Susan Hurley Philosopher

Susan Lynn Hurley (September 16, 1954 – August 16, 2007) was appointed professor in the department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick in 1994, professor of philosophy at Bristol University from 2006 and the first woman fellow of All Souls, Oxford. She wrote on practical philosophy as well as on philosophy of mind, bringing these disciplines closer together. Her work draws on sources from the social sciences as well as the neurosciences, and can be broadly characterised as both naturalistic and interdisciplinary.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 16, 1954
Date of deathAugust 16, 2007
Era
Contemporary philosophy
Main interest
Ethics
Political philosophy
Philosophy of mind

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Philosopher

influenced by
philosophical school
Analytic philosophy
region
Western philosophy

Susan Hurley on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bristol.ac.uk/philosophy/hurley/index.html