Peter Thielke
American philosophical historian (born 1968)
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Peter Graham Thielke (born 1968)[1] is an American historian of modern philosophy who specializes in Immanuel Kant, German idealism, epistemology, and aesthetics.[2] He is the Robert C. Denison Professor of Philosophy at Pomona College in Claremont, California.[2]
Other advisorFrederick Neuhouser
Peter Thielke | |
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| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of California, San Diego (PhD) |
| Thesis | Discursivity and its Discontents: Maimon's Challenge to Kant's Account of Cognition (1999) |
| Doctoral advisor | Henry E. Allison |
| Other advisor | Frederick Neuhouser |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School or tradition | German Idealism |
| Institutions | Claremont McKenna College |
| Website | https://www.kreines.net/ |
Early life and education
Thielke was born in 1968.[1] He earned his bachelor's degree at Stanford University, his master's at the University of Pennsylvania, and his PhD at the University of California, San Diego.[2]
Career
Thielke came to Pomona College in 2001.[2]