John Richardson (philosopher)

John Richardson (born 1951) is a professor of philosophy at New York University. He is best known for his books on Heidegger and Nietzsche.

A graduate of Harvard University in 1972, he earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1981 under the supervision of Hubert Dreyfus.^[1] He has taught at New York University since 1981.

• Existential Epistemology: A Heideggerian Critique of the Cartesian Project (Oxford University Press, 1986).
• Nietzsche's System (Oxford University Press, 1996).
• Nietzsche's New Darwinism (Oxford University Press, 2004).
• Heidegger (Routledge, 2012).
• Nietzsche's Values (Oxford University Press, 2020).

• The Oxford Handbook of Nietzsche, with Ken Gemes (Oxford University Press, 2013).
• Nietzsche Oxford Readings in Philosophy, with Brian Leiter (Oxford University Press, 2001).