Peter Thielke | |
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| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of California, San Diego (PhD) |
| Thesis | Discursivity and its Discontents: Maimon's Challenge to Kant's Account of Cognition (1999) |
| Doctoral advisor | Henry E. Allison |
| Other advisors | Frederick Neuhouser |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School or tradition | German Idealism |
| Institutions | Claremont McKenna College |
| Website | https://www.kreines.net/ |
Peter Graham Thielke (born 1968) [1] is an American historian of modern philosophy who specializes in Immanuel Kant,German idealism,epistemology,and aesthetics. [2] He is the Robert C. Denison Professor of Philosophy at Pomona College in Claremont,California. [2]
Thielke was born in 1968. [1] He earned his bachelor's degree at Stanford University,his master's at the University of Pennsylvania,and his PhD at the University of California,San Diego. [2]
Thielke came to Pomona College in 2001. [2]
Thielke lives in Claremont. He is married to Sheri Pym,a federal magistrate judge. [3] In 2003,his home was destroyed when a plane crashed into it. [4] [5]