Kieran Setiya
American philosopher
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Kieran Setiya is a professor of philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was born in Hull, UK.[1] He is known for his work in ethics, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind. Setiya is a co-editor of Philosophers' Imprint. He has also been active in public philosophy and hosts a podcast, Five Questions, in which he asks contemporary philosophers five questions about themselves.[2][3][4][5]
Born
Hull, UK
AwardsCharles A. Ryskamp Fellowship
EducationJesus College, Cambridge (BA)
Princeton University (PhD)
Princeton University (PhD)
Kieran Setiya | |
|---|---|
| Born | Hull, UK |
| Awards | Charles A. Ryskamp Fellowship |
| Education | |
| Education | Jesus College, Cambridge (BA) Princeton University (PhD) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Analytic | |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Main interests | ethics, epistemology, philosophy of mind |
| Website | http://www.ksetiya.net/ |
Books
- Life Is Hard, Riverhead Books (US), Hutchinson Heinemann (UK), 2022
- Midlife: A Philosophical Guide, Princeton University Press, 2017
- Practical Knowledge, Oxford University Press, 2016
- Knowing Right from Wrong, Oxford University Press, 2012
- Reasons without Rationalism, Princeton University Press, 2007
Other works
- Intention, article in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, first published 2009, revised July 2022.[6]
