Maxime Allard O.p.
Professor
Philosophy
Dominican University College
Canada
Biography
Professor Maxime Allard is professor in the Faculty of Philosophy and also gives lectures in the Faculty of Theology. His areas of research include philosophy of the 17th century (Descartes, Malebranche and Spinoza), philosophy of religion, hermeneutics and political philosophy. He received his B. Ph, B.Th and M.A. Th from DUC, a Masters degree in philosophy from the University of Ottawa and his Ph.D. in theology from Laval University (Québec). He has been teaching at DUC since 1994. Professor Allard's teaching and writing has involved work in the areas of the history of philosophy, rationalism and theology.
Research Interest
His areas of research include philosophy of the 17th century (Descartes, Malebranche and Spinoza), philosophy of religion, hermeneutics and political philosophy.