Evan Thompson
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 62 |
Born | Ithaca |
New York | |
United States | |
Parents | William Irwin Thompson |
Influenced by | Francisco Varela |
Maurice Merleau-Ponty | |
Edmund Husserl | |
Job | Professor |
Philosopher | |
Books | Waking, Dreaming, Being: Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy |
Dying: What Happens When We Die? A Selection from Waking, Dreaming, Being: Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy | |
Mind in Life | |
Colour vision | |
The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience | |
Colour Vision and the Comparative Argument [microform] : a Case Study in Cognitive Science and the Philosophy of Perception | |
Date of birth | January 1,1962 |
Influence | Francisco Varela |
Edmund Husserl | |
Hubert Dreyfus | |
Robert Thurman | |
Education | Amherst College |
Affiliations | University Of British Columbia |
Interests | Philosophy Of Mind |
Philosophy Of Cognitive Science | |
Phenomenology | |
Cross-Cultural Philosophy | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 555884 |
Evan Thompson Life story
Evan Thompson is a professor of philosophy at the University of British Columbia. He writes about cognitive science, phenomenology, philosophy of mind, and cross-cultural philosophy, especially Buddhist philosophy in dialogue with Western philosophy of mind and cognitive science.