Mark H. Bernstein | |
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Born | 1948 |
Era | 21st-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic |
Institutions | Purdue University |
Thesis | Freedom of Will and Autonomy of Mind (1982) |
Doctoral advisor | William C. Smith |
Main interests | Metaphysics, animal ethics |
Mark H. Bernstein (born 1948) is an American philosopher and Joyce & Edward E. Brewer Chair in Applied Ethics at Purdue University. [1] He is known for his research on animal ethics. [2]
Bernstein received a B.A. in January 1969 in Mathematics from Queens College, City University of New York, a M.A. in June 1975 in Philosophy from California State University, Northridge and a Ph D. in June 1982 in Philosophy from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Bernstein takes an abolitionist approach to animal rights. [2] In 2015, he authored The Moral Equality of Humans and Animals. [3]
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