2017 | Caspar Hare
Professor, Philosophy

Research areas: Ethics, practical rationality, and metaphysics.
“Both online and in the classroom, Hare empowers his students, helping them gain both critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of the human complexities,” says Melissa Nobles, Kenan Sahin Dean of SHASS. “He is a master teacher — energetic, engaging, and deeply committed to inspiring MIT undergraduates as he leads them through fundamental questions that shape our understanding of existence.”