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Shelly Kagan
Shelly Kagan | |
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| Born | Shelly Ian Kagan 1956 (age 68–69) |
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| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | The Limits of Morality |
| Doctoral advisor | Thomas Nagel |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Philosophy |
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| Institutions | |
| Doctoral students | Samantha Brennan |
| Main interests | |
| Influenced | Derek Parfit |
| Website | campuspress |
Shelly Ian Kagan (/ˈkeɪɡən/; born 1956) is the Clark Professor of Philosophy at Yale University, where he has taught since 1995. He is best known for his writings about moral philosophy and normative ethics.[1] In 2007, Kagan's course about death was offered for free online, and was very popular.[2] This led him to publish a book on the subject in 2012. Kagan was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2016.
- ^ "Shelly Kagan". campuspress.yale.edu.
- ^ "Live from Brooklyn: Shelly Kagan's "Death"".
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