Paul Guyer
Paul Guyer | |
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| Born | Paul D. Guyer January 13, 1948 |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Thesis | Criteria for Judgment: Kant and the Problem of Taste (1974) |
| Doctoral advisor | Stanley Cavell |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic philosophy |
| Institutions | Brown University |
| Main interests | Immanuel Kant, aesthetics |
| Notable ideas | "Two object" interpretation of transcendental idealism |
Paul D. Guyer (/ˈɡaɪ.ər/) is an American philosopher and a leading scholar of Immanuel Kant and of aesthetics. From 2012, he was Jonathan Nelson Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Brown University until his retirement in 2023. In 2025, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society.