Amie Thomasson

Amie L. Thomasson is the Daniel P. Stone Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at Dartmouth College, and Professorial Fellow at The University of St. Andrews. She is the author of five books: Rethinking Metaphysics, Norms and Necessity, Ontology Made Easy (winner of the Sanders Book Prize), Ordinary Objects, and Fiction and Metaphysics. She also co-edited the book Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind with David W. Smith. In addition, she has published more than 90 papers on topics in metaphysics, metaontology, fiction, philosophy of mind and phenomenology, the philosophy of art, and social ontology. She has held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities, and in 2016 was named one of the "50 Most Influential Living Philosophers".