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Eric Todd Olson is an American philosopher who specializes in metaphysics and philosophy of mind. Olson is best known for his research in the field of personal identity, and for advocating animalism, the theory that persons are animals.[1] Born in East Wenatchee, Washington, Olson received a BA from Reed College[2] and a PhD from Syracuse University. Olson is currently a professor of philosophy at the University of Sheffield, a position he has held since 2003, and previously held a lectureship at Cambridge University.

Bibliography[edit]

  • The Human Animal: Personal Identity Without Psychology. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.[3]
  • What Are We? A Study in Personal Ontology. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.[4]
  • Do We Have a Soul?: A Debate. With Aaron Segal. New York: Routledge, 2023.

Notes[edit]

  1. Eric T. Olson (2007) What are we?: a study in personal ontology, Oxford University Press, section 2.1.
  2. "Eric Olson | Philosophy | the University of Sheffield". November 25, 2021.
  3. Reviews of The Human Animal:
    • Stone, Jim (2000). Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. 60 (2): 495–497. doi:10.2307/2653504. JSTOR 2653504.CS1 maint: Untitled periodical (link)
    • Dainton, Barry (1998). Mind. 107 (427): 679–682. JSTOR 2660125.CS1 maint: Untitled periodical (link)
    • Crocker, Thomas P. (1998). The Review of Metaphysics. 52 (1): 161–163. JSTOR 20131120.CS1 maint: Untitled periodical (link)
    • Engel, Pascal (January–March 2002). Revue Philosophique de la France et de l'Étranger. 192 (1): 112–113. JSTOR 41098955.CS1 maint: Untitled periodical (link)
    • Quante, Michael (October 1999). Philosophischer Literaturanzeiger. 52 (4): 393. ProQuest 1308429455.CS1 maint: Untitled periodical (link)
  4. Reviews of What Are We?:
    • de Gaynesford, Maximilian (2010). The Philosophical Quarterly (1950-). 60 (238): 208–211. JSTOR 40468295.CS1 maint: Untitled periodical (link)
    • Lowe, E. J. (2009). Analysis. 69 (2): 388–390. JSTOR 40607596.CS1 maint: Untitled periodical (link)
    • Baker, Lynne Rudder (2008). Mind. 117 (468): 1120–1122. JSTOR 20532722.CS1 maint: Untitled periodical (link)
    • Garvey, James (April 2010). Philosophy. 85 (332): 299–302. JSTOR 40666550.CS1 maint: Untitled periodical (link)
    • Merricks, Trenton (January 23, 2009). "Something to go on". Times Literary Supplement.
    • Grgić, Filip (2010). "Review". Prolegomena (in hrvatski). 9 (2): 344–349.
    • O'Rourke, Michael (2008). "Review". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. 2008 (3).


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