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Dion Scott-Kakures is a Professor of Philosophy at Scripps College, part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. His research focuses on philosophy of mind, moral psychology, and philosophy of action, with a particular emphasis on self-deception, motivated belief, and the theoretical intersections between psychology and neuroscience.
Education: He holds a B.A. from Claremont McKenna College, and both an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.
Research Interests: His work explores self-knowledge, akrasia, and the dynamics of belief formation through a lens informed by cognitive science and empirical psychology. Key areas include the philosophical analysis of self-deception, the ethics of belief, and the relationship between epistemology and moral psychology.
Publications: His articles critically examine themes like reasoning mechanisms in self-deception and the epistemological implications of motivated believing. Recent work bridges philosophical theory with contemporary psychological research.
Awards: No scientific awards listed.
Advising/Grants: No student advising or grant information provided. No lab or team affiliations mentioned.
