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{{Short description|American philosopher (born 1949)}} {{BLP sources|date=February 2010}} {{Infobox academic | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{b-da|24 May 1949}} | birth_place = [[Kansas City, Missouri]], U.S. | death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth date) --> | death_place = | death_cause = | period = | occupation = Professor | known_for = | spouse = | children = | era = | language = | discipline = Philosophy | sub_discipline = <!-- Academic discipline specialist area - e.g. Sub-atomic research, 20th Century Danish specialist, Pauline research, Arcadian and Ugaritic specialist --> | movement = <!-- Should match the ideological movement or denomination (for religious), "school" of thought etc. (e.g. "Anglican", "Postmodernist", "Socialist" or "Green" etc. --> | religion = <!-- Religion should be supported with a citation from a reliable source --> | denomination = <!-- Religious denomination should be supported with a citation from a reliable source --> | education = | alma_mater = University of Chicago | thesis_title = | thesis_url = | thesis_year = 1977 | school_tradition = | doctoral_advisor = [[Paul Ricoeur]] and Ted Cohen | doctoral_students = | notable_students = <!--Only those with WP articles--> | main_interests = http://pages.uoregon.edu/markj/index.html | workplaces = University of Oregon<br />Southern Illinois University | notable_works = ''Morality for Humans - Ethical understanding from the perspective of cognitive science'' | notable_ideas = | influences = <!--Must be referenced from a third party source--> | influenced = <!--Must be referenced from a third party source--> | awards = <!--Notable national level awards only--> | website = http://pages.uoregon.edu/markj/index.html }} '''Mark L. Johnson''' (born 24 May 1949) is [[Philip H. Knight Chairs and Professorships|Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences]] in the Department of Philosophy at the [[University of Oregon]].<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=Mark L. Johnson Profile|url=http://pages.uoregon.edu/markj/|publisher=UO Philosophy Department}}</ref> He is known for contributions to [[embodied philosophy]], [[cognitive science]], and [[cognitive linguistics]], some of which he has coauthored with [[George Lakoff]], such as ''[[Metaphors We Live By]]''. He has also published on philosophical topics such as [[John Dewey]], [[Immanuel Kant]], and [[ethics]].
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