Peter Baumann (philosopher)

Peter Baumann
Education	University of Göttingen (PhD)
Era	21st-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
Institutions	Swarthmore College
Thesis	Social Power and Motivation (1992)
Doctoral advisor	Horst Kern, Wolfgang Carl
Main interests	epistemology

Peter Baumann is a German philosopher and Charles and Harriett Cox McDowell Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Swarthmore College. He is known for his work on epistemology.[1][2][3]

Books

• Epistemic Contextualism. A Defense, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2016. ISBN 978-0-19-875431-2
• Practical Conflicts. New Philosophical Essays, ed. with Monika Betzler, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2004.
• Erkenntnistheorie (Epistemology), Stuttgart: Metzler 2002 (2.ed. 2006; 3.ed. 2015).

References

1. Ichikawa, Jonathan (30 January 2018). "Review of Epistemic Contextualism: A Defense". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
2. Alspector-Kelly, Marc (11 June 2013). "Review of The Sensitivity Principle in Epistemology". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
3. McConnell, Terrance (16 February 2005). "Review of Practical Conflicts: New Philosophical Essays". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.

External links

• "Peter Baumann". Swarthmore College.