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Jason Wirth

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Short description: American philosopher

Jason Martin Wirth
Speaking at the San Francisco Public Library in 2025
Born (1963-02-03) February 3, 1963 (age 63)
EducationState University of New York at Binghamton (Ph.D.)
AwardsThe Torch Bearer Award, John Tich Award
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolContinental
InstitutionsSeattle University
ThesisThe Conspiracy of Being: FWJ von Schelling and Conscientiousness before the Freedom of Philosophy (May 1994)
Doctoral advisorDennis J. Schmidt
Main interests
moral philosophy, post-Kantian philosophy

Jason Martin Wirth (born 1963) is an American philosopher and professor of philosophy at Seattle University. He was the Theiline Pigott McCone Chair in Humanities from 2014 to 2016.[1] He won The Torch Bearer Award in 2018. Wirth is known for his research on environmental philosophy.[2]

Books

  • Mountains, Rivers, and the Great Earth: Reading Gary Snyder and Dōgen in an Age of Ecological Crisis, SUNY 2017
  • Commiserating with Devastated Things, Fordham 2015
  • Schelling’s Practice of the Wild, SUNY 2015
  • The Conspiracy of Life: Meditations on Schelling and His Time, SUNY 2003
  • Nietzsche and Other Buddhas, Indiana, spring 2019

References

  1. ↑ "Theiline Pigott McCone Chair in Humanities - Endowments and Partnerships - Office of the Dean - College of Arts and Sciences" (in en). https://www.seattleu.edu/artsci/office-of-the-dean/endowments-and-partnerships/pigott-mccone/. 
  2. ↑ Hayes, Josh (11 January 2017). "Jason M. Wirth, Mountains, Rivers, and the Great Earth: Reading Gary Snyder and Dōgen in an Age of Ecological Crisis" (in en). Frontiers of Philosophy in China 12 (4): 666–671. doi:10.3868/s030-006-017-0045-4. ISSN 1673-355X. http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/10.3868/s030-006-017-0045-4. Retrieved 30 September 2018. 




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