Biography
David John Chalmers (; born 20 April 1966) is an Australian philosopher and cognitive scientist specializing in the areas of philosophy of mind and philosophy of language. He is a professor of philosophy and neural science at New York University, as well as co-director of NYU's Center for Mind, Brain and Consciousness (along with Ned Block). In 2006, he was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. In 2013, he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.Chalmers is best known for formulating the hard problem of consciousness.
He and David Bourget cofounded PhilPapers, a database of journal articles for philosophers.
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Birthday1966-04-20 (58 years old)
Religionatheism
CitizenshipsAustralia
AwardsFellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Barwise Prize, Rhodes Scholarship, Jean Nicod Prize
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