Damon Horowitz

Damon Horowitz is a philosophy professor at Columbia University and serial entrepreneur.

Horowitz earned a BA from Columbia University, a Master's from the MIT Media Lab, and studied computer science at Stanford University.[1] He began his career in technology, later returning to Stanford to earn a PhD in philosophy.[2] He was a co-founder of the search engine Aardvark, Perspecta, and Novation Biosciences.[3] He was also In-House Philosopher/Director of Engineering at Google.[4]

Horowitz currently teaches philosophy at Columbia University.

References

  1. ↑ "Speaker: Damon Horowitz". Web 2.0 Expo, 2009. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  2. ↑ Carolyn Gregoire (March 5, 2014). "The Unexpected Way Philosophy Majors Are Changing The World Of Business". Huffington Post. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Damon Horowitz: Philosopher, Entrepreneur". TED Conferences. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  4. ↑ Anthony Ha (May 14, 2011). "Google's in-house philosopher: Technologists need a "moral operating system"". Venturebeat. Retrieved May 24, 2016.

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