Jaegwon Kim

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Humanities_Fellow
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences_Fellow
Guggenheim Fellowship
gptkbp:birthDate 1934-03-12
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:deathDate 2021-10-07
gptkbp:field philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jaegwon Kim
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hilary_Putnam
gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:John_Searle
gptkb:Jaegwon_Kim
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Lewis
gptkb:W.V.O._Quine
gptkbp:knownFor metaphysics
the concept of identity
philosophy of mind
the theory of reference
the nature of consciousness
the mind-body problem
the relationship between mind and body
the role of language in thought
the critique of reductionism
the critique of scientific realism
the exploration of free will
the study of the philosophy of science
the study of the philosophy of technology
the inquiry into the nature of truth
the exploration of the nature of reality
the exploration of the philosophy of history
the analysis of causation
the analysis of scientific explanation
the analysis of the philosophy of mathematics
the critique of postmodernism
the debate on dualism
the discussion of epistemic justification
the discussion of the philosophy of religion
the evaluation of moral responsibility
the evaluation of the philosophy of mind.
the examination of social ontology
the examination of the philosophy of language
the implications of neuroscience for philosophy
the investigation of metaphysical necessity
the investigation of the philosophy of action
the nature of mental states
the problem of mental causation
the study of personal identity
gptkbp:nationality South_Korean
gptkbp:notableAlumni physicalism
supervenience
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Structure_of_Scientific_Revolutions
Philosophy of Mind
Mind_in_a_Physical_World
gptkbp:occupation professor
gptkbp:residence gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:spouse Jinhee Kim