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| Born | 1942 |
| Education | York University (PhD) |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Central Michigan University |
| Thesis | Mind and External Existence: An Analytical-Historical Study of a Problem of Humean Metaphysics (1975) |
Main interests | Hume, Descartes, John Locke |
John Prentice Wright (born 1942) is an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Central Michigan University. [1] He is known for his works on the philosophies of Descartes, Locke and Hume. [2] [3]
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Stephen M. Gardiner is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy and Ben Rabinowitz Endowed Professor of Human Dimensions of the Environment at the University of Washington. He is known for his works on environmental philosophy and ancient Greek philosophy.
Richard Eldridge is an American philosopher and the Charles and Harriett Cox McDowell Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Swarthmore College. He is known for his works on philosophy of art.
Donald C. Ainslie is a Canadian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. He is known for his works on early modern philosophy and bioethics. Ainslie served as Principal of University College, Toronto between 2011 and 2020. He is a winner of the Journal of the History of Philosophy prize in 2016 for his book Hume’s True Scepticism.
David W. Shoemaker is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy and Interim Chair at Cornell University. He is known for his works on moral philosophy.
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Charles Griswold, also known as Charles L. Griswold Jr., is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Boston University. His research addresses various themes, figures, and historical periods. He is particularly known for his work on Plato, Adam Smith, and forgiveness. Griswold joined the Boston University faculty in 1991, and was named Borden Parker Bowne Professor of Philosophy in 2010.
John Deigh is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy and Law at the University of Texas at Austin. Deigh is known for his works on ethics. During the period of 1997 to 2008, he served as the editor of Ethics.
Kenneth Winkler is an American philosopher and the Kingman Brewster, Jr. Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Yale Universityand a specialist in the history of early modern philosophy.
Udo Thiel is a German Philosopher and Professor i. R. at the Department of Philosophy at the University of Graz, Austria. He studied philosophy at the Universities of Marburg, Bonn and Oxford. In 1982 he completed his doctorate under the supervision of Hans Wagner at the University of Bonn. Prior to his appointment as professor of the history of philosophy at the University of Graz in 2009, he held positions at the University of Sydney and the Australian National University in Canberra. Since November 2022 he has been a Visitor at the Department of Philosophy at the University of Bonn. His research focuses on seventeenth- and eighteenth-century epistemology, metaphysics and philosophy of mind. He is a member of the Editorial Board of Locke Studies. In 2013 Udo Thiel was elected a Corresponding Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW). In 2014 he received the Styrian government Award (Forschungspreis) for his research in early modern philosophy.
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