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Owen Flanagan, Ph.D.

James B. Duke Professor of Philosophy, Duke University

Owen Flanagan, Ph.D. is the James B. Duke Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Neurobiology at Duke University. Flanagan has done work in philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of social science, ethics, contemporary ethical theory, moral psychology, as well as Buddhist and Hindu conceptions of the self.

Flanagan earned his Ph.D from Boston University and his Bachelor of arts degree from Fordham University. He is the author most recently of "The Bodhisattva’s Brain: Buddhism Naturalized" (MIT 2011).

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