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Ted H. Miller
Associate Professor
315 ten Hoor Hall
tmiller@bama.ua.edu
(205) 348-1951
Education:
- B.A. - University of Chicago
- Ph.D. - University of California, San Diego, 1998
Research Focus:
- Political Theory
- Early Modern Political Philosophy
- Thomas Hobbes
- Continental Philosophy
- Politics and Literature
- Identity Politics
- Ordinary Language and Politics.
Teaching Interests :
- Political Theory
- Modern Political Thought
- American Political Thought
- 20th & 21st Century Political Thought
Selected Recent Publications
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Miller, Ted H. 2011. Mortal Gods: Science, Politics, and the Humanist Ambitions of Thomas Hobbes. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press.
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“The Two Deaths of Lady Macduff: Anti-Metaphysics, Violence and Davenant’s Restoration Revision of Macbeth,” Political Theory, 36 ( Dec., 2008): 6: 856-882.
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“The Uniqueness of Leviathan: Authorizing Poets, Philosophers, and Sovereigns” in Leviathan at Three Hundred and Fifty Years, ed. Tom Sorell, Oxford University Press, 2004, 75-103
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“Oakeshott’s Hobbes and the Fear of Political Rationalism”, Political Theory, (No.4, 2001), 807-833
