Nicholas Davey

Nicholas Davey (born 8 August 1950) is a British philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Dundee. He is known for his expertise in aesthetics, hermeneutics, and his work on Hans-Georg Gadamer.^[1][2] Davey has also played a leading role in founding several research groups and institutes at the University of Dundee, which include Theoros, Hermeneutica Scotia (research groups), and the university's Arts and Humanities Research Institute.^[3]

Nicholas Davey
Born	(1950-08-08) 8 August 1950 (age 75)
Education
Education	University of York (BA) University of Sussex (MA, PhD) University of Tübingen
Philosophical work
Era	Contemporary philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Continental
Institutions	University of Dundee
Main interests	Hermeneutics, aesthetics

Davey is an active member of the Scottish Centre for Continental Philosophy.^[4]

Books

• Unfinished Worlds. Hermeneutics, Aesthetics and Gadamer. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0748686223
• Unquiet Understanding: Gadamer's Philosophical Hermeneutics. New York: SUNY Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0791468425