Mark H. Bernstein | |
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| Born | 1948 (age 77–78) |
| Education | |
| Thesis | Freedom of Will and Autonomy of Mind (1982) |
| William C. Smith | |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Analytic | |
| Institutions | Purdue University |
Main interests | Metaphysics, animal ethics |
Mark H. Bernstein (born 1948) is an American philosopher and Joyce & Edward E. Brewer Chair in Applied Ethics at Purdue University. He is known for his research on animal ethics.
Bernstein received a B.A. in January 1969 in Mathematics from Queens College, City University of New York, a M.A. in June 1975 in Philosophy from California State University, Northridge and a Ph D. in June 1982 in Philosophy from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Bernstein takes an abolitionist approach to animal rights. In 2015, he authored The Moral Equality of Humans and Animals.
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