Peter Railton
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Peter Albert Railton (born May 23, 1950) is an American philosopher who is Gregory S. Kavka Distinguished University Professor and John Stephenson Perrin Professor of Philosophy at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, where he has taught since 1979.[1]
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Born | (1950-05-23) 23 May 1950 (age 74) |
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Era | 21st-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic |
Doctoral advisor | David Lewis |
Doctoral students | Heidi Li Feldman, Brian Leiter |
Main interests | Ethics, philosophy of science |
Notable ideas | Moral realism |
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