Hugh Mellor (D. H. Mellor) is a British philosopher. A philosopher is a person who thinks deeply regarding people, society, the world, and/or the universe. ...

Mellor was born on 10 July 1938 in London. Though he studied chemical engineering at university, he subsequently took up philosophy. His main work has been in metaphysics. July 10 is the 191st day (192nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 174 days remaining. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. ... ur mom Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with the application of physical science (in particular chemistry and physics) and mathematics to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms. ... Plato and Aristotle, by Raphael (Stanza della Segnatura, Rome). ...

Mellor was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge. As a professor he was the subject of extensive media coverage as the main opponent of the conferment of an honorary degree to Jacques Derrida. The University of Cambridge, located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... Jacques Derrida (July 15, 1930 – October 8, 2004) was an Algerian-born French literary critic and philosopher of Jewish descent, most often referred to as the founder of deconstruction or, by less sympathetic theorists, deconstructionism. ...

He was president of the Aristotelian Society from 1992 to 1993. The Aristotelian Society for the Systematic Study of Philosophy (more generally known as the Aristotelian Society) was founded at a meeting on 19 April 1880[1] which resolved to constitute a society of about twenty and to include ladies; the society to meet fortnightly, on Mondays at 8 oclock...

In retirement Mellor now holds the title of Emeritus Professor. A professor is a senior teacher and researcher, usually in a college or university. ...

External links

• Hugh Mellor's web pages