John Sallis
John Sallis | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 2, 1938 |
| Died | February 18, 2025 |
| Spouse | Jerry Sallis |
| Children | 2 (Lauren and Kathryn) |
| Relatives | James Sallis (brother) |
| Education | |
| Education | Tulane University (PhD, 1964) |
| Thesis | The Concept of World: A Study in the Phenomenological Ontology of Martin Heidegger (1964) |
| Doctoral advisor | Edward Goodwin Ballard |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Continental philosophy |
| Institutions | Boston College |
| Doctoral students | James C. Risser |
| Main interests | Phenomenology |
John Cleveland Sallis (October 2, 1938 – February 18, 2025) was an American philosopher known for his work in the tradition of phenomenology. From 2005 until his death, he was the Frederick J. Adelmann Professor of Philosophy at Boston College. He previously taught at Pennsylvania State University (1996–2005), Vanderbilt University (1990–1995), Loyola University of Chicago (1983–1990), Duquesne University (1966–1983) and the University of the South (1964–1966).