Tamler Sommers is an American philosopher, writer, and ghost hunter. He is the son of the American philosopher Fred Sommers and the stepson of Christina Hoff Sommers. [1] Sommers specializes in ethics and free will, and has commented on the ethics of the Alex Rodriguez performance-enhancing drugs scandal. [2] His book Why Honor Matters examines the nature of honor in American discourse and defends several aspects of honor cultures. [3] He currently co-hosts the podcast Very Bad Wizards with David A. Pizarro. [4]
Sommers received his Ph.D. in philosophy at Duke University in 2005 and is currently a professor of philosophy at the University of Houston. [5]