Leo Groarke | |
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| 8th President and Vice-Chancellor of Trent University | |
| In office July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2024 | |
| Chancellor | Don Tapscott Stephen Stohn |
| Preceded by | Steven E. Franklin |
| Succeeded by | Cathy Bruce |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1953 |
| Relatives | Louis Groarke (brother) |
| Occupation | Professor, university administrator |
| Known for | Argumentation theory, informal logic |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater |
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| Thesis | Scepticism: A defense (1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | Tom Lennon |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | philosophy |
| Institutions | |
Leo Groarke (born 1953) is a Canadian philosopher, known for his contributions to argumentation theory and informal logic.
Groarke has authored and edited a number of books, articles, and anthologies.[1] Groarke has held numerous administrative positions at various Canadian universities, and served as the President of Trent University from 2014-2024.[2]
He is the brother of philosophers Louis Groarke and Paul Groarke. The three are identical triplets.[3]