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Radphilosophe1 is a professor of philosophy who specializes in General Theory of Value, Metaethics, Normative Ethics, Social & Political Philosophy, Environmental Ethics, Ethics of War & Peace, and Aesthetics. Other interests in Philosophy include History of (Western) Philosophy, Metaphysics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Language, and Philosophy of Mind. Interests in Philosophical Traditions include American Pragmatism, NeoKantianism, and 20th-21st Century Analytic & Linguistic Philosophy.

Particular (Western) Philosophers in whom I have a specific interest includes: Descartes, Hobbes, Locke, Hume, Kant, J.S. Mill, Marx, C.S. Peirce, Henry Sidgwick, William James, John Dewey, William Dilthey, Ernst Cassirer, Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell, G.E. Moore, Ludwig Wittgenstein, A.J. Ayer, Moritz Schlick, Rudolph Carnap, Hans Reichenbach, Roy Wood Sellars, Gilbert Ryle, J.L. Austin, Jean-Paul Sartre, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Isaiah Berlin, Hanna Arendt, Erich Fromm, Mihailo Markovic, Svetozar Stojanović, W.V.O. Quine, Nelson Goodman, Carl Hempel, Karl Popper, T.S. Kuhn, P.F. Strawson, Wilfrid Sellars, J.J.C. Smart, David Armstrong, Hilary Putnam, Richard Rorty, Paul Churchland, Patricia Churchland, Daniel Dennett, Noam Chomksy, Jerry Fodor, R.M. Hare, Philippa Foot, G.J. Warnock, John Rawls, Thomas Scanlon, Thomas Nagel, Ronald Dworkin, Kai Nielsen, Brian Barry, Amartya Sen, Martha Nussbaum, Amy Gutmann, Iris Marion Young, Susan Moeller Okin, Allen E. Buchanan, Richard Arneson, Will Kymlicka, David Schweickart, Enrique Dussel, Ľuboš Blaha, et al.

Radphilosophe1 also has broad interests in the Natural Sciences, Social & Human Sciences (or fields of inquiry), and the Humanities.

Lay person level interests in the Natural Sciences include, most especially Cosmology; Quantum Theory; Biological Evolution; Ecology & Environmental Studies; and the History of Science.

Interests in the Social & Human Sciences include Ethology, Primatology, Comparative Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Linguistics, Comparative & Historical Linguistics, Human Geography, Anthropology, Religion & Myth Studies, Social Psychology, Sociology, Economics, World History, History of Western Civilization, American History, History of Warfare, Development Theory, World Systems Theory, and Political Science & Theory.

Interests in the Humanities include Visual Art (Paintings, Sculptures, Found Art, Assemblages, Installations, Mixed Media, Conceptual Art, Performance Art, etc.); (Western) Art History; Music (Classical, New Music, Electronic Music and such Popular Music forms as Instrumental Jazz, Jazz & Standards Vocal Music, Spirituals and Gospel, American Folk Music, Country-Western Music, Acoustic Blues, Electric Blues, Blues-Rock, Rock Music, etc.; and Film & Television History, Criticism, & Theory; Fiction; Stage Plays; and Poetry.