Community of Scholars Profile

Norton, David Fate

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Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]HistSt9/1/19856/30/1986

Field of Study while at IAS: A critical edition of David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature and associated pamphlets
Home institution while at IAS: McGill University
Position: Macdonald Professor of Moral Philosophy Emeritus
Start year: 2000
Department: Philosophy
Institution: McGill University
Current Field of Study: History of 17th- and 18th-century British philosophy

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Assistant Professor, Associate ProfessorUniversity of California, San Diego19661972

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1966University of California, San Diego
M.A.1964Claremont Graduate University
B.A.1959Bethel College

Honors

DescriptionYear
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship1994
Fellow, Royal Society of Canada (Canadian Academy of Arts and Sciences)1990
Visiting Fellow, History of Ideas Programme, Research School of the Social Sciences, Australian National University1990
Canada Council Killam Research Fellowship1986; 1987
Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh1986-7