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19 results for "Philosophy"

19 results for "Philosophy"

The Character Sketch as Philosophy, by Katie Ebner-Landy

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The Character Sketch as Philosophy: Manners, Mores, Types by former Junior Fellow Katie Ebner-Landy An insightful exploration of the moral and political power of the character sketch in early modern Europe—and the implications for our own relationship to...

Amy Levine

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Amy Levine is a philosopher with three main areas of research interest. First, in metaethics and moral psychology, she focuses on questions about the nature of agency, practical reason, and normativity. Second, she works on the history of 19th and 20th...

Evan Behrle

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I work in moral and political philosophy. My current project is about the old idea that workers should be rewarded according to their productive contributions. I argue that, despite appearances, this idea cannot vindicate significant income inequality...

Three former Junior Fellows awarded Guggenheim Fellowships

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Former Junior Fellows Kate Manne, Sarah McNamer, and Adam Mestyan (pictured left to right) were among this year's class of Guggenheim Fellows. Manne (2011 - 13) is currently a professor of philosophy at Cornell University, McNamer (1995 - 97, 1998 - 99)...

Philo of Alexandria, by Maren Niehoff

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Philo of Alexandria: Every Good Man is Free by former Junior Fellow Maren Niehoff This book by former Junior Fellow Maren Niehoff (1989 - 92) is volume 9 in a series providing commentary on the works of Philo, a Hellenistic Jewish philosopher born roughly...

Dulac, Feldman, and Vafa appointed University Professors

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Dulac, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator who was most recently the Samuel W. Morris University Professor, will now be the Xander University Professor. The professorship was created for “an eminent scholar whose work focuses on new or emerging...

1950 - 1959

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Junior Fellows are grouped by the year they started the Fellowship. * indicates deceased

Bennett Eckert-Kuang

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Bennett is a philosopher working on the foundations of ethics, with a focus on the relationship between morality and human nature. Inspired by the Aristotelian and Kantian traditions in moral theory, his current research project argues that moral norms...

2000 - 2009

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Junior Fellows are grouped by the year they started the Fellowship. * indicates deceased