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Roderick Chisholm | |
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 Chisholm, c. 1955 | |
| Born | Roderick Milton Chisholm November 27, 1916 |
| Died | January 19, 1999 (aged 82) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Brown University Harvard University |
| Era | 20th-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic philosophy |
| Institutions | Brown University |
| Thesis | The Basic Propositions of the Theory of Knowledge (1942) |
| Doctoral advisor | C. I. Lewis, D. C. Williams |
| Doctoral students | Richard Cartwright,[1] Dale Jacquette,[2] Charles Taliaferro,[3] Dean Zimmerman,[4] Richard Taylor |
Main interests | Epistemology Metaphysics |
Notable ideas | Direct attribution theory of reference, contrary-to-fact conditional, latitudinarianism |
Roderick Milton Chisholm (/ˈtʃɪzəm/; November 27, 1916 – January 19, 1999)[5] was an American philosopher known for his work on epistemology, metaphysics, free will, value theory, deontology, deontic logic and the philosophy of perception.
Richard and Fred Feldman, writing in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, remark that he "is widely regarded as one of the most creative, productive, and influential American philosophers of the 20th Century."[6]
- ^ John R. Shook (ed.), Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2005, p. 444.
- ^ Rescher, Nicholas. "Obituary, Dale Jacquette". Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Taliaferro, Charles". Brown University Theses and Dissertations. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Zimmerman, Dean Wallace". Brown University Theses and Dissertations. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers (2005), p. 475.
- ^ Feldman, Richard; Feldman, Fred (2021), "Roderick Chisholm", in Zalta, Edward N.; Nodelman, Uri (eds.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2021 ed.), Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University, retrieved 21 January 2024