Peter Unger
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Not to be confused with Peter Ungar or Péter Ungár.
Peter K. Unger (/ˈʌŋɡər/; born April 25, 1942) is a contemporary American philosopher and professor in the Department of Philosophy at New York University. His main interests lie in the fields of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and the philosophy of mind.
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Born | (1942-04-25) April 25, 1942 (age 82) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Swarthmore College Oxford University |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic philosophy |
Main interests | Metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and the philosophy of mind |
Notable ideas | Effective altruism |
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