Maxwell Wade, faculty at Brook Farm Institute for Critical Studies

Maxwell Wade

Max Wade is a writer and philosopher living in Philadelphia. He holds a PhD in Philosophy from Boston College and is a specialist in Neoplatonism and the history of natural philosophy in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. His work often explores the relationship between cosmological thinking and analogies drawn from both the natural world and artificial objects, as well as the relevance of the history of philosophy for contemporary materialist thought. He has taught courses at St. Joseph’s University and Thomas Jefferson University, and has been published in journals such as History of Philosophy & Logical Analysis and The International Journal of the Platonic Tradition.

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