Peter Markie
American philosopher
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Peter Markie (born April 4, 1950) is an American philosopher and Chancellor's Professor and Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus at the University of Missouri. He is known for his work on Cartesian philosophy.[1][2][3]
BornApril 4, 1950
EducationNew York University (BA)
University of Massachusetts Amherst (PhD)
University of Massachusetts Amherst (PhD)
Other advisorsBruce Aune, Vere C. Chappell
Peter Markie | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 4, 1950 |
| Education | |
| Education | New York University (BA) University of Massachusetts Amherst (PhD) |
| Doctoral advisor | Fred Feldman |
| Other advisors | Bruce Aune, Vere C. Chappell |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | University of Missouri |
| Main interests | Cartesian philosophy |
Books
- Descartes's Gambit, Cornell University Press, 1988
- A Professor’s Duties, Rowman and Littlefield, 1994
- Reason At Work, 3rd edition, with Cahn, Kitcher and Sher, Harcourt Brace, 1995
- Ethics, with S. Cahn, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 2008