Gary Chartier
American philosopher and academic scholar
Born
December 30th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in contemporary philosophy, focused on anarchism, ethics, and political theory. Authored several influential works, including 'Markets Not Capitalism' and 'The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy'. Engaged in a critical examination of the intersection between philosophy and contemporary societal issues.
Authored 'Markets Not Capitalism'
Contributed significantly to anarchist philosophy
Edited multiple volumes on political theory
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