John Mueller Anderson
American philosopher (1914–1999)
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John Mueller Anderson (29 July 1914 – 3 December 1999) was an American philosopher.[1] He was known for his expertise on post-Kantian philosophy, philosophy of art and logic.[2][3][4] Anderson was Evan Pugh Professor of Philosophy at the Pennsylvania State University.[5]
Born29 July 1914
Died3 December 1999 (aged 85)
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.)
University of Illinois (B.A. and M.A.)
University of Illinois (B.A. and M.A.)
Thesis1939
John Mueller Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 July 1914 |
| Died | 3 December 1999 (aged 85) |
| Education | |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.) University of Illinois (B.A. and M.A.) |
| Thesis | 1939 |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Continental |
| Institutions | Pennsylvania State University |
Early life and education
Anderson received a Bachelor of Arts (1935) and a Master of Arts (1936) from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and a Doctor of Philosophy (1939) at the University of California, Berkeley.
Books
- Discourse on thinking
- Natural deduction :the logical basis of axiom systems
- The individual and the new world
- The realm of art
- The Truth of Freedom: An Essay on Mankind
- Industrial management