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Past Member
Justin Erik Halldór Smith
Funding provided by the Herodotus Fund; Willis F. Doney Member
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of Study
History of Early Modern Philosophy
From
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Justin Smith is currently researching the full impact on early modern philosophy of Europe’s still recent encounter with variations in the natural world (from exotic plants to astronomical variations) that could not have presented themselves prior to the age of exploration; knowledge systems of non-European cultures; and the physical and cultural variety of humanity itself.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Spring
Degrees
Columbia University
Ph.D.
2000