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Philosophical work

Philosophical naturalism Legal Realism Jeremy Horder Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Michael E. Rosen

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Alma mater: Princeton University (BA) University of Michigan (JD, PhD)
Born: Brian Russell Leiter 1963 (age 62–63) New York City, U.S.
Doctoral advisor: Frithjof Bergmann, Peter Railton, Elizabeth S. Anderson, Don Herzog
Era: Contemporary philosophy
Influences: Friedrich Nietzsche, Peter Railton, H. L. A. Hart
Institutions: University of Chicago Law School

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Brian Leiter → Princeton University (BA) University of Michigan (JD, PhD)

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Brian Leiter → Brian Russell Leiter 1963 (age 62–63) New York City, U.S.

Doctoral advisor · 1

Brian Leiter → Frithjof Bergmann, Peter Railton, Elizabeth S. Anderson, Don Herzog

Era · 1

Brian Leiter → Contemporary philosophy

Influences · 1

Brian Leiter → Friedrich Nietzsche, Peter Railton, H. L. A. Hart

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Brian Leiter → University of Chicago Law School

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Brian Leiter → Philosophy of law, Nietzsche, Continental philosophy

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Brian Leiter	Alma mater	Princeton University (BA) University of Michigan (JD, PhD)	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Born	Brian Russell Leiter 1963 (age 62–63) New York City, U.S.	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Doctoral advisor	Frithjof Bergmann, Peter Railton, Elizabeth S. Anderson, Don Herzog	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Era	Contemporary philosophy	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Influences	Friedrich Nietzsche, Peter Railton, H. L. A. Hart	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Institutions	University of Chicago Law School	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Main interests	Philosophy of law, Nietzsche, Continental philosophy	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Notable ideas	Naturalized jurisprudence	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Other advisors	Raymond Geuss, Richard Rorty, Jerrold Seigel, Stephen Darwall	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Region	Western philosophy	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	School or tradition	Continental philosophy	1.00	infobox
Brian Leiter	Thesis	Nietzsche and the Critique of Morality: Philosophical Naturalism in Nietzsche's Theory of Value (1995)	1.00	infobox

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