Daniel Weiskopf
American philosopher
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Daniel Weiskopf is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Georgia State University. He is known for his works on the nature of representation in mind, science, and art.[1][2][3][4]
EducationWashington University in St. Louis (PhD), Brown University (MA), University of California at Berkeley (BA)
ThesisA Defense of Conceptual Pluralism (2003)
RegionWestern philosophy
Daniel Weiskopf | |
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| Education | |
| Education | Washington University in St. Louis (PhD), Brown University (MA), University of California at Berkeley (BA) |
| Thesis | A Defense of Conceptual Pluralism (2003) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Georgia State University |
Main interests | philosophy of psychology, philosophy of neuroscience, philosophy of science |
| Website | https://wordsandobjects.net/ |
Early life and education
Daniel Weiskopf was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and raised in Rockford, Illinois. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy from the University of California, Berkeley in 1996. He went on to receive a Master of Arts in philosophy from Brown University in 1999. Weiskopf completed his Ph.D. in Philosophy–Neuroscience–Psychology at Washington University in St. Louis in 2003.[5]
Books
- An Introduction to the Philosophy of Psychology, with Frederick Adams, Cambridge University Press. 2015.
