Ben Wood Johnson is an author, educator, and philosopher. He graduated from Penn State and Villanova University. He is a multidisciplinary scholar. 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, but not limited to, Modern Existentialism, Survivalism, Pragmatism, and Marxism. Johnson is fluent in many languages, including, but not limited to, French (native tongue), English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. He enjoys reading, poetry, painting, and music.