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]
Kieran Setiya | |
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| Born | Hull, UK |
| Education | Princeton University (PhD), Jesus College, Cambridge (BA) |
| Awards | Charles A. Ryskamp Fellowship |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Main interests | ethics, epistemology, philosophy of mind |
| Website | http://www.ksetiya.net/ |
Books edit
- 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 edit
- Intention, article in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, first published 2009, revised July 2022.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Kieran Setiya". www.penguin.co.uk. 21 September 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ^ "Midlife by Kieran Setiya review – a philosophical guide to the crisis". The Guardian. 2 November 2018.
- ^ "S2, Episode 1: The Bottom of the Curve (Oct. 31st, 2017)". Hi-Phi Nation. 30 October 2017.
- ^ "How Schopenhauer's thought can illuminate a midlife crisis | Aeon Ideas". Aeon.
- ^ "Five Questions". Anchor.
- ^ Setiya, K., Intention, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, accessed 4 June 2023
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