Professor
Don Garrett
New York University
Philosopher; Educator
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Philosophy
Elected
2010
Silver Professor of Philosophy. Scholar of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century philosophy, who specializes in both Continental Rationalism (with a focus on Spinoza) and the British Empiricists (with a focus on David Hume). Author and editor of books on early modern philosophy including Hume 2015), Cognition and Commitment in Hume's Philosophy (1997) and The Cambridge Companion to Spinoza (1996). Author of articles on skepticism, naturalism, causality, and morality in a historical context.
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