Jaegwon Kim
Philosopher, Author
1934 –
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Who is Jaegwon Kim?
Jaegwon Kim is a Korean American philosopher who works at Brown University. He is best known for his work on mental causation and the mind-body problem. Key themes in his work include: a rejection of Cartesian metaphysics, the limitations of strict psychophysical identity, supervenience, and the individuation of events. Kim's work on these and other contemporary metaphysical and epistemological issues is well represented by the papers collected in Supervenience and Mind: Selected Philosophical Essays.
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- Born
- Sep 12, 1934
Daegu - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Princeton University
- Dartmouth College
- Lived in
- Daegu
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on July 23, 2013
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