Scott W. Samuelson is an American philosopher and Professor of Practice at Iowa State University. He is the 2015 recipient of the Hiett Prize in the Humanities. [1] [2] [3]
Jürgen Habermas is a German philosopher and social theorist in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism. His work addresses communicative rationality and the public sphere.
David John Chalmers is an Australian philosopher and cognitive scientist specializing in the areas of the philosophy of mind,and the philosophy of language. He is a professor of philosophy and neural science at New York University,as well as co-director of NYU's Center for Mind,Brain and Consciousness. In 2006,he was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. In 2013,he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts &Sciences.
Janine Louise Zwicky is a Canadian philosopher,poet,essayist,and musician. She was appointed to the Order of Canada in June 2022.
Ian MacDougall Hacking was a Canadian philosopher specializing in the philosophy of science. Throughout his career,he won numerous awards,such as the Killam Prize for the Humanities and the Balzan Prize,and was a member of many prestigious groups,including the Order of Canada,the Royal Society of Canada and the British Academy.
Martha Nussbaum is an American philosopher and the current Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago,where she is jointly appointed in the law school and the philosophy department.
Leszek Kołakowski was a Polish philosopher and historian of ideas. He is best known for his critical analyses of Marxist thought,such as in his three-volume history of Marxist philosophy Main Currents of Marxism (1976). In his later work,Kołakowski increasingly focused on religious questions. In his 1986 Jefferson Lecture,he asserted that "we learn history not in order to know how to behave or how to succeed,but to know who we are".
Kwame Akroma-Ampim Kusi Anthony Appiah is an English-American philosopher and writer who has written about political philosophy,ethics,the philosophy of language and mind,and African intellectual history. Appiah is Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University,where he joined the faculty in 2014. He was previously the Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. Appiah was elected President of the American Academy of Arts and Letters in January 2022.
Brad Stephan Gregory holds the Dorothy G. Griffin Collegiate Chair in European History at the University of Notre Dame. After spending the spring 2002 semester as a visiting scholar with the Erasmus Institute at Our Lady's University,Gregory came to Notre Dame in 2003 after teaching at Stanford University,where he received early tenure in 2001. He became a full professor of history at Notre Dame in 2012. Gregory formerly served as the director of the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Studies,which was founded in 2008,from 2013 to 2019. Together with Randall C. Zachman,Gregory also serves as the North American editor of the Archive for Reformation History.
Thomas Lee Pangle,is an American political scientist. He holds the Joe R. Long Chair in Democratic Studies in the Department of Government and is Co-Director of the Thomas Jefferson Center for Core Texts and Ideas at the University of Texas at Austin. He has also taught at the University of Toronto and Yale University. He was a student of Leo Strauss.
Matthew Lipman is recognized as the founder of the contemporary Philosophy for Children movement. His belief that children possess the ability to think abstractly from an early age led him to the conviction that children's education should focus on helping them to improve their reasoning,inquiry,and judgment skills.
Robert Buford Pippin is an American philosopher. He is the Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought,the Department of Philosophy,and the college at the University of Chicago.
Philip Lawrence Quinn was a philosopher and theologian. He graduated from Georgetown University in 1962 and went on to earn a master's degree in physics from the University of Delaware in 1966. He then attended the University of Pittsburgh,where he received his master's and doctoral degrees in philosophy. Quinn joined the faculty of Brown University. At Brown,he was very popular and taught courses in the philosophy of physics,ethics,and related fields. In 1985,he assumed a position as the John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. Quinn served in 1994–1995 as President of the Central Division of the American Philosophical Association (APA).
Todd Gifford May is a political philosopher who writes on topics of anarchism,poststructuralism,and post-structuralist anarchism. More recently he has published books on existentialism and moral philosophy.
Eliot Sandler Deutsch was a philosopher,teacher,and writer. He made important contributions to the understanding and appreciation of Eastern philosophies in the West through his many works on comparative philosophy and aesthetics. He was a Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Norbert Max Samuelson was an American scholar of Jewish philosophy. He was Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University,having held the Grossman Chair of Jewish Studies there. He wrote 13 books and over 200 articles,with research interests in Jewish philosophy,philosophy and religion,philosophy and science,20th-century philosophy,and Jewish Aristotelians with an emphasis on Gersonides;he also lectured at university-level conferences around the world.
Katherine Jane Hawley (1971-2021) was a British philosopher specialising in metaphysics,epistemology,ethics,and philosophy of physics. Hawley was a professor of philosophy at the University of St Andrews. She was the author of How Things Persist,Trust:a Very Short Introduction,and How To Be Trustworthy. Hawley was elected a Fellow of Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2016,elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2020,and she was the recipient of a Philip Leverhulme Prize (2003) and a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship (2014–16).
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Lenn Evan Goodman is an American Jewish philosopher. His philosophy,particularly his constructive work,draws from classical and medieval sources as well as religious texts. Goodman is also an academic,scholar,and a historian with research interest in metaphysics,ethics,and Jewish philosophy. He is serving as a professor of philosophy at Vanderbilt University.
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