Daniel M. Hausman (born March 27, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American philosopher.
His research has focused primarily on methodological, metaphysical, and ethical issues at the boundaries between economics and philosophy.
He attended Harvard College, first majoring in biochemistry, then changing to English literature and history (B.A., magna cum laude, 1969).
[2] Hausman was a founding co-editor (with Michael McPherson) of the journal Economics and Philosophy, which he co-edited for ten years from 1985.
He is currently working on a book on preferences and on related questions concerning the measurement of health.