Garrett Thomson

Department/Affiliation: Philosophy
Email: GThomson@wooster.edu

Degrees

• B.A., Newcastle on Tyne (England) 1978
• Ph.D., Balliol College (Oxford, England) 1984

Courses Taught

• PHIL 304: Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science
• PHIL 251: Rationalism & Empiricism
• Ethical Theory
• Understanding Language
• Kant

Publications

• Thomson is the author of numerous books including Needs; Kant; Introduction to Modern Philosophy; and a series of introductory texts on Descartes, Locke, Aristotle, Kant, and Leibniz.
• He co-edited the six-volume The Longman Standard History of Philosophy.
• Other recent works include Una Introduccion a la Practica de la Filosofia, On Philosophy and On the Meaning of Life.