John Mueller Anderson

American philosopher (1914–1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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]

Born(1914-07-29)29 July 1914
Died3 December 1999(1999-12-03) (aged 85)
Thesis1939
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John Mueller Anderson
Born(1914-07-29)29 July 1914
Died3 December 1999(1999-12-03) (aged 85)
Education
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.)
University of Illinois (B.A. and M.A.)
Thesis1939
Philosophical work
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolContinental
InstitutionsPennsylvania State University
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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

References

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