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Denis Dutton

Dr Denis Laurence Dutton (9 February 1944 – 28 December 2010) was an American-New Zealand philosopher of art, web entrepreneur, and media activist. He was a professor of philosophy at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. He was also a co-founder and co-editor of the websites Arts & Letters Daily, ClimateDebateDaily.com, and…

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Notable work
Arts & Letters Daily
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A. 1966, PhD 1975)
Born
Denis Laurence Dutton (1944-02-09)9 February 1944 Los Angeles, California, United States
Children
2
Died
28 December 2010(2010-12-28) (aged 66) Christchurch, New Zealand
Language
English

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Arts & Letters Daily

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Aesthetics

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Denis Dutton → Denis Laurence Dutton (1944-02-09)9 February 1944 Los Angeles, California, United States
Children · 1
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Died · 1
Denis Dutton → 28 December 2010(2010-12-28) (aged 66) Christchurch, New Zealand
Education · 1
Denis Dutton → University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A. 1966, PhD 1975)
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Denis Dutton → English
Notable work · 1
Denis Dutton → Arts & Letters Daily
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Denis Dutton → Academic, internet entrepreneur, and media commentator

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Denis DuttonSubjectsArt, evolution, and media1.00infobox
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