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Jason Wirth

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Jason Martin Wirth
Born (1963-02-03) February 3, 1963 (age 61)
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 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

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  • 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

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  1. ^ "Theiline Pigott McCone Chair in Humanities - Endowments and Partnerships - Office of the Dean - College of Arts and Sciences". Seattle University. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  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". Frontiers of Philosophy in China. 12 (4): 666–671. doi:10.3868/s030-006-017-0045-4. ISSN 1673-355X. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
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