Richard Moran (philosopher)
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ThesisAttitudes Toward the Self
Richard Moran | |
|---|---|
| Education | |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | Attitudes Toward the Self |
| Doctoral advisor | Sydney Shoemaker |
| Philosophical work | |
| School | Analytic philosophy |
| Main interests | Philosophy of mind, moral psychology, philosophy of art |
Richard Moran (/məˈrɑːn/) is an American philosopher. He is Brian D. Young Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University, where he specializes in philosophy of mind, moral psychology and philosophy of art.[1]
Moran received an AB from Dartmouth College in 1977 and a PhD from Cornell University in 1989, the latter under the supervision of Sydney Shoemaker[2]. He joined the faculty at Princeton University as an assistant professor that same year. He accepted a tenured offer to teach in the Department of Philosophy at Harvard University in Fall 1995.[1][3]