Sir Anthony Kenny

Sir Anthony Kenny, 95, died on August 3, 2026. Sir Anthony Kenny was known publicly as a British philosopher. Sir Anthony John Patrick Kenny (16 March 1931 - 3 August 2026) is a British philosopher whose interests lie in the philosophy of mind, ancient and scholastic philosophy, the philosophy of religion, and the philosophy of Wittgenstein of whose literary estate he is an executor. With Peter Geach, he has made a significant contribution to analytical Thomism, a movement whose aim is to present the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas in the style of analytic philosophy. He was a former president of the British Academy and the Royal Institute of Philosophy. Public biographical listings identify Kenny as a British philosopher. This public record remains centered on Kenny's work as a British philosopher and the documented milestones of that career.