Joshua Knobe

Joshua Michael Knobe[1]
Born1974
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolExperimental philosophy
Main interests
philosophy of action, moral philosophy, moral psychology
Notable ideas
Knobe effect
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Joshua Michael Knobe (born 1974) is an American experimental philosopher, whose work ranges across issues in philosophy of mind and action and ethics. He is Professor of Cognitive Science and Philosophy at Yale University.[3] He is known for his work on the "Knobe effect" and use of experimental methods to understand personal reactions to moral dilemmas.[4][5]

  1. ^ Knobe, Joshua. "Folk Psychology, Folk Morality" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  2. ^ Knobe, Joshua; Doris, John M. "Strawsonian Variations: Folk Morality and the Search for a Unified Theory" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-01-24. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  3. ^ "Joshua Knobe". Yale University. 19 June 2018.
  4. ^ Appiah, Kwame Anthony (2007-12-09). "The New New Philosophy". The New York Times.
  5. ^ Lackman, Jon (2006-03-02). "The X-Philes". Slate.