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Allan Gibbard
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American philosopher and social choice theorist
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Allan Gibbard is an American philosopher and economist born in 1942. He was educated at Swarthmore College and Harvard University. His doctoral advisor was John Rawls. Gibbard has served as a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Econometric Society. He has also received a Guggenheim Fellowship.
He has been employed by the University of Chicago, the University of Michigan, and the University of Pittsburgh. Gibbard speaks English. His notable works include *Meaning And Normativity*, *Reconciling our aims*, *Sagesse des choix, justesse des sentiments*, *Utilitarianism and coordination*, and *Thinking How to Live*. He is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.
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- Works
- 6
Top works
- Meaning And Normativity
- Reconciling our aims
- Sagesse des choix, justesse des sentiments
- Utilitarianism and coordination
- Thinking How to Live
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Allan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupation
- economist
- Educated at
- Swarthmore College
- Employer
- University of Pittsburgh
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- John Rawls
- Official website
- www-personal.umich.edu/~gibbard
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- date of birth
- 1942-04-07
- member of
- Econometric Society
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