Background
Gendler, Tamar Szabo was born on December 20, 1965 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Everett Eugene and Mary Loeb Gendler.
(This book offers a novel analysis of the widely-used but ...)
This book offers a novel analysis of the widely-used but ill-understood technique of thought experiment. The author argues that the powers and limits of this methodology can be traced to the fact that when the contemplation of an imaginary scenario brings us to new knowledge, it does so by forcing us to make sense of exceptional cases.
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Gendler, Tamar Szabo was born on December 20, 1965 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Everett Eugene and Mary Loeb Gendler.
Bachelor, Yale University, New Haven, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1996.
Assistant professor philosophy Syracuse University, 1997—2003. Associate professor philosophy Cornell University, 2003—2006, cochair, program cognitive science, 2003—2006. Chair, cognitive science program Yale University, since 2006, professor philosophy and cognitive science, since 2006.
Science advisory council, cognitive science Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, since 2006. Chair American Philosophical Association, 2007—2008.
(This book offers a novel analysis of the widely-used but ...)
Married Zoltan Gendler Szabo. Children: Laszlo Szabo, Jonah Szabo.
