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Thomas Nagel
Thomas Nagel is an American philosopher. He is a professor at the College of Philosophy and Law, Honors, New York University, where he taught from 1980 to 2016. The main philosophical fields of interest to him are legal philosophy, principal philosophy, and ethics. Nagel is famous for his critiques of mind-cutting materialistic explanations, particularly in his essay "How to Become a Bat?", And his contributions he gives liberal political and ethical theory in The Possibility of Altruism and the writings following. He went on to criticize reductionism of the mind and the universe, in which he opposed the neo-Darwinist view of the emergence of consciousness.
BornJuly 04, 1937, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCornell University, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Harvard University
Notable workThe Possibility of Altruism (1970), "What Is it Like to Be a Bat?" (1974), Mortal Questions (1979), The View from Nowhere (1986), Equality and Partiality (1991), The Last Word (1997), Mind and Cosmos (2012)

About Thomas Nagel

Philosopher Thomas Nagel was born on July 4, 1937 in Yugoslavia (He's 86 years old now).

Professor of law and philosopher of mind who specialized in political philosophy and ethics.

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Thomas Nagel before becoming famous

Thomas Nagel was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1937 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He went to Cornell University, Harvard University, and the University of Oxford to further his education. His challenges of reductionist theories of the mind made him famous.

Achievement of Thomas Nagel

When he was 22 years old, he began publishing his philosophical works. His book The Possibility of Altruism, published in 1970, contributed to deontological and liberal moral and political theory.

Thomas Nagel's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In Belgrade, Yugoslavia, he was reared in a Jewish family. Anne Hollander was his wife.

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Philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein impacted him.

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Latest information about Thomas Nagel updated on March 18 2023.