Aloysius Patrick Martinich (born June 28, 1946), usually cited as A. P. Martinich , is an American analytic philosopher . He is the Roy Allison Vaughan Centennial Professor Emeritus in Philosophy at University of Texas at Austin . ^{[1] [2]} His area of interest is the nature and practice of interpretation; history of modern philosophy ; the philosophy of language  ; the history of political thinking and Thomas Hobbes .

Biography [ edit ]

Aloysius P. Martinich (June 28, 1946). He has specialized in the philosophy of language and the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes . He is the author of The Two Gods of Leviathan (1992), Hobbes: A Biography (1999), Hobbes's Political Philosophy"(2021).

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• Thomas Hobbes, Computatio sive Logica: Part One of De Corpore , translation and commentary, New York: Abaris Books, 1981.
• The Philosophy of Language (Critical Concepts in Philosophy) , New York: Oxford University Press, 1985 (sixth edition edited with David Sosa, 2012).
• Philosophical Writing: An Introduction , Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1989; fourth edition Wiley-Blackwell Publishers, 2015.
• The Two Gods of Leviathan: Thomas Hobbes on Religion and Politics , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
• Thomas Hobbes Perspectives on British History, London: Macmillan, 1997.
• Hobbes: A Biography , New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
• A Companion to Analytic Philosophy , edited with David Sosa, Oxford: Blackwell, 2001.
• Leviathan , Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview Press, 2002; revised edition with Brian Battiste, 2011.
• Hobbes (The Routledge Philosophers), New York: Routledge, 2005.
• Early Modern Philosophy: Essential Readings with Commentary , Malden: Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy, 2007.
• Much Ado About Nonexistence: Fiction and Reference (with Avrum Stroll), Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007.

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External links [ edit ]

• University of Texas at Austin, Faculty Profile Retrieved 23 July 2014.
• Appearances on C-SPAN