David Efird
Encyclopedia
David Hampton Efird is an American
philosopher, educated at Duke University
(A.B., 1995), Princeton Theological Seminary
(M.Div., 1998), Edinburgh University (M.Sc., 1999), Oxford University (D.Phil., 2002). He is currently a lecturer in philosophy
at the University of York
, in York
, England
(2002-). He also serves as an assistant editor of the journal Mind
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
philosopher, educated at Duke University
Duke University
Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
(A.B., 1995), Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton Theological Seminary is a theological seminary of the Presbyterian Church located in the Borough of Princeton, New Jersey in the United States...
(M.Div., 1998), Edinburgh University (M.Sc., 1999), Oxford University (D.Phil., 2002). He is currently a lecturer in philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...
at the University of York
University of York
The University of York , is an academic institution located in the city of York, England. Established in 1963, the campus university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects...
, in York
York
York is a walled city, situated at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The city has a rich heritage and has provided the backdrop to major political events throughout much of its two millennia of existence...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
(2002-). He also serves as an assistant editor of the journal Mind
Mind
The concept of mind is understood in many different ways by many different traditions, ranging from panpsychism and animism to traditional and organized religious views, as well as secular and materialist philosophies. Most agree that minds are constituted by conscious experience and intelligent...
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