Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 4th Baronet
Ralph Wedgwood | |
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 Sir Ralph in 2008 | |
| Born | 10 December 1964 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation | Philosopher |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Westminster School |
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford King's College London Cornell University |
Sir Ralph Nicholas Wedgwood, 4th Baronet (philosopher currently Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California.[2]
Life and career
Wedgwood was born in
Baronetcy of Etruria upon the death of his father on 12 October 2010. The heir presumptive
to the Baronetcy is John Julian Wedgwood (born 1936), son of the 2nd Baronet.
Wedgwood was educated at
New York (PhD). He was appointed Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1995, becoming an Associate Professor in 1999. From 2002, Wedgwood acted as a Lecturer and Fellow in Philosophy at Merton College, Oxford, and was promoted to full professorship in 2007. At the beginning of 2012 he moved to the University of Southern California in Los Angeles
as Professor of Philosophy.
Philosophical work
Wedgwood works primarily on topics in
New York Times.[5]
References
- ^ "Ralph Wedgwood: Pronunciation of "Ralph"". www-bcf.usc.edu.
- ^ 'WEDGWOOD, Sir Ralph (Nicholas)’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2011 ; online edn, Nov 2011 accessed 11 Dec 2011
- ^ "Ralph Wedgwood, USC Philosophy". www-bcf.usc.edu.
- ^ Wedgwood, Ralph (24 May 2012). "The Meaning of Same-Sex Marriage".
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