T. M. Scanlon | |
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.jpg) Scanlon in 2018 | |
| Born | Thomas Michael Scanlon June 28, 1940 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic philosophy |
| Institutions | |
Main interests | Contractualism |
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Thomas Michael "Tim" Scanlon (/ˈskænlən/; born June 28, 1940), usually cited as T. M. Scanlon, is an American philosopher. At the time of his retirement in 2016, he was the Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity[1] in Harvard University's Department of Philosophy, where he had taught since 1984.[2][3] He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2018.[4]
- ^ "The Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity is among the oldest endowed chairs at Harvard University, having been first established in 1789. Past holders of the chair include Josiah Royce, Gerge Herbert Palmer, William Ernest Hocking, and Roderick Firth." [1]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "Election of New Members at the 2018 Spring Meeting | American Philosophical Society".