Richard Rudolf Walzer
Richard Rudolf Walzer, British Academy|FBA] was a German-born British scholar of Greek philosophy and of Arabic philosophy.
Education: Werner-Siemens-Realgymnasium, Berlin-Schöneberg; Frederick William University of Berlin.
Career
- Assistant, Privatdocent in Classics, Frederick William University of Berlin, 1927–1933
- Lecturer in Greek Philosophy, University of Rome, 1933–1938
- Lecturer in Mediaeval Philosophy , Senior Lecturer in Arabic and Greek Philosophy, Oriel [College, Oxford], 1942–1962
- Honorary Professor, University of Hamburg, 1952
- Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1953–1954
- Fellow, Reader in Arabic and Greek Philosophy St Catherine's College, Oxford, 1962–1970
- He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1956.