Biography

Alexander Matthews was born in New York City in 1942. He taught Philosophy in a number of universities between 1975 and 1989. In 1986 he was awarded a Visiting Fellowship to Princeton University

His writings include A Diagram of Definition (on the Philosophy of Language, published in 1997). Other writings include three full-length dramatic poems: The Chairman (1966), Mr. Swettham (1969) and Current Affairs (1971).

Other writings include: Brother to Sister (a book of short stories, 1972), Human Physics (humour, 1973), A Traveller's Maze (a travel book, 1974).

He then wrote two poetic drama: Screaming Secrets (2001) and Glass Roots (a play, 2003).

Essays include: Philosophy and Human Rights (International Journal of Human Rights - 1997), How Some Scientists Erode The Human Rights We Value (ibid. 2000), and The Universe Has No Beginning? Doubts About The Big Bang Theory (Physics Essays 2006).