation was written on the topic of John Dewey's theory of verification and was supervised by Dutch philosopher S. U. Zuidema.
Hendrik Hart was an emeritus professor at the Institute for Christian Studies.[7] He died on March 15, 2021.[8]
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