David Conway (philosopher)

This article is about the British academic philosopher. For the Irish author and former musician, see David Conway (author). For the music historian, see David Conway (music historian).

David Conway (born 1947) is a British academic philosopher who has written several books on philosophy and politics. He has been described as "a classical liberal who thinks nations are essential".[1]

Conway grew up in London, read Philosophy as an undergraduate at Cambridge University in the 1960s and went on to obtain his doctorate in Philosophy from University College London. He taught at Middlesex University for over thirty years, where he was Professor of Philosophy. He subsequently worked at Roehampton University as a senior research fellow in Theology and Religious Studies. Conway then worked for CIVITAS, an independent British think tank, as a senior research fellow.[2][3]

  1. ^ Lester (2006).
  2. ^ Author biography from Liberal Education and the National Curriculum, p. vi.
  3. ^ Roehampton affiliation as listed in Theology and Religious Studies Research Seminar Programme, Spring Semester 2003[permanent dead link‍], Student News, Roehampton University, retrieved 2016-06-11.