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Mark Eli Kalderon (born 1964) is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy in the
University College London Department of Philosophy The Department of Philosophy is an academic division in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at University College London. Affiliated centres * The Keeling Centre for Ancient Philosophy (named after Stanley Victor Keeling) * Watling Archive (a ...
. He is known for his expertise on
philosophy of color The philosophy of color is a subset of the philosophy of perception that is concerned with the nature of the perceptual experience of color. Any explicit account of color perception requires a commitment to one of a variety of ontological or ...
and
philosophy of perception The philosophy of perception is concerned with the nature of perceptual experience and the status of perceptual data, in particular how they relate to beliefs about, or knowledge of, the world.cf. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/perception-ep ...
.


Early life and education

Kalderon was born in
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the U ...
. He received a B.A. from the
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...
and a Ph.D. from
Princeton University Princeton University is a private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the n ...
.


Career

Kalderon has taught at
University College London Department of Philosophy The Department of Philosophy is an academic division in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at University College London. Affiliated centres * The Keeling Centre for Ancient Philosophy (named after Stanley Victor Keeling) * Watling Archive (a ...
since 2000.


Works and publications


Books

* ''Moral Fictionalism'', Clarendon Press 2005 * ''Fictionalism in Metaphysics'' (ed.), Clarendon Press 2005 * ''Form Without Matter: Empedocles and Aristotle on Color Perception'', Oxford University Press 2015 *


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