Adam Newman Elga

Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2001
Person human Q103262628
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Adam Newman Elga

Summary

Adam Newman Elga is a human[1]. He worked as a philosopher[2], epistemologist[3], philosopher of mind[4], and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Adam Newman Elga worked as a philosopher[2].
  • Adam Newman Elga's professions included epistemologist[3].
  • Adam Newman Elga worked as a philosopher of mind[4].
  • Adam Newman Elga's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Among Adam Newman Elga's employers was Princeton University[6].
  • Adam Newman Elga's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[7].
  • Adam Newman Elga's education included a stint at Princeton University[8].
  • Adam Newman Elga's doctoral advisor was Edward J. Hall[9].
  • Adam Newman Elga is recorded as male[10].
  • Adam Newman Elga's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Adam Newman Elga supervised Derek Charles Shiller as a doctoral student[12].
  • Adam Newman Elga supervised Yoaav Isaacs as a doctoral student[13].
  • Adam Newman Elga supervised Joshua Nathan Hershey as a doctoral student[14].
  • Adam Newman Elga supervised Elizabeth Be Birchall as a doctoral student[15].
  • Adam Newman Elga supervised Lara Buchak as a doctoral student[16].
  • Adam Newman Elga's given name is recorded as Adam[17].
  • Adam Newman Elga's given name is recorded as Newman[18].
  • Adam Newman Elga's described at URL is recorded as https://www.princeton.edu/~adame/[19].
  • Adam Newman Elga's interested in is recorded as large number[20].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5d7f0abc-dd9b-4d31-a37a-cceb40693722[22]

Body

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[7], a university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1861[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and Princeton University[8], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1746[29], headquartered in Princeton[30]. Adam Newman Elga's doctoral advisor was Edward J. Hall[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[2], epistemologist[3], philosopher of mind[4], and university teacher[5]. Among Adam Newman Elga's employers was Princeton University[6]. Doctoral students include Derek Charles Shiller[12], a philosopher[31]; Yoaav Isaacs[13], a philosopher[32]; Joshua Nathan Hershey[14]; Elizabeth Be Birchall[15]; and Lara Buchak[16], a philosopher[33], b. 1981[34], specialised in decision theory[35].

FAQs

What did Adam Newman Elga do for work?

Adam Newman Elga worked as philosopher[2], epistemologist[3], philosopher of mind[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Adam Newman Elga go to school?

Adam Newman Elga was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[7] and Princeton University[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . princeton.edu. Retrieved . princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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