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Jesse Prinz
Position: Distinguished Professor of Philosophy
Campus Affiliation: Graduate Center
jesse@subcortex.com
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Degrees/Diplomas: Ph.D. University of Chicago

Research Interests

  • Philosophy of Psychology
  • Philosophy of Mind
  • Cognitive Science
  • Consciousness
  • Moral Psychology
  • Aesthetics

Courses Recently Taught

  • Aesthetic Psychology (Spring 2011)
  • Moral Psychology (Fall 2010)
  • Mind/Language Seminar (co-taught with Ned Block [NYU]) (Spring 2010)
  • Proseminar (co-taught with Iakovos Vasiliou) (Fall 2009)
  • Philosophy of Mind (Core) (Spring 2009)
Representative Publications

The Conscious Brain. New York: Oxford University Press (In progress).

Beyond Human Nature. London: Penguin / New York: Norton (in progress).

The Emotional Construction of Morals. Oxford: Oxford University Press (September, 2007).

Gut Reactions: A Perceptual Theory of Emotion. New York: Oxford University Press (2004).

Furnishing the Mind: Concepts and Their Perceptual Basis. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press (2002).