John Gray

John Gray (English: John Nicholas Gray, born April 17, 1948) is a British political philosopher and writer whose research involves analytic philosophy, intellectual history and philosophical pessimism. He served as professor at the School of European Thought at the London School of Economics and Political Science, retiring in 2008. Gray is a frequent contributor to The Guardian, Times Literary Supplement and the New Statesman, for which he is a leading book reviewer. John Gray is an atheist.