Leo Groarke
Leo Groarke | |
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| 8th President and Vice-Chancellor of Trent University | |
| In office July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2024 | |
| Chancellor | Don Tapscott Stephen Stohn |
| Preceded by | Steven E. Franklin |
| Succeeded by | Cathy Bruce |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1953 |
| Relatives | Louis Groarke (brother) |
| Occupation | Professor, university administrator |
| Known for | Argumentation theory, informal logic |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater |
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| Thesis | Scepticism: A defense (1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | Tom Lennon |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | philosophy |
| Institutions | |
Leo Groarke (born 1953) is a Canadian philosopher, known for his contributions to argumentation theory and informal logic.
Groarke has authored and edited a number of books, articles, and anthologies. Groarke has held numerous administrative positions at various Canadian universities, and served as the President of Trent University from 2014 to 2024.
He is the brother of philosophers Louis Groarke and Paul Groarke. The three are identical triplets.