PROFESSOR
Department of Philosophy
DaSilva Hall, Room 330
Staten Island Campus
St. John’s University
300 Howard Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: (718) 390-4565
Fax: (718) 390-4347
redpathp@stjohns.edu
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
- Ph.D., Philosophy, State University of New York at Buffalo,
1974
- M.A., Philosophy, State University of New York at Buffalo,
1970
- B.A., Philosophy, Iona College, 1967
AREAS OF INTEREST
- History of philosophy
- St. Thomas Aquinas
- Metaphysics
- Political philosophy
- Philosophy of education
PROFILE
Peter Redpath has been a member of the Philosophy Department since
1970. Dr. Redpath is the author/editor of 10
philosophical books and dozens of articles and book reviews; over
200 invited guest lectures nationally and internationally;
co-founder of the Gilson Society (USA) and The International
Etienne Gilson Society; former vice-president of the American
Maritain Association; Chairman of the Board of the Angelicum
Academy home school program; member of the Board of Directors of
the Great Books Academy home school program; member of Board of
Trustees of the Institute for Advanced Philosophic Research; member
of Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the Catholic
Education Foundation; Academician of The Catholic Academy of
Sciences in the United States of America; former executive editor
of Value Inquiry Book Series (VIBS), former editor of the Studies
in the History of Western Philosophy (SHWP), and current editor of
the Gilson Studies (GS) special series for Editions Rodopi, B. V.;
former associate editor, and current advisor of the journal
Contemporary Philosophy; recipient of St. John's
University's Outstanding Achievement Award, Realia’s Award for
Service, and Socratic Fellowship Award from the Great Books
Academy; inaugural inductee as distinguished alumnus of Xaverian
High School; and former Graduate Fellow of SUNY at Buffalo.