Andy Clark

Summary

Andy Clark is a human^[1]. He was born on November 20, 1957^[2]. He worked as a philosopher^[3], artificial intelligence researcher^[4], and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Andy Clark was born on November 20, 1957^[2].
• Andy Clark held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Andy Clark's professions included philosopher^[3].
• Andy Clark worked as an artificial intelligence researcher^[4].
• Andy Clark's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Andy Clark's field of work was logic^[8].
• Andy Clark's field of work was metaphysics^[9].
• Andy Clark's field of work was philosophy of mind^[10].
• Andy Clark's field of work was transhumanism^[11].
• Andy Clark's field of work was artificial intelligence^[12].
• Andy Clark was employed by Washington University in St. Louis^[13].
• Among Andy Clark's employers was University of Edinburgh^[14].
• Among Andy Clark's employers was Indiana University Bloomington^[15].
• Among Andy Clark's employers was University of Sussex^[16].
• Andy Clark was educated at University of Stirling^[17].
• Andy Clark's doctoral advisor was Neil Tennant^[18].
• Andy Clark's doctoral advisor was Andrew Brennan^[19].
• Andy Clark received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[20].
• Andy Clark received the Fellow of the British Academy^[21].
• Andy Clark is recorded as male^[22].
• Andy Clark's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Andy Clark supervised Matteo Colombo as a doctoral student^[24].
• Andy Clark's family name is recorded as Clark^[25].
• Andy Clark's given name is recorded as Andrew^[26].
• Andy Clark's given name is recorded as John^[27].

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Origins and Family

Andy Clark was born on November 20, 1957^[2].

Education

Andy Clark's education included a stint at University of Stirling^[17]. Doctoral advisors include Neil Tennant^[18], a philosopher^[28], b. 1950^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities^[31] and Andrew Brennan^[19], a philosopher^[32], b. 1945^[33], specialised in philosophy^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[3], artificial intelligence researcher^[4], and university teacher^[5]. Fields of work include logic^[8], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification^[35]; metaphysics^[9], a branch of philosophy^[36]; philosophy of mind^[10], a branch of philosophy^[37]; transhumanism^[11], a cultural movement^[38], founded in 1980^[39]; and artificial intelligence^[12], a type of technology^[40]. Employers include Washington University in St. Louis^[13], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1853^[43], headquartered in St. Louis County^[44]; University of Edinburgh^[14], a public university^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1583^[47], headquartered in Edinburgh^[48]; Indiana University Bloomington^[15], a public research university^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1820^[51], headquartered in Bloomington^[52]; and University of Sussex^[16], a public research university^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1961^[55], headquartered in Sussex House^[56]. Andy Clark supervised Matteo Colombo as a doctoral student^[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[20], a fellowship award^[57], in United Kingdom^[58] and Fellow of the British Academy^[21], a fellowship award^[59], in United Kingdom^[60].

Why It Matters

Andy Clark ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

He is credited with the discovery of extended mind thesis^[63], a theory^[64]. Works attributed to him include The Extended Mind^[65], a scholarly article^[66].

FAQs

What did Andy Clark do for work?

Andy Clark worked as philosopher^[3], artificial intelligence researcher^[4], and university teacher^[5].

Where did Andy Clark go to school?

Andy Clark was educated at University of Stirling^[17].

What awards did Andy Clark receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[20] and Fellow of the British Academy^[21].

What did Andy Clark discover?

Andy Clark is credited as discoverer of extended mind thesis^[63].