James Kreines | |
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Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Chicago (PhD) |
Thesis | Hegel on Mind, Action and Social Life: The Theory of Geist as a Theory of Explanation (2001) |
Doctoral advisor | Robert B. Pippin, Michael Forster, Candace Vogler |
Other advisors | David McNeill, Rachel Zuckert |
Academic work | |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School or tradition | German Idealism |
Institutions | Claremont McKenna College |
Website | https://www.kreines.net/ |
James Kreines is Edward S. Gould professor of philosophy,at Claremont McKenna College. His research mostly concerns Classical German Philosophy. [1] [2]
Kreines started studying philosophy in Princeton University in 1986 and received his bachelor in 1990. He received his PhD from University of Chicago in 2001 with the dissertation title "Hegel on Mind,Action and Social Life:The Theory of Geist as a Theory of Explanation",under supervision of Robert B. Pippin. [3] [4] [5]
His 2016 book Reason in the World has received numerous reviews from Franz Knappik, [6] Robert Stern [7] (followed by a response from Kreines), [8] Paul Redding, [9] Armando Manchisi, [10] Christopher Yeomans, [11] Sebastian Rand, [12] François TOUCHARD, [13] Anton Kabeshkin, [14] Carlos Ortiz de Landázuri, [15] Karen Ng [16] [17] and Paul Giladi. [18] The work also featured on a book symposium held by Humboldt University [19] later published by Hegel-Studien,containing reviews from Brady Bowman,Terry Pinkard and Clinton Tolley,accompanied by an introduction and response from Kreines. [20]