Denis Dutton
Denis Dutton | |
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Denis Dutton at a February 2010 TED Conference in Long Beach, California | |
| Born | Denis Laurence Dutton 9 February 1944 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Died | 28 December 2010 (aged 66) Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Academic, internet entrepreneur, and media commentator |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American and New Zealander |
| Education | University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A. 1966, PhD 1975) |
| Subjects | Art, evolution, and media |
| Notable works | Arts & Letters Daily |
| Spouse |
Margit Stoll Dutton (m. 1969) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | |
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Denis Laurence Dutton (9 February 1944 – 28 December 2010) was an American philosopher of art, web entrepreneur, and media activist. He was a professor of philosophy at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. He was also a co-founder and co-editor of the websites Arts & Letters Daily, ClimateDebateDaily.com, and cybereditions.com.