Jonathan Schaffer
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Jonathan Schaffer is an American philosopher specializing in Metaphysics and Epistemology.
Since earning his PhD. from Rutgers in 1999, Schaffer has published 37 papers.1 He wrote his dissertation - "Causation and the Probabilities of Processes" - under Brian McLaughin. David Lewis served as outside examiner. In 2000, he accepted a position as assistant professor at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, Massachusetts, earning tenure by 2004.2
In 2007, Schaffer accepted a permanent research position at Australian National University.3
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1 http://people.umass.edu/schaffer/CV.pdf
2 http://people.umass.edu/schaffer/
3 http://leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2007/03/jonathan_schaff.html
