# AI Context for Steven Yates

## Profile
- Name: Steven Yates
- Location: Santiago, Chile
- About me: I have a Ph.D. in Philosophy, taught the subject at a number of universities around the American Southeast, then became disillusioned in the profession, moved to Chile in 2012. I am the author of Civil Wrongs: What Went Wrong With Affirmative Action \(1994\), Four Cardinal Errors: Reasons for the Decline of the American Republic \(2011\), What Should Philosophy Do? A Theory \(2021\), and most recently, So You Want to Get a PhD in Philosophy? \(2025\). I've also published around two dozen articles & reviews in academic journals, and hundreds online on numerous topics ranging from pure philosophy to political economy. My Substack publication is Navigating the New Normal. I currently live near Concepcion, Chile, with my wife Gisela and our two spoiled cats.

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