Tom Whyman
Appearance
Tom Whyman is an academic philosopher and writer.[1][2][3] Whyman is a freelance writer and teaches philosophy part-time at the University of Durham.[4] He has undertaken studies in the following fields: Frankfurt School critical theory, German idealism, Kierkegaard, and contemporary ethical naturalism.[5]
Whyman was born in Frimley, Surrey, and currently lives in Gateshead.
He published 'Infinitely Full of Hope: Fatherhood and the Future in an Age of Crisis and Disaster', which discusses the philosophy of hope and despair, in relation to parenthood and the upcoming birth of his child.[6][7][8]
He ran as a Green Party candidate in the 2026 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election.[9]
Books
[edit]- Infinitely Full of Hope: Fatherhood and the Future in an Age of Crisis and Disaster, Repeater Books: ISBN 9781913462253
- The German Ideology: A New Abridgement, Repeater Books: ISBN 978-1913462956
References
[edit]- ↑ "Tom Whyman | The Guardian". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ "Tom Whyman". The Baffler. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ "Tom Whyman". ArtReview. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ "Tom Whyman". jacobin.com. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ "About". Infinitely Full Of Hope. 4 March 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ "Tom Whyman – Repeater Books – Authors". Repeater Books. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ Castree, Noel (13 April 2010). "Crisis, Continuity and Change: Neoliberalism, the Left and the Future of Capitalism". The Point is to Change It. pp. 185–213. doi:10.1002/9781444397352.ch9. ISBN 9781405198349.
- ↑ Jones, Simon. "Finding hope in an age of crisis - with Tom Whyman". National Centre for Writing. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ↑ "Local election results 2026". Gateshead Council. Retrieved 23 May 2026.