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Richard Holton

b. 1962

British philosopher

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About Richard Holton

Born 1962. Richard Holton is a British philosopher and university teacher.

Richard Holton FBA (born 1962) is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Peterhouse. He is known for his works on moral psychology and action theory. Holton is a Fellow of the British Academy.

Books Willing, Wanting, Waiting, Oxford University Press, 2009.

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Important facts

Born
1962
Birth century
Nationality
Education
Princeton University, Nuffield College, University College, Oxford
Employers
University of Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Edinburgh, University of Sheffield
Also known as
Richard J. Holton, Richard James Holton

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Richard Holton's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Richard Holton?

British philosopher

When was Richard Holton born?

Richard Holton was born in 1962.

What is Richard Holton's occupation?

Richard Holton is a philosopher and university teacher.

What nationality is Richard Holton?

Richard Holton is British.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Richard Holton

Β· Wikidata: Q110356255

Β· DBpedia: Richard Holton

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