Stephen Stich

thumb|Stephen Stich in 2010 Stephen P. Stich (born May 9, 1943) is a professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science at Rutgers University, as well as an Honorary Professor in Philosophy at the University of Sheffield. Stich's main philosophical interests are in the philosophy of mind, epistemology, and moral psychology. Quotes In light of the evolutionary links and behavioural similarities between humans and higher animals, it is hard to believe that belief-desire psychology could explain human behaviour, but not animal behaviour. If humans have beliefs, so do animals. "Do Animals Have Beliefs?" (1979); as quoted in The Case for Animal Rights by Tom Regan (University of California Press, 2004), p. 36. External links Category:Philosophers from the United States Category:Cognitive scientists Category:Living people Category:Educators from the United States Category:1943 births Category:Philosophers of mind Category:Rutgers University faculty