Peter Simons (academic)
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Peter Murray Simons, FBA (born 23 March 1950) is a British retired philosopher and academic. From 2009 to 2016, he was Professor of Moral Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin;[1] he is now professor emeritus.[2] He is known for his work with Kevin Mulligan and Barry Smith on metaphysics and the history of Austrian philosophy.[3] Since 2018 he is visiting professor at the University of Italian Switzerland.[4]
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Born | (1950-03-23) 23 March 1950 (age 74) |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic philosophy |
Doctoral advisor | Wolfe Mays |
Main interests | Ontology |
Notable ideas | Truthmaker theory |
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