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Robert Walter

Graduate Student

After owning an exotic pet store and a decade long career as an animal wrangler for movies and TV shows, Robert returned to school at UCSD, double majoring in philosophy and cognitive & behavioral neuroscience.  Joining Yale in 2019, he is working on a joint Ph.D. in philosophy and psychology where his interests involve naturalized epistemology, philosophy of mind/language, and moral psychology.  Robert also researches visual perception, representation, and memory in Professor Scholl’s Perception and Cognition Laboratory. 

Contact Info

robert.walter@yale.edu