Ben Wood Johnson is an author, educator, and philosopher. He is a multidisciplinary scholar. Dr. Johnson writes about philosophy, law/legal theory, public and foreign policy, education, politics, ethics, race, and crime. His intellectual roots reflect several literary traditions, including Modern Existentialism, Survivalism, Pragmatism, and Marxism. Dr. Johnson is fluent in many languages, including French (native tongue), English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. He enjoys reading, poetry, painting, and music.