Sam Harris

Summary

Sam Harris is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on April 9, 1967^[3]. He worked as a philosopher^[4], neuroscientist^[5], writer^[6], blogger^[7], and podcaster^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,233 views/month, #4,682 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Sam Harris's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].
• Sam Harris was born on April 9, 1967^[3].
• Sam Harris's father was Berkeley Harris^[10].
• Sam Harris's mother was Susan Harris^[11].
• Sam Harris was married to Annaka Harris^[12].
• Sam Harris held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Sam Harris is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[14].
• Sam Harris worked as a philosopher^[4].
• Sam Harris worked as a neuroscientist^[5].
• Sam Harris's professions included writer^[6].
• Sam Harris's professions included blogger^[7].
• Sam Harris's professions included podcaster^[8].
• Sam Harris worked as a religious studies scholar^[15].
• Sam Harris's field of work was neuroscience^[16].
• Sam Harris's field of work was morality^[17].
• Sam Harris's field of work was ethics^[18].
• Sam Harris's field of work was mindfulness^[19].
• Sam Harris's field of work was philosophy^[20].
• Sam Harris's field of work was creative and professional writing^[21].
• Sam Harris's doctoral advisor was Mark S. Cohen^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Sam Harris is The End of Faith^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Sam Harris is Letter to a Christian Nation^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Sam Harris is The Moral Landscape^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Sam Harris is Making Sense with Sam Harris^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Sam Harris is Waking Up^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sam Harris's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on April 9, 1967^[3]. His father was Berkeley Harris^[10]. His mother was Susan Harris^[11]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[14].

Education

Sam Harris's doctoral advisor was Mark S. Cohen^[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[4], neuroscientist^[5], writer^[6], blogger^[7], podcaster^[8], and religious studies scholar^[15]. Fields of work include neuroscience^[16], an academic discipline^[29]; morality^[17], an ethical concept^[30]; ethics^[18], a branch of philosophy^[31]; mindfulness^[19]; philosophy^[20], an academic discipline^[32]; and creative and professional writing^[21], an academic discipline^[33].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The End of Faith^[23], a written work^[34]; Letter to a Christian Nation^[24], a written work^[35]; The Moral Landscape^[25], a written work^[36]; Making Sense with Sam Harris^[26], a podcast show^[37]; and Waking Up^[27].

Personal Life

Among Sam Harris's spouses was Annaka Harris^[12]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[38].

Why It Matters

Sam Harris ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,233 views/month, #4,682 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Works attributed to him include The End of Faith^[41], a written work^[42]; Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion^[43], a literary work^[44]; Letter to a Christian Nation^[45], a written work^[46]; The Moral Landscape^[47], a written work^[48]; and Islam and the Future of Tolerance^[49], a literary work^[50], written by Maajid Nawaz^[51].

FAQs

Where was Sam Harris born?

Sam Harris's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].

Who were Sam Harris's parents?

Sam Harris's father was Berkeley Harris^[10]. Sam Harris's mother was Susan Harris^[11].

Who was Sam Harris married to?

Sam Harris's spouses include Annaka Harris^[12].

What did Sam Harris do for work?

Sam Harris worked as philosopher^[4], neuroscientist^[5], writer^[6], blogger^[7], and podcaster^[8].