Appearing in: The Good, the Bad and the Ignored and The Passion of Reason

"We should all flourish as the kind of complex beings that we are, without expecting things to be easy."

Tamar Gendler is a preeminent scholar, Yale's Dean of Arts and Sciences, Vincent J. Scully Professor of Philosophy and professor of psychology and cognitive science. Her Open Yale course, on the Philosophy and the Science of Human Nature, has had hundred of thousands of viewers. Tamar Gendler is the author of Intuition, Imagination, and Philosophical Methodology and Thought Experiments: On the Powers and Limits of Imaginary Cases.

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