R. Lanier Anderson (philosopher)

R. Lanier Anderson is an American philosopher and J. E. Wallace Sterling Professor in Humanities at Stanford University. He is an expert on Kant and post-Kantian philosophy, and has published widely on both Kant and Nietzsche.[1][2]

R. Lanier Anderson
Alma materYale University (A.B., 1987), University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D., 1993)
AwardsDean’s Award for Distinguished Teaching, Walter J. Gores Award for Excellence in Teaching
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsStanford University
Main interests
Kant, Nietzsche

Education and career

Anderson earned his Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania in 1993, and has been teaching at Stanford since 1996.[3]

Anderson is the Executive Director of North American Nietzsche Society.

Books

  • The Poverty of Conceptual Truth: Kant’s Analytic/Synthetic Distinction and the Limits of Metaphysics, OUP, 2015

References

  1. McLear, Colin (25 October 2015). "Review of The Poverty of Conceptual Truth: Kant's Analytic/Synthetic Distinction and the Limits of Metaphysics". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617.
  2. Laiho, Hemmo (27 September 2016). "R. Lanier Anderson, The Poverty of Conceptual Truth. Kant's Analytic/Synthetic Distinction and the Limits of Metaphysics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015, pp. xviii+408". Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie. 98 (3). doi:10.1515/agph-2016-0017. ISSN 1613-0650. S2CID 171376582.
  3. https://philosophy.stanford.edu/sites/g/files/sbiybj9411/f/cv_3.pdf


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