Anthony Kenny

Sir Anthony Kenny FBA
Born	Anthony John Patrick Kenny (1931-03-16) 16 March 1931 (age 93) Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Alma mater	Venerable English College St Benet's Hall, Oxford
Era	Contemporary philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Analytical Thomism
Institutions	University of Oxford
Main interests	Philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind, history of philosophy
Notable ideas	Criticism of Cartesian dualism[1]
Ecclesiastical career
Religion	Catholicism
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Ordained	1955

Sir Anthony John Patrick Kenny FBA (born 16 March 1931) is a British philosopher whose interests lie in the philosophy of mind, ancient and scholastic philosophy, the philosophy of religion, and the philosophy of Wittgenstein of whose literary estate he is an executor. With Peter Geach, he has made a significant contribution to analytical Thomism, a movement whose aim is to present the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas in the style of analytic philosophy. He is a former president of the British Academy and the Royal Institute of Philosophy. He has two sons, Charles James Kenny and Robert Alexander Kenny. He also has four grandchildren.