Christian List Explained

Christian List
Birth Date:	7 November 1973
Birth Place:	Nastätten, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Thesis Title:	Mission Impossible?^[1]
Thesis Year:	2001
School Tradition:	Analytic philosophy
Doctoral Advisor:	Iain McLean
Notable Students:	Liam Kofi Bright

Christian List (born 1973) is a German philosopher and political scientist who serves as professor of philosophy and decision theory at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and co-director of the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy.^{[2] [3]} He was previously professor of political science and philosophy at the London School of Economics. List's research interests relate to social choice theory, formal epistemology, political philosophy, and the philosophy of social science.^[4]

Born in Nastätten, Germany, on 7 November 1973, List earned his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Philosophy degrees at St Peter's College, and his Doctor of Philosophy degree at Nuffield College, both University of Oxford. He was elected to the British Academy in 2014, the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.^[5]

Selected publications

• Independence and Interdependence: Lessons from the Hive. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, 2010. (With Adrian Vermeule)
• Where Do Preferences Come From? London School of Economics and Political Science, London, 2010. (With Franz Dietrich)
• Group Agency: The Possibility, Design, and Status of Corporate Agents. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011. (With Philip Pettit)^[6]
• "Emergent Chance", The Philosophical Review, 124 (1), 2015, pp. 119–152. (With Marcus Pivato)
• Why Free Will Is Real May 6, 2019, Harvard University Press; ^[7]

Notes and References

1. List . Christian . 2001 . Mission impossible? The Problem of Democratic Aggregation in the Face of Arrow's Theorem . DPhil . Oxford . University of Oxford . 51081865.
2. Web site: List & Valentini from LSE/KCL to LMU Munich. 2021-01-08. Leiter Reports: A Philosophy Blog.
3. Web site: Weinberg. Justin. 2020-12-07. List (LSE) & Valentini (KCL) to LMU Munich. 2021-01-08. Daily Nous. en-US.
4. http://www.lse.ac.uk/government/whosWho/Academic%20profiles/clist@lseacuk/Home.aspx Professor Christian List.
5. http://personal.lse.ac.uk/list/aboutme.htm Biographical information.
6. https://archive.today/20151021082221/http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/academic/law/jurisprudence/9780199591565.do Group Agency.
7. Book: Why Free Will Is Real . B07Q7H1PGD . List. Christian . May 6, 2019 .