Jason Wirth
American philosopher
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Jason Martin Wirth is an American philosopher and professor of philosophy at Seattle University. He was the Theiline Pigott McCone Chair in Humanities from 2014 to 2016.[1] He won The Torch Bearer Award in 2018. Wirth is known for his research on environmental philosophy.[2]
BornFebruary 3, 1963
AwardsThe Torch Bearer Award, John Tich Award
EducationState University of New York at Binghamton (Ph.D.)
ThesisThe Conspiracy of Being: FWJ von Schelling and Conscientiousness before the Freedom of Philosophy (May 1994)
Jason Martin Wirth | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 3, 1963 |
| Awards | The Torch Bearer Award, John Tich Award |
| Education | |
| Education | State University of New York at Binghamton (Ph.D.) |
| Thesis | The Conspiracy of Being: FWJ von Schelling and Conscientiousness before the Freedom of Philosophy (May 1994) |
| Doctoral advisor | Dennis J. Schmidt |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Continental |
| Institutions | Seattle University |
| Main interests | moral philosophy, post-Kantian philosophy |
Books
- Mountains, Rivers, and the Great Earth: Reading Gary Snyder and Dōgen in an Age of Ecological Crisis, SUNY 2017
- Commiserating with Devastated Things, Fordham 2015
- Schelling’s Practice of the Wild, SUNY 2015
- The Conspiracy of Life: Meditations on Schelling and His Time, SUNY 2003
- Nietzsche and Other Buddhas, Indiana, spring 2019
