Richard Brandt

Richard B. Brandt
Born(1910-10-17)17 October 1910
Wilmington, Ohio
Died(1997-09-10)10 September 1997 (aged 86)
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Education
Alma materDenison University
Cambridge University
Yale University
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
Ethical subjectivism
InstitutionsUniversity of Michigan
Doctoral studentsAnita L. Allen
Main interestsMoral philosophy
Notable ideasRule utilitarianism, cognitive psychotherapy, ideal observer theory, ethical subjectivism

Richard Booker Brandt (17 October 1910 – 10 September 1997) was an American philosopher working in the utilitarian tradition in moral philosophy.

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