Michael Huemer
Michael Huemer | |
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Born | December 27, 1969 |
Education | B.A., University of California, Berkeley Ph.D., Rutgers University |
Notable work | Approaching Infinity The Problem of Political Authority Ethical Intuitionism Skepticism and the Veil of Perception |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic Libertarianism |
Institutions | University of Colorado, Boulder |
Main interests | Epistemology, meta-ethics, ethics, political philosophy |
Notable ideas | Phenomenal conservatism |
Michael Huemer (/ˈhjuːmər/; born 27 December 1969) is a professor of philosophy at the University of Colorado, Boulder.[1] He has defended ethical intuitionism, direct realism, libertarianism, veganism, and philosophical anarchism.
Education and career
Huemer graduated from the University of California, Berkeley and earned his Ph.D. at Rutgers University in 1998 under the supervison of Peter D. Klein.[2]
Philosophical work
Huemer's book Ethical Intuitionism was reviewed in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews,[3] Philosophy and Phenomenological Research[4] and Mind.[5]
Books
Authored
- Skepticism and the Veil of Perception (Rowman & Littlefield, 2001)
- Ethical Intuitionism (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005)
- The Problem of Political Authority (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013)
- Approaching Infinity (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)
- Paradox Lost (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)
- Dialogues on Ethical Vegetarianism (Routledge, 2019)
Edited
- Epistemology: Contemporary Readings (Routledge, 2002)
References
- ^ Huemer, Michael. "Prof. Huemer's page for students". Retrieved 2013-09-18.
- ^ http://www.owl232.net/cv.htm
- ^ McNaughton, David (10 September 2006). "Michael Huemer: Ethical Intuitionism". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617.
- ^ Schroeder, Mark (2009). "Review: Huemer's Clarkeanism: Ethical Intuitionism by Michael Huemer". Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. 78 (1): 197–204. JSTOR 40380419.
- ^ Lemos, Noah (2008). "Review: Michael Huemer: Ethical Intuitionism". Mind. 117 (466): 483–486. doi:10.1093/mind/fzn063. ISSN 0026-4423.
Further reading
- McGrew, Timothy (12 May 2002). "Michael Huemer: Skepticism and the Veil of Perception". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617.
- Seddon, Fred (2007). "Review: Recent Writings on Ethics: Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics by Tara Smith". The Journal of Ayn Rand Studies. 8 (2): 271–284. JSTOR 41551403.