# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/evan-thompson
# Generated: 2026-09-01T04:26:14.960Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/evan-thompson"
name: "Evan Thompson"
slug: "evan-thompson"
description: "Evan Thompson is a professor of philosophy at the University of British Columbia, specializing in cognitive science, phenomenology, philosophy of mind, and cross-cultural philosophy, particularly Buddhist philosophy in dialogue with Western philosophy of mind and cognitive science."
tagline: "Canadian philosopher"
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birthDate: "1962"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump