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Canadian philosopher and professor

Donald Paul Rutherford
Born 1957 (age 67–68)
Education
Education University of California, Berkeley (PhD)
Thesis Leibniz on the Reality of Body (1988)
Doctoral advisor Janet Broughton
Philosophical work
Era 21st-century philosophy
Region Western philosophy
School Early modern philosophy
Institutions University of California, San Diego
Main interests history of ethics

Donald Paul Rutherford (born 1957) is a Canadian philosopher and an emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of California, San Diego.[1] He is known for his research on early modern philosophy.[2][3][4]Rutherford is a former president of Leibniz Society of North America (2010-14) and a winner of its Essay Prize (1992). He is an editor (with Daniel Garber) of Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy.[5]

  1. ^ "Don Rutherford". helleniccenter.ucsd.edu.
  2. ^ Brown, Gregory (2006). "Review of Leibniz: Nature and Freedom". Mind. 115 (459): 804–808. doi:10.1093/mind/fzl804. ISSN 0026-4423. JSTOR 3840608.
  3. ^ Mercer, Christia (1998). "Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature (review)". Journal of the History of Philosophy. 36 (1): 139–141. doi:10.1353/hph.2008.0948. ISSN 1538-4586. S2CID 147540423.
  4. ^ Schmitter, Amy M. (2001). "Review of Leibniz and the Rational Order of Nature". Mind. 110 (438): 542–546. doi:10.1093/mind/110.438.542. ISSN 0026-4423. JSTOR 2660203.
  5. ^ "Rutherford's CV" (PDF).