T. M. Scanlon
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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]
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Born | Thomas Michael Scanlon (1940-06-28) June 28, 1940 (age 83) |
Nationality | American |
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Era | 21st-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic philosophy |
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Main interests | Contractualism |
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