Karsten Harries
Karsten Harries | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1937 Jena, Germany |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
| Education | |
| Education | Yale University (Ph.D.) |
| Thesis | In a Strange Land: An Exploration of Nihilism (1962) |
| Doctoral advisor | George Schrader |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Continental |
| Institutions | Yale University |
| Doctoral students | Karl Ameriks, Kathleen Higgins, Robert Gooding-Williams, Omri Boehm |
| Main interests | Philosophy of art, ethics |
| Website | http://campuspress.yale.edu/karstenharries/ |
Karsten Harries (born 1937) is a German philosopher and Emeritus Howard H. Newman Professor of Philosophy at Yale University, where he taught from 1965 until his retirement. Harries is known for his expertise on Heidegger, early modern philosophy, and the philosophy of art and architecture.