Jerry KirkpatrickJerry Kirkpatrick is professor emeritus of international business and marketing at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona), and is author of In Defense of Advertising (1994), Montessori, Dewey, and Capitalism (2008), Indepenent Judgment and Introspection (2019), and Applying Principles (2021). Inspired in high school to think about fundamental ideas, Kirkpatrick majored in philosophy as an undergraduate before pursuing his advanced degrees. He now writes a monthly blog at jerrykirkpatrick.blogspot.com, discussing, among other topics, his special interests in epistemology and psychology. Read More Read Less