T. M. Scanlon

T. M. Scanlon
Scanlon in 2018
Born
Thomas Michael Scanlon

(1940-06-28) June 28, 1940 (age 83)
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic philosophy
Institutions
Main interests
Contractualism
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Thomas Michael "Tim" Scanlon (/ˈskænlən/; born 1940), usually cited as T. M. Scanlon, is an American philosopher. At the time of his retirement in 2016, he was the Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity[1] in Harvard University's Department of Philosophy, where he had taught since 1984.[2][3] He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2018.[4]

  1. ^ "The Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity is among the oldest endowed chairs at Harvard University, having been first established in 1789. Past holders of the chair include Josiah Royce, Gerge Herbert Palmer, William Ernest Hocking, and Roderick Firth." [1]
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  3. ^ "Celebration of the Philosophy and Teaching of T.M. Scanlon".
  4. ^ "Election of New Members at the 2018 Spring Meeting | American Philosophical Society".

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