Rachel Zuckert

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Rachel Elizabeth Zuckert
Born (1969-01-06) January 6, 1969 (age 56)[1]
FamilyCatherine Zuckert (mother)
Michael Zuckert (father)
AwardsNEH fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt foundation fellowship, Monograph prize, Andrew Mellon fellowship, John Fisher award
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Chicago (PhD)
ThesisPurposiveness, Time, and Unity: A Reading of “The Critique of Judgment” (2000)
Doctoral advisorRobert Pippin, Michael Forster, Ted Cohen, Karl Ameriks
Academic work
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
School or traditionKantian philosophy
InstitutionsNorthwestern University
Main interestsKantian philosophy

Rachel Elizabeth Zuckert (born January 6, 1969) is an American philosopher and professor of philosophy at the Northwestern University. She is known for her expertise on Kantian philosophy.[2][3] Zuckert is a former president of the North American Kant Society.

Books

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  • Kant on Beauty and Biology: An Interpretation of the Critique of Judgment, Cambridge University Press, 2007.
  • Herder's Naturalist Aesthetics, Cambridge University Press, 2019.

Personal life

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Zuckert is one of three daughters born to political philosophers Catherine and Michael Zuckert.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "FamilySearch.org". FamilySearch. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  2. ^ Rauscher, Fred (May 7, 2009). "Review of Kant on Beauty and Biology: An Interpretation of the Critique of Judgment". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  3. ^ Eck, William (March 2021). "Rachel Zuckert, Herder's Naturalist Aesthetics New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019 Pp. 266 ISBN 9781108483070 (hbk) $114.95". Kantian Review. 26 (1): 171–176. doi:10.1017/S1369415420000333. ISSN 1369-4154. S2CID 225278169.
  4. ^ Bermingham, Kate (December 18, 2023). "Letter to the Editor: A thank you note for F23 POLS 210 and F23 POLS 253". The Bucknellian. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
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