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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thomas_NagelThomas Nagel - Wikipedia

    Thomas Nagel (⫽ ˈ n eɪ ɡ əl ⫽; born July 4, 1937) is an American philosopher. He is the University Professor of Philosophy and Law Emeritus at New York University , [3] where he taught from 1980 until his retirement in 2016. [4]

  2. Jul 16, 2013 · The philosopher Thomas Nagel’s new book, “Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature Is Almost Certainly False,” restores the primal force...

  3. Oct 29, 2012 · Thomas Nagel, Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature is Almost Certainly False, Oxford University Press, 2012, 130pp., $24.95 (hbk), ISBN 9780199919758. Reviewed by John Dupré, University of Exeter

  4. The American philosopher Thomas Nagel was one of the first contemporary moral philosophers to challenge Hume’s thesis that reason alone is incapable of motivating moral action. In The Possibility of Altruism (1969), he argued that, if Hume’s thesis is true, then the ordinary idea of prudence—i.e., the idea….

  5. THOMAS NAGEL (B.A. Cornell 1958; B.Phil. Oxford 1960; Ph.D. Harvard 1963), University Professor, Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Law. He specializes in Political Philosophy, Ethics, Epistemology, and Philosophy of Mind.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tom_NagelTom Nagel - Wikipedia

    Tom Nagel (born October 27, 1980) is an American actor noted for his roles in direct-to-video films, such as The Butcher, The Apocalypse, Pirates of Treasure Island, and Hillside Cannibals. According to IMDb, Nagel left the U.S. Navy and settled in Los Angeles, where he began his film career.

  7. Thomas Nagel. (b. 1937) Quick Reference. (1937– ) American moral and political theorist. Born in the former Yugoslavia, Nagel was educated at Cornell, Oxford, and Harvard. He taught at Princeton from 1966 to 1980, and subsequently at New York University.