James Craig Hanks | |
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Born | |
Awards | NEH Distinguished Teaching Professor 2009-2012 [1] PAWS Preview Namesake Professor |
Education | |
Alma mater | Duke University (Ph.D.) Texas A&M (B.A.) |
Thesis | Jürgen Habermas and the Colonization of the Lifeworld [2] (1991) |
Doctoral advisor | Rick Roderick |
Philosophical work | |
Era | 21st century Philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Pragmatism |
Institutions | Texas State University |
Main interests | philosophy of technology,critical theory,applied philosophy |
James Craig Hanks (born October 16,1961) is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Texas State University. He is known for his expertise on critical theory and philosophy of technology. [3] [4] Hanks has been the Chair of Philosophy at Texas State University since 2014. [5]