Simon Critchley
Simon Critchley is Hans Jonas Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research in New York. His previous books include On Humour , The Book of Dead Philosophers , How to Stop Living and Start Worrying , Impossible Objects , The Mattering of Matter (with Tom McCarthy), The Faith of the Faithless , Stay, Illusion!: The Hamlet Doctrine (with Jamieson Webster), Bowie , and Memory Theatre . He is series moderator of ‘The Stone’, a philosophy column in the New York Times , to which he is a frequent contributor.
