Samuel Scheffler

Summary

Samuel Scheffler is a human^[1]. He was born on +1951-10-20T00:00:00Z^[2]. He worked as a philosopher^[3], university teacher^[4], and academic^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Samuel Scheffler was born on +1951-10-20T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Samuel Scheffler held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Samuel Scheffler's professions included philosopher^[3].
• Samuel Scheffler's professions included university teacher^[4].
• Samuel Scheffler worked as an academic^[5].
• Samuel Scheffler's field of work was political philosophy^[8].
• Samuel Scheffler's field of work was ethics^[9].
• Samuel Scheffler was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[10].
• Among Samuel Scheffler's employers was New York University^[11].
• Samuel Scheffler's education included a stint at Princeton University^[12].
• Samuel Scheffler was educated at Harvard University^[13].
• Samuel Scheffler's doctoral advisor was Thomas Nagel^[14].
• Samuel Scheffler received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15].
• Samuel Scheffler received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Samuel Scheffler was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[17].
• Samuel Scheffler is recorded as male^[18].
• Samuel Scheffler's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Samuel Scheffler supervised Niko Kolodny as a doctoral student^[20].
• Samuel Scheffler supervised Agnes Callard as a doctoral student^[21].
• Samuel Scheffler supervised Benjamin Callard as a doctoral student^[22].
• Samuel Scheffler's family name is recorded as Scheffler^[23].
• Samuel Scheffler's given name is recorded as Samuel^[24].
• Samuel Scheffler's given name is recorded as Ira^[25].
• Samuel Scheffler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Samuel Scheffler's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NYU Faculty Name Identifiers (PCC URIs in MARC Pilot and PCC Wikidata Pilot Project)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Samuel Scheffler was born on +1951-10-20T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[12], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31] and Harvard University^[13], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]. Samuel Scheffler's doctoral advisor was Thomas Nagel^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[3], university teacher^[4], and academic^[5]. Fields of work include political philosophy^[8], a branch of philosophy^[36] and ethics^[9], a branch of philosophy^[37]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[10], a public research university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1868^[40], headquartered in Berkeley^[41] and New York University^[11], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1831^[44], headquartered in New York City^[45]. Doctoral students include Niko Kolodny^[20], a philosopher^[46]; Agnes Callard^[21], a professor^[47], b. 1976^[48], of United States^[49], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[50]; and Benjamin Callard^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15], a fellowship award^[51] and Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1925^[54].

Why It Matters

Samuel Scheffler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

What did Samuel Scheffler do for work?

Samuel Scheffler worked as philosopher^[3], university teacher^[4], and academic^[5].

Where did Samuel Scheffler go to school?

Samuel Scheffler was educated at Princeton University^[12] and Harvard University^[13].

What awards did Samuel Scheffler receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15] and Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].