John P. Clark

John P. Clark
Born
John Philip Clark

1945
Education
Alma materTulane University
Philosophical work
Era20th-/21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern Philosophy
School
Main interestsDialectics, anarchism, communitarianism, psychoanalysis, Zen Buddhism
Notable worksThe Philosophical Anarchism of William Godwin

John Philip Clark (1945), known professionally as John P. Clark, is an American philosopher, academic, dialectician, author, environmental activist, social theorist, and anarchist. He is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Loyola University New Orleans, where he was the Gregory F. Curtin Distinguished Professor in Humane Letters and the Professions. He is currently director of the La Terre Institute for Ecology and Community in Dedeaux, MS. The author and editor of several books and numerous articles, he is also known to write under the pen name Max Cafard.