Daniel D. Hutto is an American

philosopher A philosopher is a person who practices or investigates philosophy. The term ''philosopher'' comes from the grc, φιλόσοφος, , translit=philosophos, meaning 'lover of wisdom'. The coining of the term has been attributed to the Greek th ...

and professor of

philosophical psychology ''Philosophical Psychology'' is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the links between philosophy and psychology. The journal publishes research in ethical and philosophical issues emerging from the cognitive sciences, social sciences, an ...

jointly at the

University of Wollongong The University of Wollongong (abbreviated as UOW) is an Australian public research university located in the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, approximately 80 kilometres south of Sydney. As of 2017, the university had an enrolment of ...

and

University of Hertfordshire The University of Hertfordshire (UH) is a public university in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. The university is based largely in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Its antecedent institution, Hatfield Technical College, was founded in 1948 and was ident ...

. He is known for his research on

enactivism Enactivism is a position in cognitive science that argues that cognition arises through a dynamic interaction between an acting organism and its environment. It claims that the environment of an organism is brought about, or enacted, by the active ...

, affect,

folk psychology In philosophy of mind and cognitive science, folk psychology, or commonsense psychology, is a human capacity to explain and predict the behavior and mental state of other people. Processes and items encountered in daily life such as pain, pleasure ...

and

Ludwig Wittgenstein Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein ( ; ; 26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language. He is considere ...

's philosophy. He is also known for designing and heading the degree of Western Civilisation at the University of Wollongong. This degree has led to controversy due to being funded by the Ramsay Centre, of which former prime ministers Toby Abbott and

John Howard John Winston Howard (born 26 July 1939) is an Australian former politician who served as the 25th prime minister of Australia from 1996 to 2007, holding office as leader of the Liberal Party. His eleven-year tenure as prime minister is the s ...

are board members.

Bibliography

* ''Radicalizing Enactivism: Basic Minds without Content'' (with Myin, E.). Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, Bradford Books. (2013) * ''Folk Psychological Narratives: The Socio-Cultural Basis of Understanding Reasons''. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, Bradford Books. (2008, paperback edition 2013) * ''Wittgenstein and the End of Philosophy: Neither Theory Nor Therapy''. Basingstoke: Palgrave. (2006, 2003). 1st edition (2003). Second, revised edition (2006) contains an additional chapter with replies to papers by Rupert Read (2004, 2006) and Phil Hutchinson and Rupert Read (2006) * Daniel D. Hutto & Matthew Ratcliffe (eds.), ''Folk Psychology Re-Assessed''; Dorndrecht, the Netherlands: Springer, 2007;

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Hutto at the University of Wollongong
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