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Knobe Wins SPP’s Stanton Prize

Joshua Knobe, currently Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who is moving to a tenure-stream position in the Department of Philosophy and Cognitive Science Program at Yale University for the fall, has won this year's Stanton Prize given by the Society for Philosophy & Psychology which "is given to a scholar in Philosophy or Psychology who has begun making significant contributions to interdisciplinary research and has been active in the SPP."

Past winners of the Stanton include Kathleen Akins (Philosophy, Simon Fraser), Paul Bloom (Psychology, Yale), David Chalmers (Philosophy, ANU), John Doris (Philosophy, Wash U/St. Louis), Shaun Nichols (Philosophy, Arizona), and Jesse Prinz (Philosophy, CUNY).

UPDATE:  There is a complete list of past winners here.  (Thanks to Tamar Gendler for the link.)

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